by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 21, 2012 | Films
Directed by Ang Lee Written by David Magee based on the novel by Yann Martel Starring Surah Sharmam Urrfab Khan, Gerard Depardieu, Rafe Spall I haven’t read the novel but was always puzzled by my mother’s comment after reading LIFE OF PI. Telling you her comment here...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 20, 2012 | Films
Relativity Media has released a new preview picture from the upcoming PARANOIA. In the film, which is based on the novel by Joseph Finder, Adam Cassidy (Liam Hemsworth) is a regular guy trying to get ahead in his entry-level job at Wyatt Corporation. But after one...
by Kate (and Dan) | Dec 20, 2012 | Comics
K: ManOmanOman! I freaking love FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS. It’s on my “reread once a year” list. Not only is it a great book, but also it’s just as relevant today as it was when it first came out. And the movie with Johnny Depp ain’t half bad either. ::wiggles...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 19, 2012 | Features, TV
A month ago, we found out that Bryan Greenberg and Stephanie Sigman were set to handle the lead roles in the upcoming Elmore Leonard based pilot. Now, a couple more names have been added to the mix. Deadline has reported the addition of Amanda Schull and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 19, 2012 | Author Interviews
Issue 49 of Crimespree will be going out on Friday and it features a cover story with an exclusive Stuart Neville interview by John Connolly. Here’s a little teaser for you! And come January don’t forget to pick up RATLINES (from the wonderful SOHO Crime),...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 19, 2012 | Books, Five Things
Ok folks, you know the drill by now: each Wednesday, a talented soul offers up five titles that made an impact on them. This week, we are thrilled to have a lady that is not only an icon of the genre, but a total class act: MWA Grand Master Sara Paretsky. 1. In the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 18, 2012 | Films
This, my friends, is not a joke. THR is reporting that there are plans to revive KOJAK with Vin Diesel playing the lollipop-lovin’ Greek-American police Lieutenant. This would be for the big screen, not television. Universal Studios is behind this flawed idea...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 17, 2012 | Comics
Boom! Studios Writer: Grace Randolph Artist: Russell Dauterman You know what “Desperate Housewives” needed? Besides lots and lots of botox. Superheroes. I’m fairly certain this is what the initial idea was when coming up with “Supurbia.” A primetime soap opera set in...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 16, 2012 | Films
This slipped past me while I was without a monitor. This trailer for SUPERMAN is moody and gives us just a glimpse of what will come next Summer. But as good as it looks, I am still concerned about the fact that Zack Snyder is directing. Maybe this is the film that...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 15, 2012 | Films
Here is the new international trailer for PARKER. PARKER, based on the work of Donald Westlake, stars Jason Statham and Jenifer Lopez. Parker (Jason Statham) is a professional thief who lives by a personal code of ethics: Don’t steal from people who can’t afford it...
