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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "A CHRISTMAS COOKBOOK" - LIFETIME
Lifetime tries to duplicate Hallmark magic but falls just a bit short.

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December 7, 2025 at 12:04 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "DO YOU FEAR WHAT I FEAR" - LMN
LMN gets into the holiday spirit with a frustrating mystery-thriller.

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December 6, 2025 at 12:19 AM

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"Brokeback Mountain" turns 20 this week. See what other movies are celebrating milestone anniversaries in Hotchka's Movies by the Decade.

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December 6, 2025 at 12:11 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "MY SECRET SANTA" - NETFLIX
Netflix's holiday romantic comedy is as Hallmarkie as it gets.

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December 4, 2025 at 1:15 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "CHRISTMAS AT THE CATNIP CAFE" - HALLMARK
If you’re a fan of Paul Campbell, Erin Cahill and kitties, this one is for you.

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December 2, 2025 at 4:54 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "THE CHRISTMAS CUP" - HALLMARK
A friendly competition becomes complicated when romance is involved.

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December 2, 2025 at 4:49 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "A GRAND OLE OPRY CHRISTMAS" - HALLMARK
Christmas magic and Opry magic create a powerful force and a heart-tugging movie.

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December 1, 2025 at 10:49 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "AN ALPINE HOLIDAY" - HALLMARK
Two sisters find meaning in their lives after a trip to France.

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December 1, 2025 at 10:44 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "THE CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN" - LIFETIME
Vivica A. Fox returns for another questionable Lifetime movie.

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December 1, 2025 at 10:38 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "CHRISTMAS EVERYDAY" - LIFETIME
Lifetime ditches crime for the holiday spirit.

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December 1, 2025 at 10:33 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "THE SNOW MUST GO ON" - HALLMARK
A Broadway baby becomes a fish-out-of-water when a new opportunity presents itself.

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December 1, 2025 at 4:14 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "THE MORE THE MERRIER" - HALLMARK
A snowbound hospital becomes a metaphor for community bonding.

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December 1, 2025 at 3:56 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "SECRET LIFE OF A GOOD WIFE" - LMN
Haylie Duff directs another mystery-thriller that keeps its secrets close to the vest.

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December 1, 2025 at 3:41 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "WE MET IN DECEMBER" - HALLMARK
This will-they-or-won't-they romance could have picked up the pace.

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November 29, 2025 at 11:03 AM

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THEATRE REVIEW: "DR. SEUSS' HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS" - NATIONAL TOUR
This stage production is like the classic cartoon has come to life.

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November 27, 2025 at 8:05 PM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "JINGLE BELL HEIST" - NETFLIX
Netflix's holiday heist flick piles twist upon twist.

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November 27, 2025 at 7:56 PM

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THEATRE REVIEW: "SOME LIKE IT HOT" - NATIONAL TOUR
'Some Like It Hot' showcases dynamite choreography and a vibrant cast.

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November 27, 2025 at 6:23 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "THE BODY IN THE LOCKER" - LIFETIME
Lifetime's twisty thriller will keep you guessing.

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November 25, 2025 at 9:28 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "MELT MY HEART THIS CHRISTMAS" - HALLMARK
The world of glass blowing heats up this holiday romance

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November 25, 2025 at 1:24 AM

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November 24, 2025 at 2:28 AM

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TV MOVIE REVIEW: "HOLIDAY TOUCHDOWN: A BILLS LOVE STORY" - HALLMARK
Hallmark nearly fumbles their second holiday football romance.

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November 23, 2025 at 11:50 PM

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"Ewoks: The Battle for Endor" turns 40 this week. See what other milestone TV anniversaries are being celebrated this week in Hotchka's TV by the Decade!

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