Well, Lifetime Channel, you are just full of surprises. Billed as a "premier female-focused entertainment destination," it used to be known for its made-for-TV movies and Army Wives. Then came Witches of East End, which I didn't check out until [...]
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If the news about government use of personal data has caused you concern lately, take a look at Lifetime's series The Lottery. Yes, Lifetime. Whether or not you enjoy the types of series and TV movies upon which the network [...]
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I'm not sure how this happened, but sometime over the past few seasons several networks decided that Sundays should be a hotbed of sci-fi viewing. And it's only going to get more crowded next week when The Strain premieres. This [...]
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Genre: Drama | Fantasy Original Broadcast Network: Lifetime Discs: 3 U.S. Rating: TV-14 Run time: Approximately 431 minutes (10 episodes) Release date: June 24, 2014 Synopsis: “Witches of East End” stars Emmy award-winning Julia Ormond (Temple Grandin) as Joanna Beauchamp, an ageless mother trying to keep a supernatural secret from her [...]
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I did not see this coming, but I love it. Lifetime Channel, which markets itself as a "female-focused entertainment destination," has announced an upcoming Lifetime Original Movie based on a Stephen King novella. Yes, Lifetime, the home of Army Wives, [...]
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We first told you back in February about Lifetime's entry into dystopia with their series order for The Lottery. If the premise of a world where women mysteriously stop bearing children sounds familiar, that could be because the series comes [...]
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It isn't news to most of us that some cable networks have a target audience, whether or not we agree that their programming actually serves that target. A case in point is Lifetime, which calls itself "female-focused" though my remote [...]
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Genre: Biography Director: Paul A. Kaufman Writers: Jeffrey Berman and Tony Caballero, based on a book by Sean Smith Cast: Poppy Montgomery, Emily Holmes, Antonio Cupo Summary: An inspiring look at J.K. Rowling’s rise to become one of the most influential writers ever (with [...]
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