by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 3, 2013 | Features
The Star Wars #1 Dark Horse The latest, greatest crazy idea from the “Star Wars” comic series? Adapting George Lucas’ original screenplay into a maxi-series. As it’s been pointed out by some, this could be a foolish idea. “It was the original draft for a reason.” But...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 2, 2013 | TV
David Tennant will cross the pond to star in the U.S. version of BROADCHURCH. Tennant starred in the original U.K. version and is best known as DOCTOR WHO. The remake will follow the plot of the original, in which a young boy is found dead dead on an idyllic beach...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 2, 2013 | Awards, Books
The North American Branch of the International Association of Crime Writers announced has announced the winner of the 2012 Hammett Prize Winner: Howard Owen, OREGON HILL (Permanent) Other nominees: William Landay, DEFENDING JACOB: A NOVEL (Delacorte) Jim Lynch, TRUTH...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 1, 2013 | TV
The Wall Street Journal has this clip from the season premiere of ARROW. Diggle (David Ramsey) and Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) travel to Lian Yu in search of Oliver (Stephen Amell) who left Starling City after The Undertaking. Convinced to return home, Oliver finds...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 30, 2013 | Books, Reviews
OUT OF THE BLACK 2013 Thomas and Mercer This book called to me, a very nice simple cover that got my attention. The title also made me curious. Upon opening I see this first line: “In the dream, I do everything right” At this point I’m on board. What did he do wrong?...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 29, 2013 | Flashback
Editor’s note: This flashback comes from issue four. Mystery One bookstore owner Richard Katz offered up his thoughts on some of the more recent books: In the age when the Publishers are run by giant or mid-sized conglomerates, many top authors do not receive...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 29, 2013 | TV
Fox has ordered a pilot for UNTHINKABLE, a proposed series that stems from the comic book series, of the same name, from Boom! Studios. “They’ve been hired to think the UNTHINKABLE. But what happens when the unthinkable actually happens? After 9-11, best-selling...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 28, 2013 | TV
CBS has announced they are ordering a third season of UNFORGETTABLE. Some of you may remember this show was canceled after their freshman season, only to get a reprieve and undergo a complete make-over. Only Poppy Montgomery, Dylan Walsh and Jane Curtain continued....
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 27, 2013 | Books, Reviews
The Permanent Press August 28, 2013 Henri Poincarre is a young engineer and he and his partner have won a contract to raise the shipwreck Lutine. Henri meets a young German woman, whose wealthy family is the Klug steel company, and he is soon pulled into their sphere....