by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 6, 2007 | Films
Brian Dennehy and John Leguizamo to join Pacino and De Niro in Righteous Kill.Golden Globe winner Brian Dennehy (Cocoon, Best Seller) is in final negotiations, and John Leguizamo (To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar, Ice Age) has signed on the bottom line,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 5, 2007 | Features
Publisher’s Weekly reports today that DC Comics is ending its relationship with Warner Books, after 20 years. According to the article penned by Calvin Reid, DC Comics decided to make the move after exploring the open marketplace:Paul Levitz, president and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 5, 2007 | Films
From left to right: Kevin McNally, Christian Berkel, Bill Nighy, Tom Cruise, Terence Stamp, David Schofield and Kenneth Brannagh. The Daily Mail has an excellent article giving some facts about the real life people behind the plot to kill Hitler.
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 4, 2007 | Features
Ok, this is not film related but it is worth reading.Our sister site, Central Comic Zone, has an interview with award-winning crime writer Ian Rankin. Actually, that does not do Ian justice… Iconic crime master Ian Rankin…that sounds about right.Anyway,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 4, 2007 | Author Interviews, Comics
Ian Rankin has been writing mystery novels for more than 20 years, this year he is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his series character John Rebus.Ian is also a rabid comics fan. Next year Ian’s first comic is coming out from DC Vertigo, a stand alone...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 3, 2007 | Features
Quentin Tarantino has turned down an offer to write and direct a film version of the 1970s TV series Hawaii Five-O.Tarantino told Digitial Spy: “My producing partner at the time, Lawrence Bender, was hanging out with some dude from Fox or Warners or whatever,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 1, 2007 | Features
An R rated trailer for the Coen Brothers upcoming No Country for Old Men is now available through the film’s web site. The trailer is pretty damn impressive and certainly makes me want to see the movie. Go to the site. “The story begins when Llewelyn Moss...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 31, 2007 | Films
I have talked about the upcoming Get Smart film before.In a nutshell, we have a pretty good cast with some seriously questionable talent behind the camera.The very cool web site Latino Review has a review of the Get Smart script. They go into detail about it and it is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 31, 2007 | Features
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 30, 2007 | Films
Back in Feb, I posted some of Frank Darabont’s comments regarding why he choose to bring Steven King’s The Mist. Well Frank has now wrapped filming and Yahoo has a trailer for us to see.This is Frank’s third time (Shawshank Redemption, The Green...