by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 2, 2007 | Features
The title is not entirely accurate, we have one title for Jan 2nd:Snakes on a Plane (2006) Samuel L. Jackson, Nathan Phillips, Byron Lawson, Julianna Margulies, Extras: Gag reel, 10 deleted scenes, music video, Internet fan featurette, more. (New Line).The hype on...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 1, 2007 | Features
New Year’s opened to sunshine and a memory of family here in Milwaukee. Last night was family; the kids(Paul, Jen, Dianne, Jon, Ruth) playing, the children trying not to fall asleep(Cole failed miserably but Laura was passing out poker chips even as Jon and I...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 1, 2007 | Features, Ruth Thoughts
New Year’s opened to sunshine and a memory of family here in Milwaukee. Last night was family; the kids(Paul, Jen, Dianne, Jon, Ruth) playing, the children trying not to fall asleep(Cole failed miserably but Laura was passing out poker chips even as Jon and I...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 31, 2006 | Features
Maggie Griffin told me to read Jim Butcher. When Maggie tells me to do something I usually do it.I proceeded to get all the books, the first six are paperback originals, the latest two are hardcover.It took a while but I started reading them.And I love them.Dresden is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 31, 2006 | Books, Features, Reviews
Maggie Griffin told me to read Jim Butcher. When Maggie tells me to do something I usually do it. I proceeded to get all the books, the first six are paperback originals, the latest two are hardcover. And I love them. Dresden is a PI in Chicago, working with the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 31, 2006 | Features
Almost here, roaring in on the heels of 2006, 2007 looks to be a great year. January sees the first books from Sean Chercover and Marcus Sakey, both writing from the Chicago area. The books are both great. Richard Katz of Mystery One Books compares Chercover’s...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 31, 2006 | Features, Jon Thoughts
Almost here, roaring in on the heels of 2006, 2007 looks to be a great year. January sees the first books from Sean Chercover and Marcus Sakey, both writing from the Chicago area. The books are both great. Richard Katz of Mystery One Books compares Chercover’s...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 30, 2006 | Features
The dvd of the critically acclaimed The Departed will be released on Feb 13th. It will be available as a single disc or a two disc special edition. The two disc will feature nine deleted scenes with intoductions by director Martin Scorsese as well as two other...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 24, 2006 | Features
Just a few crime related titles for the day after Christmas, the main one being Brian De Palma’s adaptation of James Ellroy’s Black Dahlia.Airwolf: Season Two Five-disc set with 22 episodes, $39.98. (Universal).Jan-Michael Vincent and Ernest Borgnine star...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 23, 2006 | Features
Stephen Hunter’s Bobby Lee Swagger is coming to the big screen in Shooter. Loosely based on the novel Point of Impact, Shooter is about a former marksman ( Swagger) living in a self imposed exile until he is lured back into the service of the government. Swagger...