by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 17, 2006 | Features
Once upon a time, Reese Witherspoon was slated to play Carrie Stetko, a U.S. marshal sent to Antartica to solve a murder, in the big screen adaptation of Greg Rucka’s Whiteout.Sadly, the project languished in developmental hell for the last few years and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 17, 2006 | Features
Random House films and Focus Features have announced plans to turn Ross MacDonald’s The Galton Case into a film. The Galton Case features McDonald’s legendary Lew Archer.Almost twenty years after Anthony Galton disappeared, along with a suspiciously streetwise bride...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 14, 2006 | Features
Fox Home EntertainmentThe Unit it is based on the Inside Delta Force books by Eric L. Hanely, and was created for television by David Mamet (yes, that David Mamet, who wrote Glenngary Glenn Ross and The Untouchables).For those of you who use to watch Felicity and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 13, 2006 | Features
CSI: New York – The Complete Second Season (Paramount)Gary Sinese stars in CSI:NY. Nice to see the franchise hire on such a talented actor. After hiring David Caruso for the Miami show, I was a little worried they might go with Steven Segal for the Big Apple.Deadfall...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 11, 2006 | Features
Steve Brewer not only sold the film rights to his novel Lonely Street, he actually got to see his book turned into a movie.Lonely Street recently wrapped up principal photography and will be in editing into the new year. Lonely Street is the first in the Bubba Mabry...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 11, 2006 | Features
Court TV® is hosting the Search for the Next Great Crime Writer ContestTM in conjunction with the new series, Murder By The BookTM. Click here to learn how to get a shot at landing a book deal with Regan! Need some inspiration? Watch Court TV on November 13 at 10PM...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 9, 2006 | Features
A-team Season 5 (Universal)“I pity the fool!” Sorry, I could not resist. George Peppard costarred with Audrey Hepburn in the classic Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and ended up working with Mr. T. Somehow that does not seem fair. I suspect the steady paycheck likely softened...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 8, 2006 | Features
A captivating and very disturbing psychological horror/thriller that will leave some viewers in a fetal position and requiring extensive therapy. Hard Candy is a movie that gets in your face, manipulates your emotions and then hits you when you aren’t looking.A...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 6, 2006 | Features
21 Grams (Special Edition)Extras: ” 21 Grams: In Fragments” – An Insightful Look at the Making of the Film (Universal)Not sure what makes this special. Don’t get me wrong, the film is fantastic, but this edition features little that would deserve a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 2, 2006 | Features
Crimespree says Wow!!Thanks guys, an Anthony. So aside from being speechless on Saturday, not having prepared anything and getting the award from Jim Huang and Kent Krueger it’s a little hard to follow up Barbara Seranella. It’s telling that all three of these people...
