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Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia

Sophia Payne and Emily Grubbs

Emily and Sophia review Hallmark movies (and Hallmark-esque movies) and tell you if it"s a winner or a loser. They have built the perfect rubric to judge cheesy romance movies and determine if they are worth your time and attention. Along the way, they will share snippits of their unpredictable lives, which are in stark contrast to the movies they review. Emily is Sophia"s brother"s ex, Sophia is a single mom, Emily is a dancing queen, and both are Christians navigating the weird world of

tv & film film reviews

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01:00:56

The Lost Valentine

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2022/02/23

In honor of Betty White, Emily and Sophia decided to watch and review The Lost Valentine. This movie had the girls all in their feels, with tears galore. The movie touches on the military, keeping hope alive, Valentine's Day, and true love. All favorites for Emily and Sophia. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hallmarkremarks/message

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01:07:36

3 Bedrooms 1 Corpse

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2022/02/08

Yes, that's the legitimate name of the most recent Aurora Teagarden movie that we watched, and if you're unsure about our opinion...well, let's just say the title was the best part of the movie. Basically more people are murdered and Aurora enlists her sleuthy brain and endless small town connections to help find the bad guy and solve the case. We also tested our chick flick knowledge with an ever-so-accurate Buzzfeed quiz! Can you beat our score? Don't forget to follow us on Instagram

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00:51:29

Aurora Tea Garden: Real Murders, Online Dating, and...

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2022/02/01

Emily and Sophia review the second movie in the Aurora Tea Garden Series. This movie had the girls on the edge of their seats as they tried to figure out who the killer really was. They spend time discussing the movie, whether or not they liked it, and sorted out their feelings on the wardrobe choices (see: suede booties whilst traipsing around wet grass). Sophia has a big announcement to share with the world. She also reads off online dating experiences that listeners sent in to be talked about on

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00:33:30

A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2022/01/25

Emily has Covid and Sophie is still snowed (iced?)-in, so come join us as we chat about our newest endeavor: covering the Aurora Teagarden Mystery series on Hallmark. A Bone to Pick is the first in this book-turned-movie series starring our fave, Candace Cameron Bure, who plays Aurora Teagarden, a small town librarian who is known as a master sleuth. When her friend Jane unexpectedly dies and leaves Aurora everything in her will, she also leaves a troubling murder mystery. It's up to Aurora to piece

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00:45:45

What the Deaf Man Heard

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2022/01/18

Emily and Sophia are back and ready to talk about some Hallmark Movie Classics! First up, What the Deaf Man Heard. Due to some trauma that a young boy experiences, he pretends to be deaf and mute. The movie follows his journey as a young man who is trying to figure out his role in the small town he lives in, while continuing to pretend to be deaf and mute. It's a wild ride, full of a star studded cast! --- Send in a voice message:

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01:00:59

The Christmas Finale

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2022/01/14

This week's episode is a chance for Sophia and Emily to close the Christmas movie season out. They finish the discussion on Die Hard being a Christmas movie or not with a guest appearance from Nigel Highton who shares his thoughts on the movie! The girls had a lot of fun listening to his take and giving their reactions to his reasoning. A few movies to end this Christmas season were reviewed, including one with THE Lacey Chabert. Did they love them? Hate them? Tune in to find out! --- Send in a

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00:58:14

Yippee Ki Yay or Yippee Ki Nope?

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/12/22

Emily and Sophia reached out to the listeners, their coworkers, their family members, and their friends to gather opinions on whether or not Die Hard is a Christmas movie. They dissect the arguments and then share their opinions. It's a great listen for anyone on the fence or for anyone who has the incorrect opinion. If you've ever needed solid talking points to back up your stance, boy do they bring them! Sophia also watched what she has decided is her favorite cheesy Christmas movie of 2021....and

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00:58:36

Jingle All the Way

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/12/19

Jingle All the Way (Disney+) with Arnold Schwarzenegger was one of the movies that Emily and Sophia discussed. Sophia had never heard of it before she watched it with friends, while Emily grew up watching it. So, they had A LOT to talk about! The type of movie it is, funny quotes, and overall vibes of the movie. Is this a cult classic, or something that should be left in the past? The girls share whether they think YOU should add it to your list! Other movies discussed were: White Christmas

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00:57:20

Cupid, Mean Girls, and Graduation!

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/12/13

A familiar face in a cheesy Christmas movie?! SIGN. US. UP. Emily has a friend who acts in the Hulu movie Cupid for Christmas, so she watched it and gave us all the deets on it. The good, the bad, the ugly, and the thumbs up or down on if we should watch it ourselves! Emily is graduating! A long journey finally coming to a blissful end. Hear all about the outfit and day details of this HUGE event! Sophia goes on a rant about Die Hard having less Christmas things than the movie Mean Girls. This

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00:45:29

Princesses, Comptetitions, and Nintendos

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/12/02

A Princess for Christmas, Princess Switch 3, A Christmas Competition, 8-Bit Christmas, and A Christmas Family Tree were all reviewed this week by Emily and Sophia. Each movie had it's own unique story line revolving around the ever so wonderful holiday of Christmas. Emily is a sucker for the older Hallmark movies, so she watched and reviewed A Princess for Christmas. It is a 2011 flick that involved a visit to Castlebury (clever) and a healing relationship with the estranged royal family. Is it

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00:47:35

Holiday Traditions

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/11/24

Right before the Holiday Season is in full swing, Emily and Sophia share their own holiday traditions. White Elephant, books on Christmas Eve, Holiday treats, and more. They share ideas, thoughts, and memories from holidays past. In need of some inspiration? This is the episode you'll want to hear. In need of a reminder to slow down? Well, they sprinkle those reminders throughout the episode. Happy Thanksgiving, Remarkers. May it be a special and healthy time with loved ones. --- Send in a voice

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01:07:55

Douglas Firwood and the Christmas Card Photo Shoot

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/11/23

Emily and Sophia discuss the things you do to determine what "level" your relationship is at. Asking your boyfriend to do matching Christmas pajamas can tell you a lot about your relationship. Hear what went down with Emily and her bf when the topic came up..... Emily reviews an old Hallmark movie called Boyfriend for Christmas. There's an alias of Douglas Firwood, which is amazing, a flashback to a Christmas wish with Santa, and lawyers losing and then gaining respect for each other. It's a classic

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00:54:54

Hallmark Husband Hunts

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/11/17

Emily and Sophia catch up on this week's episode. Sophia went out of town and was ready to "accidentally" run into some handsome stranger in the most Hallmark movie way possible. Did it happen? Is she currently engaged to some guy she met 7 days ago? Emily is in full blown rehearsal mode! Does the French accent haunt her or does she fully embrace it? What magical Christmas moment happened for her? The girls also share their Christmas tradition bucket list item. Don't know what that is? Tune in to

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01:20:48

Triplets and Ex Boyfriends

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/11/07

Boyfriends of Christmas Past kicks off the 2021 Christmas season! And what a gem it was. It will have you all in your feels about ex-boyfriends, commitment issues, and foster care! There are some great topics touched on in this movie that we think you will love. But first, Emily and Sophia had their first guest on the podcast, Sara Walters! Her love story and parenting story should absolutely be made into a Hallmark movie. From online dating, to birthing triplets, it is a WILD RIDE for sure. ---

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01:17:30

Love Under the Stars

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/10/28

A Hallmark Movies & Mysteries review is up this week! Love Under the Stars explores grief, losing a loved one, and emotional support systems. As well as some VERY relatable moments of awkwardness between the two single main characters. Sophia and Emily have a good time catching up, talking about books and habit setting, while sharing some deep thoughts on this week's movie! They also share some exciting announcements about what to expect in the next couple of months. --- Send in a voice

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01:21:21

Triplets, Barns, and Ciderfests

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/10/20

Emily and Sophia did not do a movie review this episode. Instead, they caught up on each other's lives and then played a fun game! People on Instagram gave Sophia the fake titles for Hallmark movies, and the girls had to come up with plots/storylines for them. Do you think Hallmark should hire them, or should they retire from the movie making business now? Tune in to find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hallmarkremarks/message

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01:27:00

Taking the Reins

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/10/16

Divorce. Emotional disconnect. Competition. Taking the Reins is a newer Hallmark movie that has many elements that are loved by Hallmark movie watchers. On top of that, if there are any Psych or Hart of Dixie/Friday Night Lights fans listening, then they'll love the actor choices! This movie review was good, mostly silly, and sometimes deep. With Sophia and Emily also sharing about things like concerts and work, you'll want to tune in to hear how they are taking the reins in their own lives. ---

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01:39:17

Roadhouse Romance

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/10/08

Lauren Alaina stars in this GEM of a Hallmark movie! It is all things country and all things cute. Emily and Sophia dive into this fun Hallmark movie and even take some time to share their favorite southern phrases. Want to see if this one is worth the watch? Give this episode a listen! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hallmarkremarks/message

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01:36:05

Sweet Pecan Summer

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/09/22

Is it PeCAN or PecAHn? Who knows. Emily and Sophia are back and better than ever! Emily traveled to the North West of America last week and talks all about the ups and downs of that trip. Sophia does a solo review of Sweet Pecan Summer and knocks it out of the park. Was the trip worth it? Did Sophia convince Emily to take time in her busy schedule to watch Sweet Pecan Summer? Tune in to find out! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hallmarkremarks/message

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01:01:16

Sweet Carolina

Hallmark Remarks with Emily and Sophia ·

2021/09/09

This movie was sweet (pun intended), thought provoking, witty, and heavy. Emily and Sophia dive in to the nitty gritty of what made this movie GREAT. Their scores were the highest we've seen so far, so this is a must listen. If you have ever experienced grief, then you will see this movie handle that topic with grace, strength, and honesty. It does not shy away from the hard and messy parts. Emily and Sophia talk about their lives and what changes have happened in just one week. Tune in to find out

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