Today your trusted spy will spotlight for you some of the more interesting of the new movies coming soon to Hallmark with some of our favourite
An Unexpected Valentine opens Loveuary
actors. As you know, they always proclaim February as Loveuary month and that won't change this year either. Opening the romantic season is our dearest hunk Robert Buckley in AN UNEXPECTED VALENTINE which lands on Hallmark as soon as February 1st launching the first Loveuary weekend. A chance encounter on Valentine's Day brings Hannah and Finn together as they race through New York City to return a lost engagement ring and save one couple's special day. Lacey Chabert takes the female lead in this one. Marco Soriano and Anthony Timpano also star in the new movie. Check out the teaser below:
SISTERHOOD, INC. WITH RACHEL LEIGH COOK
Sisterhood Inc arrives February 22nd
Also arriving to Hallmark next month ready to close it on the last weekend is SISTERHOOD, INC. which will have its premiere February 22nd with Rachael Leigh Cook in the lead role. Daniella Monet and Leonidas Gulaptis also star in this movie about corporate exec Megan who starts a board of directors to improve her younger sister's chaotic life and finds romance with a psych professor who uncovers her tough demeanor.
NEW ROYAL FILMS ON HALLMARK
It
is also interesting that there will be a whole month of new royal films
on Hallmark judging by the posters of some of
Andrew Walker will be The Reluctant Royal
their upcoming movies,
could March be the royal month? We do not know yet, but we do know our
dearest Andrew Walker will lead one of them. THE RELUCTANT ROYAL will
see him play Johnny, a mechanic in Philly who is royally surprised by
the revelation that his dad is a duke! While reconnecting with his dad
doesn’t go exactly as planned this reunion does have the added bonus of
meeting an advisor to the duke no less, Prudence (Emilie de Ravin).
Then there is also THE ROYAL WE in whichlovely Mallory Jansen will play
princess Bea who is forced into an arranged marriage with a prince
(Charlie Carrick) from a small kingdom after her older sister elopes
with a non-royal. Another of our fave hunks William Moseley, who is no
stranger to prince roles, will wear a crown again in ROYAL-ISH in which
Nichole Sakura will play Lacey, an amusement park princess who befriends
8-year-old Rose, a real-life princess, and is recruited by her handsome
father to travel to their kingdom and be the new governess.
Hallmark begins its Countdown to Christmas October 18th during which they will air almost 50 new movies! Probably the biggest hit of all of them,
Three Wisermen return this festive season
out November 23rd, is THREE WISER MEN AND A BOY sequel to their most popular Christmas movie ever. The story begins five years later with the Brenner brothers (Andrew Walker, Tyler Hynes and Paul Campbell) preparing for another memorable Christmas. In a crazy turn of events, possibly brought on accidentally by the brothers themselves, the director of Luke’s son Thomas’ school holiday musical steps down. Luke is desperate to make his son’s stage dreams come true, so he enlists the help of his brothers Taylor and Stephan. Meanwhile, the trio navigates meeting their mom Barbara’s new boyfriend and the brothers grapple with their own feelings about this relationship. In true Brenner brother fashion, they are all in for a Christmas they will never forget.
TWAS THE DATE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Robert Buckley leads the new movie
Airing
October 18th with our dearest Robert Buckley! To prevent her family
from canceling the “Chamberlain Family Christmas Olympics,” Jessie (Amy
Groening) lies and says she’s inviting a date to the long-standing
holiday tradition. She meets Bryan (Buckley) on a dating app, and he
agrees to spend the holiday with her and her family. As Jessie and Bryan
engage in eccentric activities like the search for the Christmas tree
star, gift wrapping contest and snowball fight, they start to develop
real feelings for each other. Soon her family begins to catch on to
their secret and Bryan suspects she may be hiding the real reason for
her unusual Christmas date request. As the celebrations continue, Jessie
must work to keep all her stories straight and save her date with
Bryan. Check out the first short trailer below:
JINGLE BELL RUN
Out November 16th it also stars Andrew Walker next to Ashley Williams. An unadventurous school teacher gets signed up for a Christmas-themed reality competition show where she’s paired with former hockey player Wes.
HOLIDAY TOUCHDOWN
Tyler Hynes leads the new movie
Out
November 30th. Alana Higman (Hunter King) is sure that her family’s
lifelong history as Kansas City Chiefs superfans makes them a
frontrunner to win the team’s “Fan of the Year” contest. Derrick (Tyler
Hynes), Director of Fan Engagement, is tasked with evaluating how Alana
and her family stack up against the other two finalists. As the pair
spends time together, it’s clear there’s a spark between them but when
her grandfather’s vintage Chiefs good-luck winter hat goes missing,
Alana begins to doubt everything she believed about fate, destiny and
even questions her future with Derrick – unless, that is, a little
Christmas magic can throw a Hail Mary.
MY SWEET AUSTRIAN HOLIDAY
Following the trend of international festive movies, this year we will have this one on October 31st starring Will Kemp and Britanny Bristow as Charlotte who moved to Viena to run her grandparent’s chocolate shop, whre she is selected as a finalist for chocolatier of the year. Taking home the prize could provide some much-needed money to fend off a large developer from taking over her grandparents’ shop. Charlotte soon meets and befriends Henry, and they bond over their shared affinity for quality chocolate. But a surprising twist of fate just might end their newfound relationship on a bittersweet note.
THE FINNISH LINE
Beau Mirchoff leads the new snow adventure
December
1st brings us Beau Mirchoff and Kim Matula in another international
movie setting at Hallmark. Inspired by her father’s acclaimed legacy in
dog sled racing, Anya follows in her dad’s legacy in dog sled racing,
heading to Finland after his death to take part in the 40th annual
Joulurauha race. Following an injury to her lead dog during the
qualifying race, Anya finds herself partnered with a new canine
companion owned by journalist and former racer Cole, who aims to pen a
story about her journey. Struggling to build trust with her new dog and
facing her father’s rival, Monty, Anya must navigate many challenges as
she strives to win the race.
SANTA TELL ME ROMANTIC COMEDY
Santa Tell Me is out November 9th
Out November 9th. Erin Krakow, Daniel Lissing, Christopher Russell, Benjamin Ayres, Kurt Szarka star. When Olivia, a successful interior designer, finds an old letter from Santa promising she’ll meet the love of her life by Christmas Eve, and that his name will be Nick, she’s stunned to meet not one, but three guys named Nick. As she navigates these holiday romances, Olivia also finds herself drawn to her charming co-worker, Chris, throwing her magical Christmas quest into question. With the clock ticking toward Christmas Eve, Olivia embarks on a heartwarming and humorous journey to uncover her true soulmate. You can get more info on these movies over at Hallmark Jenny's blog.
Hallmark is launching their Spring Into Love movie line up next month so your spy is here to present you with the selection of the best of their romantic movies
Blind Date Book Club starts this April
that will premiere this spring, beginning with our dearest hunkster Robert Buckley, possibly the hottest man on Earth, who is leading BLIND DATE BOOK CLUB which opens its club doors April 6th when Saturday evening will bring us Erin Krakow in the role of Meg who struggles to choose between running her late mother's bookstore or pursuing her own career dreams, so she decides to start a "blind date book club," where readers pick books wrapped in brown paper with a few key clues about the story. When bestselling author Graham (Robert Buckley) hears about Meg's initiative on the radio, he asks for her help testing out his new novel with her book club.
And what would any Hallmark line up be without the most gorgeous one among them all - Andrew Walker, who stars in CURIOUS CATERER: FOILED PLANS over at Hallmark Mystery April 26th with Nikki DeLoach. Like some of the Jane Austen movies last February, this one will also bring us some period set costumes when Goldy Berry's Medieval feast at Hyde Castle gets interrupted by a murder. She teams up with Detective Shultz to solve the mystery before the murderer strikes again. This is the fourth film in the Curious Caterer series based on Diane Mott Davidson's books.