by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 31, 2008 | Features
Is it post Bouchercon Blues? Pre Muskego Mania? Or is it Tuesday…. The end of the first 48 month Presidential Race?I suspect all of the above are partially responsible for my current mood. So is the damn radio programmer who starts the five o’clock set with HURT,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 31, 2008 | Films
Ain’t It Cool.com recently gave hope to many a cult movie fan.Paul Giamatti (John Adams, Sideways) told the site that Bubba Nosferatu may have found it’s king: Ron Perlman (Hellboy, Beauty and the Beast) is interested in playing Elvis.BN, the planned prequel of 2002’s...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 29, 2008 | Features
Ah, so Bouchercon is over but one debate continues on. At the business meeting in Baltimore, a proposed amendment to the rules that a structure be given as to who should be declared an author and who shouldn’t was killed. First, let me say the writing to the amendment...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 29, 2008 | Features
Ah, so Bouchercon is over but one debate continues on. At the business meeting in Baltimore, a proposed amendment to the rules that a structure be given as to who should be declared an author and who shouldn’t was killed. First, let me say the writing to the amendment...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 29, 2008 | TV
Warner Home VideoRelease date: October 21, 2008MSRP: $199.92Stars: Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Leo G. CarrollI’m going to start this review with some numbers.41. There are 41 discs in this set.105 episodes.5620 minutes of viewing. (4 years worth)This is a big DVD...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 29, 2008 | Films
Paramount Home EntertainmentRelease date: October 14th, 2008MSRP: $39.99Director: Steven SpielbergStars: Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen, Shia LaBeouf, Ray WinstoneThis, along with The Dark Knight, was my most anticipated film of the year. While I had no...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 28, 2008 | Comics, Reviews
100 BULLETS VOLUME 12: DIRTY Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso 2008 Vertigo DIRTY collects 100 Bullets issues 84-88. The series will be ending with issue 100, so it’s safe to say that things are really starting to amp up to what I’m sure will be a killer conclusion....
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 28, 2008 | Features
A Hell of A WomanAuthor, Wit, Dame, Friend….
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 26, 2008 | Films
Universal Studios Home EntertainmentRelease date: October 14th, 2008MSRP: $29.98Director: David CronenbergStars: Naomi Watts, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Viggo MortensonI have mentioned this before, but once upon a time I had little use of director David Cronenberg. What a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 26, 2008 | Features
The Joker has been around almost as long as Batman and as such there are thousands of pages of stories featuring him. Some of the tales are easy to remember because of the sheer power of the writing. KILLING JOKE is obviously one of them, his part in Dark Knight...