Lifetime films tend to focus on standard narratives and characters: typically female, often slightly ridiculous or salacious, and usually drama that occurs in the domestic sphere.
With Murder at the Lighthouse, writer Shawn Riopelle tackles a quintessentially Lifetime subject – domestic abuse – albeit in an extremely grounded way. Or at least initially.
The film opens on the cusp of a storm. Jess (Skye Coyne) is a harried, desperately anxious woman who has recruited her friend Rory (Brandon Brooks) to sneak her across the Canadian border via the Great Lakes in his boat. The pronounced bruise on the side of her face and her fear about who and what Rory has told his brother (and anyone else for that matter) confirms that she’s on the run. The fact that she’s willing to drive a boat across a massive body of water during a lightning storm is a pretty significant indicator...
With Murder at the Lighthouse, writer Shawn Riopelle tackles a quintessentially Lifetime subject – domestic abuse – albeit in an extremely grounded way. Or at least initially.
The film opens on the cusp of a storm. Jess (Skye Coyne) is a harried, desperately anxious woman who has recruited her friend Rory (Brandon Brooks) to sneak her across the Canadian border via the Great Lakes in his boat. The pronounced bruise on the side of her face and her fear about who and what Rory has told his brother (and anyone else for that matter) confirms that she’s on the run. The fact that she’s willing to drive a boat across a massive body of water during a lightning storm is a pretty significant indicator...
- 2/24/2025
- by Joe Lipsett
- bloody-disgusting.com
It’s that time of year when Hallmark and Great American Family put out a cavalcade of Christmas films. Many of them feature soap opera stars. Days of Our Lives’ Jackeé Harry is among those actors appearing in films this year. But not be outdone. She’s got not one but three-holiday movies this year. She excitedly shared her joyful news on social media, rallying the fans who were brimming with anticipation.
That’s a Wrap!
Harry shared a clip from one of her new films on Instagram at the end of November. “Don’t miss “The Search for Secret Santa” on @up_tv Saturday at 7!” Castmate Greg Rikaart hilariously wondered why his Days character wasn’t part of her festivities by responding, “Why wasn’t Leo working for you!?...
That’s a Wrap!
Harry shared a clip from one of her new films on Instagram at the end of November. “Don’t miss “The Search for Secret Santa” on @up_tv Saturday at 7!” Castmate Greg Rikaart hilariously wondered why his Days character wasn’t part of her festivities by responding, “Why wasn’t Leo working for you!?...
- 12/5/2024
- by Roger Froilan
- Soap Hub
More holiday horror is on the way as we fast approach the holiday season, with Terror Films Releasing announcing The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge for release next month.
The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge comes down the chimney December 20 on VOD.
Exclusively watch the Christmas slasher movie’s official trailer below.
In writer/director Jake Helgren’s The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge, “a group of former college friends gather for a reunion at a winter chalet fifteen years after one of their own dies during their production of A Christmas Carol. The group then finds themselves being stalked and killed off one by one by someone dressed as a terrifying vision of Ebenezer Scrooge.”
Skye Coyne, Colin Koth, Kim Whalen, and Liz Fenning star.
Helgren said in a statement, “There have been a lot of spins on classic characters bursting through the pipelines as of late, but Scrooge...
The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge comes down the chimney December 20 on VOD.
Exclusively watch the Christmas slasher movie’s official trailer below.
In writer/director Jake Helgren’s The Naughty List of Mr. Scrooge, “a group of former college friends gather for a reunion at a winter chalet fifteen years after one of their own dies during their production of A Christmas Carol. The group then finds themselves being stalked and killed off one by one by someone dressed as a terrifying vision of Ebenezer Scrooge.”
Skye Coyne, Colin Koth, Kim Whalen, and Liz Fenning star.
Helgren said in a statement, “There have been a lot of spins on classic characters bursting through the pipelines as of late, but Scrooge...
- 11/19/2024
- by John Squires
- bloody-disgusting.com
Uptv has announced their 12 movies for the 2024 Most Uplifting Christmas ever. In addition, the network will have over 500 hours of holiday programming that kicks off on November 1. Hector Campos, SVP of Content Strategy and Acquisition at Up Entertainment promises a lot of holiday fun.
“Our curated collection of uplifting movies provides a relaxing escape where not only will viewers see great holiday romances, but also they’ll get so much more as our movies highlight the true meaning of Christmas and that the magic isn’t just about that final kiss.”
Here is the list and descriptions of the 12 movies they are premiering on UPtv.
UPtv – YouTube Country Roads Christmas Kicks Off UPtv Christmas 2024
UPtv’s Most Uplifting Christmas Ever 2024 kicks off with Country Roads Christmas. This premieres on Sunday, November 3, at 7 p.m., Eastern. This movie stars Lance McAuley, Bo Yokely, and Bailey Chase. According to People, after...
“Our curated collection of uplifting movies provides a relaxing escape where not only will viewers see great holiday romances, but also they’ll get so much more as our movies highlight the true meaning of Christmas and that the magic isn’t just about that final kiss.”
Here is the list and descriptions of the 12 movies they are premiering on UPtv.
UPtv – YouTube Country Roads Christmas Kicks Off UPtv Christmas 2024
UPtv’s Most Uplifting Christmas Ever 2024 kicks off with Country Roads Christmas. This premieres on Sunday, November 3, at 7 p.m., Eastern. This movie stars Lance McAuley, Bo Yokely, and Bailey Chase. According to People, after...
- 9/14/2024
- by Georgia Makitalo
- TV Shows Ace
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