by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 11, 2012 | Books, News
Titan Books Pub date: Feb 14, 2012 Friends, it’s confession time. I know we just met and all, but I feel confident that I can tell you this. ::clears throat:: I love pulp. Give me Doc Savage. The Shadow. Not in the mood for heroes? Fast forward a bit and I’m game for...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 10, 2012 | Comics
Vertigo has announced a new dedicated app featuring all Vertigo digital titles. The new app, available on the App Store, is free to download and features popular VERTIGO series THE SANDMAN, FABLES, Y: THE LAST MAN, PREACHER, 100 BULLETS, HELLBLAZER, AMERICAN VAMPIRE,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 10, 2012 | Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment Release date: Jan 24, 2012 MSRP: $49.99 Originally airing in fall of 1972 Season 6 of Mannix opens with a bang, literally as a cop is killed in front of Joe Mannix. The shooter wants a deal in return for helping find a missing Judge, but...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 10, 2012 | Comics, Reviews
ARCHIE: THE MARRIED LIFE Archie Comics Oct 4th, 2011 Written by Michael Uslan and Paul Luperberg with pencils by Norm Breyfogle Archie: The Married Life collects the first of this post marriage story arc that started back with Life with Archie #600. Now I have always...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 9, 2012 | Features, TV
Deadline has reported that Entertainment One, in conjunction with Piller/Segan/Shepherd, has optioned Karin Slaughter’s best-selling Grant County books for television. The series features Sara Linton, a pediatrician that also acts as the coroner, as well as her...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 9, 2012 | Films
A Separation Written and Directed by Asghar Farhadi Starring Peyman Noadi, Leila Hatami, Sareh Bayat, Shahab Hosseini, Sarina Farhadi A Separation just won the Oscar for the best foreign language film. It may have also been the best movie I saw from the 2011 nominees...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 8, 2012 | Comics
Here’s what I knew about Batman Beyond before I read this: Terry McGinnis is the new generation of Batman and is mentored by angry old-man Bruce Wayne. And I wasn’t interested. After reading Unlimited I learned I was wrong about one thing, the future is bright. The...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 7, 2012 | Books
An interview with Joe Finder by Judy Bobalik. The first time I met Joe Finder was in 2006 at the first Thrillerfest in Phoenix. Reed Coleman introduced us. We didn’t cross paths again until 2008, when I was co-chair for the Baltimore Bouchercon. We had several email...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 7, 2012 | Features
There is a great photo making its way around the Internet right now. It’s a little boy dressed up as Batman. The caption reads, “The most important thing in life is to be yourself. Unless you can be Batman. Always be Batman.” What kid wouldn’t want to be a superhero!...
