by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 27, 2010 | Films
On Monday, Lionsgate Entertainment announced it had acquired the U.S. distribution rights to the film version of Michael Connelly’s THE LINCOLN LAWYER.TLL was published in 2005 and is about Mickey Haller, a criminal defense attorney that works out of his Lincoln...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 26, 2010 | TV
TNT has booked a third season of its critically acclaimed drama SOUTHLAND, from Warner Bros. Television and Emmy®-winning producer John Wells (ER, The West Wing). The network has ordered 10 episodes for the third season, which is slated to begin airing in January...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 26, 2010 | Films, Monday Movie Quotes
Last week’s 3 Days of the Condor got me to thinking about the greatness of Robert Redford’s early career. And that got me thinking about BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID.This scene finds Butch and Sundance on the run from a group determined on capturing...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 25, 2010 | Home Entertainment
Mill Creek EntertainmentRelease date: March 9th, 2010MSRP: $44.98WISEGUY starred Ken Wahl as Vinnie Terranova, an agent for the FBI agent with the Organized Crime unit. Vinne goes deep undercover to bring down the bad guys. To give him legit street cred, he is sent to...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 25, 2010 | Features
The Night Owls is the latest of the Zuda comics to be released in a collection. They are wonderful smaller sized books and Night Owls is told in strip form, sometimes a single page is the story, sometimes it continues.Set in the roaring twentirs Night Owls has Ernest...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 24, 2010 | Home Entertainment
Mill Creek EntertainmentRelease date: March 9th, 2010MSRP: $14.98This television show from 1980 suffers from the same thing that many older shows suffer from. They are really products of their time. It’s not a bad show, in fact its a fun show to watch, though...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 23, 2010 | Features, Films
Directed by: Bong Joon-HoWritten: Eun-Kyo Park and Bong Joon-HoStarring, Hye-jo Kim, Bin OnReleased: May 28, 2009Running Time, 128 minutesSometimes it’s necessary to go as far away as South Korea to get a fresh take on something as American as noir, and Mother was...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 23, 2010 | Home Entertainment
Fox Home Entertainment will release WHITE COLLAR: The Complete First Season , on DVD and Blu-ray, on July 13th.In this clever and thrilling new TV series, charming con man Neal Caffrey (Matt Bomer) escapes from a maximum security prison, only to be recaptured by his...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 22, 2010 | Home Entertainment
The excellent folks at Acord Media have announced they will be releasing LIFE ON MARS: Original U.K. Series: The Complete Collection on July 6th, This set will contain seasons one and two with a MSRP of $79.99Crazy, in a coma, or back in time? Struck by a passing car...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 22, 2010 | Features
Fresh off the press from The University of Chicago PressThe Black Ice ScoreThe Green Eagle ScoreThe Sour Lemon ScoreIf you are a crime fiction fan you own these.If they aren’t in your home, you might not really like crime fiction