by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 7, 2007 | Features
I believe that humans are capable of many things, great things, things no one would expect. Bill Willingham’s series for Vertigo, FABLES, proves that we can achieve great things. I also believe with motivation we can be better, faster, more productive. This is why I...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 5, 2007 | Films
In 1971, acclaimed director Sidney Lumet brought bestselling author Lawrence Sander’s book The Anderson Tapes to the big screen. John “Duke” Anderson(Sean Connery) as a just released con, in New York, who plans to rob an apartment building. What he...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 5, 2007 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
Quick summary:A cranky, elderly Elvis (Bruce Campbell) joins forces with black JFK (Ozzie Davis) to battle a redneck mummy in a Texas nursing home.Are you still with me? Good because this is a delightful B movie with pluck, charm and a lively sense of spirit.Elvis is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 4, 2007 | Features
This weeks pile of comics was a real winner. Here’s what I read:DOKTOR SLEEPLESS #1AvatarWarren Ellis writes a lot. I appreciate that as I am a real fan of his work. Among other new titles he is doing for Avatar is Doktor Sleepless.John Reinhardt is tired, tired of...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 4, 2007 | Films
After having so much success with Robert Ludlum’s Jason Bourne, Universal Studios has purchased the rights to another popular series of spy novels. The studio has announced that they have purchased the film rights to the works of NYT bestselling author Daniel...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 3, 2007 | Features
Once Upon a Crime in a magic place in Minnesota called Minneapolis two people who love mystery books and each other bought a bookstore. Sir Stillwell, one of mysteryland’s favored knights was happy that two such wonderful people would run the store he started. Prince...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 3, 2007 | Home Entertainment, TV
The fine folks at Ropes of Silicon talked to Buffy/Angel/Firefly creator Joss Whedom at Comic Con.In the interview, Joss talks about his now-dead Wonder Woman but also about Serenity (Special Edition coming out Aug 21st) and the chances for another film in the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 2, 2007 | TV
TNT has announced that it has signed on for a fourth season of The Closer. The statement came from senior V.P. Michael Wright.”With each season, ‘The Closer’ keeps getting better while its audience keeps getting bigger,” said Wright....
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 2, 2007 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
Warner Home Video/HBOUpon dying, Al Simmons was offered the opportunity to prolong his…existence and get a chance to see his wife one more time. He accepts the deal which, of course, is not what he anticiapated.Al returns to Earth as a hellspawn (Spawn for short) an...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 1, 2007 | Home Entertainment
Robert Rodriguez’s Planet Terror and Quentin Tarantino’s Death Proof will each get their own two DVD package.Death Proof will be released on Sept 18th and will run about 30 minutes longer than the theatrical cut. The extras will include:Finding...