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Get ready to trade in your sunglasses! Hallmark's Christmas in July is back with 2 new original movies

Marcus Rosner and Katie Leclerc are among the stars appearing in new Hallmark movies during the annual Christmas in July event



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It's time to put away the sunscreen and put on your winter coat because Christmas is coming a little early this year!

On Friday, May 31, Hallmark unveiled its brand new lineup of Christmas movies for its 12th annual Christmas in July lineup. In addition to the Christmas movies running all month long, the network revealed its plans to treat viewers to two original film premieres — and new movies every Saturday.

Festivities kick off June 28 at 8:00 p.m. ET with a winter weekend filled with popular holiday attractions and culminate in a fun-filled week-long celebration that lasts through Monday, July 8 at 2:00 a.m. ET.



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Hallmark is once again giving viewers the opportunity to vote for their favorite movies in the Hallmark Movie Checklist app from now through Sunday, June 23. To celebrate 12 years of Christmas in July, fans can win a VIP trip for two to Hallmark's Christmas Experience in Kansas City.

The two new original films that will be included in the program of this year’s Christmas spectacle are Falling like snowflakes And A typical Vermont Christmas.

Falling like snowflakeswith Rebecca Dalton (Christmas with design) and Marcus Rosner (An ice palace romance), will premiere on June 29. According to the official synopsis, the film tells the story of a photographer (Dalton) “who is determined to complete her exhibition by taking a rare photograph of a twelve-sided snowflake. She enlists the help of a childhood friend (Rosner), and they embark on a mission they will never forget.”



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Premiere on July 20 A typical Vermont Christmas will be Katie Leclerc (Switched at birth) and Ryan McPartlin (Feed). According to the network's synopsis, “a local ski champion (Leclerc) and a Vermont brewmaster (McPartlin) team up with an unlikely counterpart to brew a seasonal microbrewery beer and save their family's business by Christmas.”

In addition to the two films, fans who subscribe to the network’s streaming service, Hallmark Movies Now, can watch a brand new film titled Operation Nutcracker. With Ashley Newbrough (A happy Christmas game) and Christopher Russell (Love in the prediction), the film will premiere on July 1st.

“When an antique nutcracker scheduled to be auctioned at the Warby family's Christmas charity goes missing, a demanding event planner (Newbrough) and the heir to the Warby dynasty (Russell) race to track it down,” the official synopsis reads.

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This year’s Christmas in July also includes the return of Saving Christmas, An ice palace romance And Three Wise Men and a Baby: Extended Cut.

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