by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 14, 2013 | Films
Paul von Stoetzel and the fine folks at Killing Joke Films have moved beyond shorts and are making a feature film based on of Anthony Neil Smith’s HOGDOGGIN’. Former Deputy Billy Lafitte is a no-good, grits-for-brains, despicable and dangerous traitor...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 13, 2013 | Features
Megan Abbott: Time travel. Invisibility. Invisible time travel? Steve Brewer: I’ve always wanted a prehensile tail. Bill Cameron: I’ve always wanted to be Green Lantern because of how awesome it would to form giant green objects to do ordinary things....
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 13, 2013 | Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment November 12th, 2013 All good, and bad, things must come to an end. In September, Showtime’s DEXTER aired it’s last show. Paramount decided to move swiftly and release the DVD just two months after leaving the airwaves. For many...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 11, 2013 | Books, Reviews
BLADE OF DISHONOR Goombah Gumbo Press Sept 4th,2013 Thomas Pluck wrote a love letter. It’s true. I’ve read it. It’s not mushy, and he sure didn’t draw baby angels holding bows and arrows in the margins either. But even without the fluff, rest assured BLADE OF DISHONOR...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 10, 2013 | Flashback
This originally appeared in issue 3. I’m jet-lagged. I forgot to pack my favorite perfume. Julia and I took a wrong turn a half-hour ago and now we’re lost in rush-hour traffic, wondering if we’ll make the reading on time. And what if no one shows up? At least we’ll...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 9, 2013 | TV
Check out this Mob City poster created by famous movie/television poster artist Drew Struzan. Known for his iconic posters, Struzan has created work for major films such as Back to the Future, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, as well as for the Star Wars and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 9, 2013 | Books
“Recipes?” editor wants me to write about that? What do thriller-writers know about recipes? We can cook up a metaphor – a recipe for success, disaster, or confusion. We can use one as a clue. “As he examined the blood from the chef’s wound, Detective Poirot...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 8, 2013 | Features
I’ve spoken of this scenario before. I see a book at the library. I pick it up and think it looks cool but ultimately end up putting it back on the shelf. That repeats itself 3-5 more times before I finally get the book out. 9 times out of 10, the book I put back all...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 8, 2013 | Books, Profiles
Want a recipe for the making of a chilling medical thriller? Start with an emergency medicine physician with an inclination for writing tales of psychological suspense. Add a forensic psychiatrist with an interest in the minds of sociopaths. Mix well until the two are...