Easter Weekend : New Movies and Specials!

Happy Easter, Everyone !!!

There are New Movies this Easter Weekend, plus many Easter Specials... including Religious Movies and Easter Bunny Cartoons, etc...

GMC has "A Walton Easter" and is premiering a New Movie: "The Carpenter's Miracle" All Weekend Long! On Saturday and Sunday Night - you can see this New Original Movie starring Cameron Mathison, at 7 PM, 9 PM, and 11 PM est!



The

Cedar Cove and When Calls the Heart - Scheduling Changes!

I wanted to send out this special notice to let you all know: the Premiere Dates for Cedar Cove and When Calls the Heart have changed.

The "Cedar Cove" movie will now Premiere Saturday July 20th, 2013 and the weekly TV Series will premiere one week later on July 27th. The season finale episode will air on September 28 and More Exciting News below....





The "When Calls the Heart" movie will

Here Comes Peter Cottontail on TV!

The Classic Cartoon Special "Here Comes Peter Cottontail" produced by Rankin & Bass (who also created great Christmas Specials: "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer", "Santa Claus is Coming To Town", "Frosty the Snowman", etc...) will air on "the CW", Tuesday March 26, 2013. Please check your local listings for this adorable Easter Animation!





Here Comes Peter Cottontail is also available on DVD,

NEW Mini-Series to air exclusively on INSP in May

I recently received this Press Release from Melissa Prince, Manager, Corporate Communications at INSP, and I am rather excited to share it with all of you!

INSP has made an agreement to have exclusive airing rights to the 4 hour ‘American-themed’ Mini-series: “COURAGE, NEW HAMPSHIRE.” Read all the details below...








-------------------- PRESS RELEASE --------------------

Four-part

"Courage, New Hampshire" Mini-series on INSP

MOVIE REVIEW

Courage, New Hampshire

Network: INSP

Original Air Date: May 27, 2013

Images below via: Colony Bay
A Special "Thank You" to writer and actor James Patrick Riley... for giving me permission to share these Movie Images here with all of you!

















CAST:

James Patrick Riley ... Silas Rhodes
Allen Marsh ... Abraham Foxe
Jonathan Salisbury ... Noah Pine
Lorraine Pope ...

This Weekend: Kevin Sorbo and Gail O'Grady star in "Shadow on the Mesa" and "The Bible" returns on Palm Sunday

Premiering:
Saturday - March 23, 2013


Shadow on the Mesa

Hallmark MOVIE Channel







See the Shadow on the Mesa page for more details

and the Family TV Schedule for viewing times.









Premiering:

Sunday - March 24, 2013

Palm Sunday



The Bible Miniseries

Part 4

History Channel







Please Note: this Movie is Rated TV-14

and it is absolutely not appropriate viewing for

Candace Cameron Bure stars in TV Movie "Finding Normal"

MOVIE REVIEW

Finding Normal

Candace Cameron Bure (best known as D.J. Tanner on the family sitcom "Full House", and other TV Movies: "Moonlight and Mistletoe", "Truth be Told", "The Heart of Christmas", "Puppy Love", etc...) stars in this new Pureflix Entertainment Movie, "Finding Normal".

Network: GMC

Original Air Date: May 18, 2013

DVD will Available: Fall, 2013










CAST:

Candace

"Courageous" the Movie

MOVIE REVIEW


Courageous

*From the Creators of Facing the Giants, Flywheel, and Fireproof.

Network: GMC

Original Air Date: April 6, 2013

Rated: PG-13


CAST:

Alex Kendrick ... Adam Mitchell
Ben Davies ... David Thomson
Ken Bevel ... Nathan Hayes
Kevin Downes ... Shane Fuller
Robert Amaya ... Javier Martinez
T.C. Stallings ... T.J
Rusty Martin ... Dylan Mitchell
Lauren Etchells ...

Skateboarding Movie "Hardflip" starring John Schneider

MOVIE REVIEW


Hardflip

Network: TBN

Original Air Date: April 13, 2013



CAST:

Randy Wayne ... Caleb
John Schneider ... Jack
Rosanna Arquette ... Bethany Jones
Sean Michael Afable ... Joey
Jason Dundas ... Ryder
Matthew Ziff ... Jerry
Raquel Elizabeth Ames ... Bank Teller (as Raquel Ames)
Daniel Backman ... Mailman
Matt Beacham ... Arresting Officer
Yves Bright ... Dr. Sheldon

This Weekend: See the Birth of Christ on "The Bible", plus Walden Family Theater Premieres on Hallmark, and More...

Gather the Family...

Starting Friday Night: MARCH 15, 2013,
catch the all new "Walden Family Theater" on the Hallmark Channel. Their first premiere is "Return to Nim’s Island".





On Saturday Night, MARCH 16, 2013,
Catch the newest Hallmark Channel Original Movie: "Tom, Dick, and Harriett".








On Sunday Morning, MARCH 17, 2013,
UPDATE: The John Schneider movie, Lukewarm, is no longer

Great Ratings for "Our Wild Hearts" on Hallmark Movie Channel

The new family movie, "Our Wild Hearts", written and created by veteran actor, Ricky Schroder, along with his wife Andrea, premiered March 9th, 2013 on the Hallmark Movie Channel, and had over 1 Million TV Viewers! 



Ricky Schroder with daughter Cambrie..
who starred in "Our Wild Hearts"


"Our Wild Hearts" was the 2nd Highest-Rated and 2nd Most-Watched Original Movie in Hallmark Movie

The Results are in: Your Favorite Family Movie is...

This is the third year for the annual...
 "It's a Wonderful Movie" - Family Movie Awards!
Thank you to everyone who participated by voting in the polls for your favorites!

All winners below are highlighted in yellow!

What was your Favorite "Family Movie" on TV, for 2012?

1. 25 Hill
2. How to Fall in Love
3. Kiss at Pine Lake
4. October Baby
5. Puppy Love
6. Scents and Sensibility
7.

Premiering this Weekend: "Our Wild Hearts", "The Bible" Part 2, and more...

There is a unique mix of Movies premiering on TV this Weekend.... a Western, a Comedy, a Movie for your Little Girls, and the continuation of the Greatest Story ever Told.

Premiering On Saturday , March 9, 2013 ::

Kick off your boots and Catch the Premiere of ...
“Our Wild Hearts” on the Hallmark Movie Channel.



This is the all new Western Family Movie starring Ricky Schroder, along with

John Schneider stars in new movie, Lukewarm

MOVIE REVIEW


Lukewarm

Network: GMC

Original Air Date: April 21, 2013

*This movie is available on DVD.


CAST:

John Schneider ... Bill
Bill Cobbs ... Thomas
Nicole Gale Anderson ... Jessie
Jenna von Oÿ ... Rose
Jason Burkey ... Sam
Jet Jurgensmeyer ... Young Luke
Randall Franks ... Pastor John Keebley
John Michael Weatherly ... Policeman
Jake Speck ... Friend 1
Katie Groshong ...

Return to the "Heartland" on GMC

Saddle up your Horses... for an all new Season of "Heartland" !





*The last episode that aired was the Christmas Movie, "A Heartland Christmas"... So join Jack, Lou, Amy, Ty, and more as their saga continues at a Ranch named Heartland.

New Episodes Begin:
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 on GMC:

1st Episode: "Local Hero" at 9 pm
Rustlers from the past reappear when Ty and Amy find Tim's stolen

The Christmas Candle - the Movie

MOVIE REVIEW

The Christmas Candle

*This Movie, based on a short story, is being made in the UK.

UPDATE: According to an e-mail I received and information via the official site, this Movie will be in theaters - 2013. We presume it will be during the Christmas Season.



Image via: JustJared




Image via: JustJared


CAST:

Samantha Barks
Hans Matheson
Lesley Manville ... Bea

Hallmark Channel makes deal with Walden Media

On March 15, 2013 the Hallmark Channel is set to launch “Walden Family Theater”!

Inspired by the weekly "Wonderful World of Disney" family movies... A new agreement has been made between the Hallmark Channel and Walden Media to bring to their network New Family Movies on Friday Nights!

Walden Media is well-known for creating it’s own library of Family Films, including "The Chronicles of

Walden Media Presents: "Return to Nim’s Island"

MOVIE REVIEW

Return to Nim’s Island

Network: Hallmark Channel

Original Air Date: March 15, 2013

*This is the first Premiere Movie for WALDEN FAMILY THEATER on the Hallmark Channel.









CAST:

Matthew Lillard ... Jack
Bindi Irwin ... Nim
John Waters
Toby Wallace ... Edmund
Sebastian Gregory
Jack Pearson
Nathan Derrick ... Felix


PLOT:

via http://www.waldenfans.com/category/

Walden Family Theater Presents: "Space Warriors"

MOVIE REVIEW

Space Warriors

Network: Hallmark Channel

Original Air Date: May , 2013

*This is the 2nd Movie Premiere from the "Walden Family Theater" for the Hallmark Channel.








CAST:

Dermot Mulroney ... Andy Hawkins
Mira Sorvino ... Sally Hawkins
Josh Lucas ... Col. Roy Manley
Trace Adkins ...
Danny Glover ... Commander Phillips
Booboo Stewart ... Conway
Thomas Horn ... Jimmy

In the Beginning...

Starting this Sunday,

3-3-13

the History Channel Premieres

The Bible : The Epic Miniseries









*The Bible is an epic five-week, 10 hour television miniseries,

with two hours airing each Sunday night, beginning on March 3, 2013.



*Please Note "Rating": Some scenes may not be appropriate for children — the Movie Creators have stated: We would advise leaders and parents to treat this

GMC Movie: The Carpenter's Miracle

MOVIE REVIEW

The Carpenter's Miracle
(an Easter themed movie)

Network: GMC

Original Air Date: March 30, 2013
(Easter Weekend)

*Based on the book by Judd Parkin - The Carpenter's Miracle.









CAST:

Cameron Mathison ... Josh Carey
Michelle Harrison ... Sarah
Aaron Pearl ... Charlie Kurlanski
Ryan Grantham ... Luke
Sarah-Jane Redmond ... Delia Tynan
Adrian Holmes ... Jack Reardon