by Kate (and Dan) | Apr 12, 2012 | Events
::Cue Star Trek music:: This weekend, we will be embarking on an adventure of a lifetime, an experience unlike any other. The Crimespree Crew will be attending the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo, C2E2. Kate is new to the comic convention circuit and has only...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 11, 2012 | Films
Those nifty Bond folks have released another video. This one has Mr Bond (Daniel Craig) being chatty with addition words from this film’s McNasty (Javier Bardem) and our newest Bond babe Bérénice Marlohe. SKYFALL is due out November 9th.
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 11, 2012 | Books, Five Things
FIVE BOOKS AND ALBUMS: Five works I discovered in high school that had a permanent impact on my imagination. WAR/UNDER A BLOOD RED SKY – U2 Though WAR was the studio album and SKY the live EP of the subsequent tour, I put these two together because I discovered...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 10, 2012 | Features, Home Entertainment
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water. Universal Studios Home Entertainment has announced that a remastered and restored JAWS will be released, in a Blu-ray/DVD/UltraViolet combo pack, on August 14th. Directed by Academy Award® winner Steven...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 9, 2012 | Films
On Thursday, the full trailer for Rian Johnson’s LOOPER will be released. In the meantime, here are Rian and star Joseph Gordon-Levitt talk a little about the film and give us some glimpses of what we can expect. In the future, time travel will be invented – but...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 9, 2012 | Books
Saturday was the 10th annual Write of Spring event at Minneapolis’s prized independent mystery bookstore, Once Upon A Crime. As Kate and I made the short drive from St. Paul into Minneapolis on highway 94, a steady, soaking rain began to fall. Heading to a mystery...
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 9, 2012 | Features, Home Entertainment
Disney Studios Home Entertainment Growing up, I was a hyooge fan of the Muppets. The Muppet Show was fabulous and the first few films were good. But as time went on, the franchise faded. The death of creator Jim Henson clearly hurt them, as did the departure of the...