by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 18, 2006 | Features
V for Vendetta: Good acting, good action and just plain good. Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore, Vendetta is set in a not too distant future in which England has become a fascist state. A shadowy figure, known only as V, wages war on the government with...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 18, 2006 | Features, Home Entertainment
A History of Violence New Line Cinema Release date: March 14, 2006 I have never been a big fan of David Cronenberg; too much of his work is a little too… offbeat for my taste. Another way to put it is that his work can be just plain weird. Having said that, I was a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 17, 2006 | Home Entertainment
There is an overlooked gem (The Dying Gaul) and one of the best films of all time (Stalag 17) coming out on the 21st. Add to that Capote’s release and I think a trip to the store is in order. Jeremy Lynch DVD releases for March 21st Capote (2005) Dir.: Bennett Miller;...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 15, 2006 | Features
It’s in the mail as of this morning. Our mailing service tells me 7 to 10 days. Unless you are in Canada, then they get there really quick… And Welcome to our new Japanese subscribers! Three this month. What’s in Issue # 11? From the Editor by Ruth Jordan...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 14, 2006 | Books, Events
In case you haven’t heard the new Robert Crais book, THE TWO MINUTE RULE is amazing. Mr. Crais is on tour with it and was in Milwaukee tonight. After an interview with the main man Ruth and I went to two, not one, TWO signings. Great fun with a great guy. He...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 13, 2006 | Home Entertainment
Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple collection. Warner Home Video Released: March 14th, 2006 BUY THIS DVD SET In the early 60s, Academy Award-winning Dame Margaret Rutherford starred as Miss Marple in four George Pollack directed films. For the first time, they are now...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 10, 2006 | Home Entertainment
Let me just start by saying how thrilled I am to be appearing on this fine blog. I am honored and will do my best to live up to the fine legacy that Mr. Jon has established. Wow, does that ever sound kissass! I am excited to announce that We at Crime Spree magazine...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 7, 2006 | Books, Reviews
I just finished I am blown away. I read it in two sittings stopping only to throw some food in my gut. This book was amazing. It doesn’t have the same level as quirkiness that some of Victor’s other work has but I think his writing has gone up a notch or...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 5, 2006 | Books
In today’s world a lot of information is easy to get, it right at your fingertips on the same device that brought you here. The internet will help you research and get you the background you need on almost any subject. So why is it that people who choose to go...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 28, 2006 | Events, Features
I receive a large amount of Newsletters and group emails. One I got early this evening contained a piece by someone in the business in a discussion on how to dress professionally. After reading the whole piece I would have to say that I disagree with most of what it...
