by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 10, 2007 | Films
David Morell is best known as the author of First Blood, the novel that gave birth to the character John Rambo. First Blood was made into a film, with Stylvester Stallone making the Vietnam vet an American Icon of the 80s. John Rambo was a perfect fit for the Reagan...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 9, 2007 | Home Entertainment
It would be a dead if not for the folks MGM, they are releasing four Noir flicks from the 40s and 50s. Three of which star Edward G. Robinson, including the Orson Wells directed The Stranger.Bullet for Joey (1950) Edward G. Robinson, George Raft (MGM)Raoul LeDuc...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 9, 2007 | Films
Oscar winner Paul Haggis, who was brought in to do some touch up work on the script for Casino Royale, has been announced as the writer for the next Bond Screenplay. Haggis has won Oscars for the screenplays for Crash and Million Dollar Baby.Mark Forster will be the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 8, 2007 | Features
Tuesday night Ruth and I will be interviewed on MWA On The Air.To hear the interview all you have to do is dial a toll free number.8:00 PM Central time dial 1-866-212-7554At the prompt punch in 7629501#At this point all you have to do is wait and listen and at some...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 8, 2007 | Features
Tuesday night Ruth and I will be interviewed on MWA On The Air.To hear the interview all you have to do is dial a toll free number.8:00 PM Central time dial 1-866-212-7554At the prompt punch in 7629501#At this point all you have to do is wait and listen and at some...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 8, 2007 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
LOVEJOY: Complete Season OneWarner Home VideoIf you are not familiar with Lovejoy, prepare to meet the most endearing rouge ever. Based on the character from the novels of Jonathon Gash, Lovejoy (no first name known) is an antiques Divie. A Divie is one that has a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 8, 2007 | Features
This is a special weekend for myself and for Crimespree. We started out yesterday with the original Jordan Trio of Ruth, Jen and Jon. Bleak House descended upon us promptly at 10 a.m. Ben Leroy, publicist Tiffany and Bleak House author Evan Kilgore were in town for a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 7, 2007 | Films
It seems Dustin Hoffman is planning on directing, and co-writing, a film based on Scott Turow’s Personal Injuries.USAToday has the story.Hoffman, a two time winner of the Best Actor Oscar, did attempt to direct Straight Time almost 30 years ago, but ended up...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 6, 2007 | Films
First,Let me give credit where credit is due: Dave White posted on this. I saw it on his blog. Dave is a fine fellow with a good head and should be checked out. He has a book that is forthcoming and each of you should pick up a copy.Yahoo has the first online trailer...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 6, 2007 | Features
Over on the rimespree comics blog we have a piece from new contributer Neal Bohl.Neal writes about similarities between Michale Moore’s SICKO and the latest from Grant Morrison and work of Jack Kirby.It hit home for meCentral Comics ZoneJon
