by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 31, 2007 | Books
This ran in our Bouchercon Special Edition last year and has been nominated for an Anthony AwardMY FATHER’S SECRETBy Simon WoodMy old man didn’t really keep secrets. He just never said anything. Mom was always saying, “Don’t ask your father questions. He won’t...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 30, 2007 | Films
Yahoo has four clips for the 25th anniversary edition of Blade Runner.Earlier this year, Joanna Cassidy reshot some scenes…yes, 25 years later. I am still trying to get my head around that.For those of you that have not heard, Warner is releasing “The...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 29, 2007 | Comics
City Of Heroes #20The end of this says that the story continues on line, so I get the impression this is the last issue, at least for now. Jon Landy’s pencils are great. I love his layout and I love the expressions he gives the characters. Sean Fish and Matt...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 29, 2007 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
Universal Studios Home EntertainmentRaised by his police sergeant father to be super-observant, Shawn Spencer (James Roday) doesn’t become a cop, but does call in tips to the Santa Barbara PD. Eventually these tips raise enough suspicion to bring him in for...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 28, 2007 | Films
Comingsoon.net has audio clips with Whiteout author Greg Rucka, director Dominic Sena and star Kate Beckinsale.Click here for audio clip of Greg Rucka and Dominic.One interesting note: Rucka ended up doing re-writes on the set.Click here for audio clip of Kate...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 27, 2007 | Films
A couple of months ago, Warner Brothers put up a couple of sites (I Believe in Harvey Dent, and Joker version of the same site that is no longer up)to hype the forthcoming Batman film The Dark Knight.There is now a new one: Why So Serious? It was acually very...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 27, 2007 | Home Entertainment
John Grisham’s The Rainmaker is a good, solid film with an engaging story and fine acting throughout. Matt Damon leads as Rudy Baylor, a recent law school grad. Baylor is forced by circumstance to work for Bruiser (Mickey Rourke), a bottom feeding lawyer at the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 27, 2007 | Features
The Anthony Award Nominations have been announced: Anthony Award Nominations BEST NOVEL: Burke, Jan. KIDNAPPED, Simon & Schuster Lippman, Laura. NO GOOD DEEDS, Harper Minda, Denise. THE DEAD HOUR, Little Brown & Co. Pickard, Nancy. THE VIRGIN OF SMALL PLAINS,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 26, 2007 | Films
At Comic Con, Warner Home Video announced the details for the upcoming Blade Runner: The Final Cut. There will be three different packages released, ranging from 2 DVDs to 5 DVDS.Here is the bulk of the Press Release:BLADE RUNNER: THE FINAL CUTDebuts on DVD December...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 25, 2007 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
Based on Patrick Süskind’s critically acclaimed novel, Perfume shows us a man’s obsession the smells around him. His obsession drives him to unspeakable acts that will also surely put you on the edge of your seat…or perhaps curled up in a fetal...
