by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 25, 2008 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
This is the first part of the second season which officially takes us past the book by Elliot Ness. What this means is that the stories are pure fiction, however this doesn’t mean they aren’t a lot of fun. Robert Stack as Elliot Ness is a joy to watch. In...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 24, 2008 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
Over the years, we have seen plenty of police and medical dramas, but Third Watch gives them a slight twist: It combines them.Third Watch tells the stories of the men and women firefighters, paramedics and cops of Camelot. Camelot is an area where the streets of King...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 24, 2008 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
Season three of this wonderful show had a longer wait for the release than the previous seasons did, but it was worth the wait. This season really amped things up a bit with the search for earth, some major confrontations with Cylons and also did a really nice job of...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 23, 2008 | Features
How to make this Crimespree related? Well it’s about Jon and me…. so here’s a little Crimespree tale guaranteed to make everyone smile. The other morning I had a five o’clock wake up call to get to the airport and find my way home to Milwaukee...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 23, 2008 | Features, Ruth Thoughts
How to make this Crimespree related? Well it’s about Jon and me…. so here’s a little Crimespree tale guaranteed to make everyone smile. The other morning I had a five o’clock wake up call to get to the airport and find my way home to Milwaukee...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 23, 2008 | Features
Paramount has announced that season one, volume one of Cannon will be released on July 8th.The series ran from September of 71 through March of 76 and starred William Conrad as Frank Cannon. SPR $36.98. 4-disc set with 12 episodes.”The weekly adventures of Frank...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 22, 2008 | Films
It looks like Minnesotan Steve Zahn is going to take a plunge into the area of serious leading men. Zahn has signed on for A Perfect Getaway. Zahn will play a newlywed husband. He and his wife are enjoying their honeymoon in Hawaii when they run into a pair of hikers....
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 22, 2008 | Films
A couple of years ago, in my Crimespree column, I wrote about Hugh Jackman’s production company acquiring the rights to the James Sallis novella DRIVE. Hugh Jackman’s production company, Seed Productions, has purchased the film rights to James Sallis’s novella...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 21, 2008 | Films
Variety is reporting that Gary Oldman is about to sign on for the film version of Barry Eisler’s Rain Fall.”John Rain kills people. For a living. His specialty: making it seem like death by natural causes. But he won’t kill just anyone. The target...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 20, 2008 | Features
In the last day or so, news has come out that Clint Eastwood will be returning to the silver screen. Variety reported that Warner Bros had announced that Eastwood would both direct and star in Gran Torino. They also announced it would be released in December of 08. No...
