Hallmark Mysteries & More

A Melbourne Match and Love on the Amazon

Eric Rutin & Andrea Claassen Season 4 Episode 2

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Are you suffering from the winter blues? We certainly are. In this episode, Eric and Andrea sit down to escape reality and review two very different international Hallmark adventures: A Melbourne Match and Love on the Amazon.

We start by discussing the current state of streaming, including rumors about Hallmark+ removing classic mystery shows and how hard it is to keep up with the changing platforms.

Then, we dive into the reviews:

✈️ A Melbourne Match: We absolutely loved the chemistry between Mallory Jansen and the "Game of Thrones guy" (Ryan Corr). We discuss the refreshing lack of a "fake boyfriend" trope, the realistic conflict resolution, and why the Australian setting worked so well.

🐬 Love on the Amazon: Was this movie a dreamy escape or a slow boat ride to nowhere? Andrea rates this one a 2-star "snooze fest," admitting she zoned out halfway through. We debate the existence of "Pink Dolphins" (spoiler: they are real!), the acting style of Jaicy Elliot, and why having a satellite phone would have solved the entire conflict in five minutes.

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