A year ago, I reviewed the Hallmark 'Love Comes Softly' series, and I wanted to explore a different kind of franchise—this cop story. After watching 'Maigret Sets a Trap,' I discovered this series and became interested, so I’ll be providing reviews as it continues. The films are based on detective novels by Robert B. Parker, with nine already released and more planned for the future. Originally produced for CBS, t…

I’m a police officer. I've been doing it for a long time, and I'm pretty good at my job. I know how this works; you don’t. Jesse Stone: Stone Cold was directed by Robert Harmon and adapted to teleplay by John Fasano and Michael Brandman from a novel by Robert B. Parker. It stars Tom Selleck, Jane Adams, Reg Rogers, Viola Davis, Alexis Dziena and Kohl Sudduth. Jeff Beal composed the music, and Rene Ohashi handled t…