by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 1, 2012 | Features, TV
BBC One has posted a video, announcing that filming of series three of LUTHER begins this month. It will consist of four episodes. It also included the question that all will ask Is Alice coming back. The Answer: Only Alice knows.
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 31, 2012 | Books, Five Things
Bad boys and faithless women populated blues and country songs for decades. Broadway musicals have had their share, from the lovable petty crooks of Guys and Dolls through the switchblade gangs of West Side Story to the tiny crooks of Bugsy Malone and serial killer...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 30, 2012 | Books
Starting with the current issue, Crimespree asks your favorite authors a question. This issue, we posed the question: What was your favorite costume? Here are a few of the answers: Megan Abbott: Jack Kerouac’s first wife, Edie, who grew up in my hometown. Ken...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 30, 2012 | Films
THR is reporting that Jamie King is returning for the second SIN CITY movie. She will reprise her role of Wendy. She joins previously confirmed cast members Mickie Rourke, Rosario Dawson and Jessica Alba. Also mentioned in that article is that Jamie Chung will be...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 30, 2012 | Books, Reviews
Mad Magazine is celebrating 60 years of quality (?) humor with a wonderful anniversary book Totally Mad : 60 Years of Humor, Satire Stupidity and Stupidity is 256 pages of reflection on this American Icon of Humor. The brainchild of Bill Gaines Mad Magazine is what...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 29, 2012 | Books, Pet Spotlight
Dogs I Have Known My family has always owned Golden Retrievers. Well, that’s not true. Our first dog, O’Connell, was a beautiful, six-month old Irish Setter that my parents acquired from a nearby farm. Unfortunately, we quickly discovered O’Connell suffered from...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 27, 2012 | Features
Earlier this week I was talking to some guy, randomly met him and started talking and as thing are likely to do this time of year it turned to politics. I played off saying I’m sick of being lied to by everyone thinking I’d get him off it. Oh no, that just...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 27, 2012 | Films
I have been meaning to post this for several days: Mirimax and Fathom events are joining forces to bring two of Quentin Tarantino’s two biggest films to theaters for one night only (one night for each). “Tarantino XX: ‘Reservoir Dogs’ 20th Anniversary...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 27, 2012 | Awards, Books
The shortlists have been announced for the 2012 Irish Book Awards. The awards, which are sponsored by Bord Gáis Energy, include the AM Crime Fiction award. VENGEANCE by Benjamin Black. SLAUGHTER’S HOUND by Declan Burke. BROKEN HARBOUR by Tana French. THE ISTANBUL...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 26, 2012 | Features, TV
KING AND MAXWELL, proposed TNT series featuring the characters of David Baldacci, has it’s leads. Multiple sources reported today that Rebecca Romijn (X-MEN) has been cast as Michelle Maxwell. Michelle is, along with Sean King, a former secret service agent that...