by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 26, 2011 | Books, Comics
The Walking Dead Matthew Funk Spoiler alert: Everyone dies at the end. True fact. Don’t let Stephenie Meyer sell you on wet dreams of sparkly immortality. Everybody’s going to bite the big one sooner or later. That’s life, as they say. The Walking Dead throws this...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 26, 2011 | Books
THE LOST SISTER.St. MartinsPrior to reading this, Russel McLean was merely a likable fellow I shared a couple drinks with. That seemed reason enough to read one of his books. Thank goodness for those adult beverages because had I not been inclined to pick up The Lost...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 25, 2011 | Features, Films
Directed by Iciar BallainWritten by Paul LavertyStarring: Gael Garcia Bernal, Luis Tosar, Juan Carlos AduviriThis is a harrowing film. It also is a very good one. I knew both facts going into the theater, but made a conscious choice to bear up. The fact that is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 24, 2011 | Books, Comics
A number of years ago a group of comic creators who were a bit frustrated with the mainstream got together and formed their own comic company. No I’m not talking about Image, it was another company called CrossGen. They steered away from the superhero and did...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 23, 2011 | Books
What first made me a mystery lover?I’ve been thinking about that question a great deal this spring, as the publication of my fifth mystery novel looms. What exactly about mystery caught me in its grip? The intrigue? The window into the darker side of...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 23, 2011 | Features, Films
Lord Jeremy invited me to contribute to this blog and as his leige, I obeyed. The most difficult thing for me was to narrow my “repeat watchers” to only one. There are perhaps 20-25 movies which I own on VHS as well as DVD (don’t start, OK?) and yet, if I see them on...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 23, 2011 | Comics, News
BOOM! STUDIOS TO DISTRIBUTE AVATAR PRESS TO THE BOOK TRADE VIA SIMON & SCHUSTER AND HARPERCOLLINS CANADA March 23rd, 2011 – Los Angeles, CA – BOOM! Studios announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Avatar Press to distribute their graphic novels...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 22, 2011 | TV
Today, TNT announced they are ordering a fourth season of SOUTHLAND. “TNT’s critically acclaimed drama series SOUTHLAND will return for a fourth season. TNT has ordered 10 new episodes of the gritty, realistic cop drama, which wrapped up its third season March...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 22, 2011 | Comics
Warner Home Video Release Date: March 15th, 2011 MSRP: $19.98 Batman: The Brave and The Bold is based on the DC comic of the same name. Each episode sees Batman team up with another superhero from the DC universe. This series is definitely lighter than BATMAN: The...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 22, 2011 | Comics, Home Entertainment
Warner Home Video Release Date: March 15th, 2011 MSRP: $19.98 Batman: The Brave and The Bold is based on the DC comic of the same name. Each episode sees Batman team up with another superhero from the DC universe. This series is definitely lighter than BATMAN: The...
