by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 31, 2013 | TV
We are less than a week from the return of Idris Elba in his award-winning role of DCI John Luther. Luther and co return for a third, and reportedly final, series on September 3rd. Passionate, committed and just on the right side of ruthless, John Luther is back...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 30, 2013 | TV
Michael Ausiello is reporting that Fox has ordered a script for a pilot based on Jonathan Kellerman’s Alex Delaware books. If they like the script, the next move would likely be to order a pilot. Delaware is a psychologist, who often assists his friend Milo Sturgis, a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 30, 2013 | Books, Reviews
Oak Tree Books Pub date: March 27th, 2013 This fun 1940’s noir collection features ex-Private Eye Vince Pope and his wife Laura. The stories are in the style of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in that the clues are cleverly provided in each adventure so readers can ferret them...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 30, 2013 | Films
WRITTEN AND DIRECTED by Woody Allen Starring Cate Blanchett, Sally Hawkins, Alec Baldwin, Bobby Cannavale, Andrew Dice Clay, Louis C.K., Peter Sarsgaard In a story that leans heavily on Tennessee Williams’ A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, Cate Blanchett is explosive as a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 29, 2013 | Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment Release Date: 7/9/2013 Poppy Montgomery stars as police detective Carrie Wells has hyperthymesia, a rare medical condition that gives her the ability to visually remember everything. As the show starts, Carrie is no longer involved in law...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 29, 2013 | TV
Series three of LUTHER begins next week. And while it will be the final series of the show, it may not be the last time we see the troubled detective. At the Edinburgh Television Festival, series creator Neil Cross admitted he has a goal of doing a Luther film....
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 29, 2013 | TV
After speculation regarding the future of of LONGMIRE, A&E has decided to order a third season. This afternoon, exec producer John Coveny tweeted that SEASON 3 for Longmire is a GO! The second season ended on a cliffhanger, one regular was arrested for murder and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
by Kate (and Dan) | Aug 29, 2013 | Comics
Kate is in the office surrounded by mounds of twine, nuts, bolts, and scraps of metal. Dan: ::yelling up from the garage:: Have you seen the tin snips? I have some tin that needs snipping. Kate: ::looks around:: NO. YES. MAYBE. I can’t say for sure. ::mutters to...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 28, 2013 | Features
The Crime Writers’ Association announced the shortlists for the final three CWA 2013 Gold Daggers. The winners will be announced on October 24th, at the Crime Thriller Awards. For the CWA Goldsboro Gold Dagger: RUBBERNECKER by Belinda Bauer(Bantam/Transworld) THE...