Sean Bean Set for TNT Pilot LEGENDS

by | Dec 5, 2012 | Features, TV

For the second time, TNT’s LEGENDS has a lead. Sean Bean (HBO’s GAME OF THRONES, LORD OF THE RINGS) will play Martin Odum in the TNT pilot. The project, which is based on the novel by Robert Littell, previously had Brendan Fraser slated to play Odum, but...

5 Albums that ROCKED me: Derek Haas

by | Dec 5, 2012 | Books, Five Things

I’ve never been asked what music I listen to as an author/screenwriter, so this is a fun one for me. I always listen to music while I write, which my assistant can attest to as it is usually blaring. Here are my favorites… 1. RUSH – Moving Pictures. This...

Peter Robinson's DCI Banks Comes to PBS in January

by | Dec 4, 2012 | TV

DCI BANKS, the series featuring Peter Robinson’s Inspector Alan Banks, will debut on public television in January. Actual times will vary from market to market, so check with your local station. The 4 episode run will start with Aftermath (novel published in...

Book Review – COLD CITY by F Paul WIlson

by | Dec 3, 2012 | Books

COLD CITY –  F. Paul Wilson Nov 2012 – TOR   Repairman Jack won’t fix a leak or put on new cabinet doors for you.  He’s not that kind of fix-it man.  However, if you have a problem and no one else will help you, he’ll fix it in interesting, and...

The Hounds of Tom Schreck

by | Dec 3, 2012 | Books, Pet Spotlight

My wife and I live with our three hounds Wilbur, a basset, Roxie a bloodhound and Riley, a basset/bloodhound mix. We also have two cow cats, CC and DC. Since I’ve gotten published we’ve toured the country selling my books at basset rescue events and giving...

Blu-ray Review: PET SEMATARY

by | Nov 30, 2012 | Home Entertainment

Release Date: Oct 2nd, 2012 Paramount Home Entertainment Pet Sematary was originally released in 1989, based on the novel by Stephen King, and has been recently re-released on blu-ray. This classic horror film follows the Creed family as they relocate to a rural house...

Film Review: THE SESSIONS

by | Nov 30, 2012 | Films

Written and Directed by Ben Lewin Starring, John Hawkes, Helen Hunt, William H. Macy, Moon Bloodgood Mark O’Brien (Hawkes), although a prisoner of a childhood bout with polio, is the sexiest man I saw in a film this year. He may not be able to move, but his brain is...