by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 3, 2011 | Features, Films
Bryan Gruley is reporting that writer/director John Gray has purchased the film option for THE HANGING TREE, the second book in his Starvation Lake series. When Gracie McBride, the wild girl who had left town eighteen years earlier, is found dead in an apparent...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 3, 2011 | Features, Films
In later years I would recognize that Kevin Costner once made good films. Films like No Way Out, Revenge, Bull Durham, The Untouchables – guy won a directing Oscar for Dances With Wolves, even. But on my eighth birthday at the Pavillion Theater, Kevin Costner...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 2, 2011 | Features, Home Entertainment
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Release date: November 23, 2010 MSRP: $45.99 Actors: Ian McShane, Rufus Sewell, Donald Sutherland, Matthew Macfadyen, Eddie Redmayne, Hayley Atwell, David Oakes Ken Follet’s book was a best seller, the cast is top notch and they really...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 1, 2011 | Features
(Editor’s Note: Just a heads up to those of a more delacate nature: This article contains adult language. If you are offended by that sort of thing, you might want to stop reading.) Dear Whitey, I bet you watched a lot of TV in the years you were on the run....
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 1, 2011 | Features, Home Entertainment
Paramount Home Entertainment Release date: August 2nd, 2011 MSRP: $22.95 Director: Steve Holland Stars: John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Curtis Armstrong “I want my two dollars!” Anyone that has seen BETTER OFF DEAD knows that line and is smiling at just...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 31, 2011 | Books
THE FINALISTS for the 2011 Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Crime Novel, which will be presented as part of the upcoming Christchurch Arts Festival, have been announced today. The award, now in its second year, is made annually for the best crime, mystery, or thriller novel...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 30, 2011 | Features, TV
Deadline has reported that Bill Pullman (While You Were Sleeping, Independence Day) will be playing the lead in TNT’s INNOCENT. The telefilm is based on Scott Turow’s novel of the same name and is a sequel to Presumed Innocent, the bestselling book that...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 30, 2011 | Features, TV
“I think the major takeaway for us is that we certainly would have taken a different approach to managing the expectations (of the Season 1 finale). It was never our intention to mislead…We didn’t manage the expectations the way they should have been...