by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 25, 2007 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
I am writing this with the assumption that you have already seen Firefly the series. If not, go out and buy it right now. Seriously, purchase it and your life will have more value…or at least more quality to it.Firefly the series was perhaps the most critically...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 23, 2007 | Features
The minute the show starts and you hear the theme song you know something good is coming. The opening sequence alone is worht having this set for. The zooming in on Jack Lord as McGarrett and then whipping around as he turns to get the full on face shot is magic. The...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 23, 2007 | Features
Don Bruns is someone we met on the convention circuit. I beleive it was first at Magna Cum Murder in Muncie Indiana when we first spent some time with Don. He’s funny, he’s a musician and he just damn interesting to talk to.After the con I read Barbados...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 23, 2007 | Comics
RatingsStory: How well the issue worked as a story of its own.Art: How well the art fit the particular story being told. Not necessarily a measure of how “good” the art was.Fun: An incredibly subjective measure of the number of surprises in any given...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 22, 2007 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
When I heard that Jeff Lindsay’s character Dexter was going to become a series for Showtime, I was skeptical. Many of the things that made the novels so alluring have the potential to turn off many potential viewers. A main character that is an unfeeling serial killer...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 21, 2007 | Comics
Last year at Bouchercon, The World Mystery Convention I moderated a panel of mystery writers who also write comics. David Morrell, Denise Mina, Gary Phillips and Max Allan Collins.During the course of the panel the question of who else might do comics and I said that...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 21, 2007 | Features
Last year at Bouchercon, The World Mystery Convention I moderated a panel of mystery writers who also write comics. David Morrell, Denise Mina, Gary Phillips and Max Allan Collins.During the course of the panel the question of who else might do comics and I said that...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 21, 2007 | Home Entertainment
Dexter: The Complete First Season (2006) Four-disc set with 12 episodes, $39.98. Extras: Two commentaties by the cast, “The Academy of Blood: A Killer Course” featurette. (Paramount).Order Dexter: Complete First season from Amazon.This is, quite simply, a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 20, 2007 | Films
A while back, I posted about Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese reteaming for the ninth time for Frankie Machine.First, thanks to Dark Horizons for pointing this out:Collider.com is reporting that they have it from a reliable source that Oscar-winning director Martin...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 20, 2007 | Reviews
The last few weeks I’ve read quite a few trades. Here’s the best of the bunch in alphabetical order. I’ll have another in a few days as I’m still working through my stack from Wizard World Chicago.100 Bullets: Once Upon A CrimeVolume 11Brian...
