by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 28, 2011 | Features, Films
Written and Directed by Mike Leigh Starring: Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen, Leslie Manville December, 2011 2hrs, 11 minutes If there ever was a film that succeeded on great acting, great dialogue and an original idea, Another Year is it. I don’t remember a finer...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 26, 2011 | Guilty Pleasures
Today, Victor Gischler steps up to admit to one of his dark pleasures. Seeing how Victor is one of the baddest, hard-boiledest dudes on the planet, one would think this will be the kind of thing that leaves us with nightmares for years. GUILTY PLEASURES: ABBA EDITION....
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 26, 2011 | Home Entertainment
THE AGATHA CHRISTIE HOUR, SET 2 Contains: Magnolia Blossom, The Mystery of the Blue Jar, The Red Signal, Search of a Job, The Manhood of Edward Robinson A henpecked fiance sets off on the drive of his life. Two-disc set, $39.99. (Acorn Media). The Queen of Crime...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 25, 2011 | Books
This past weekend Jon and I got to spend time with the wonderful Jen Forbus. Amongst the topics, because we love books… how to spread the word about titles, series, imprints and small presses. Once again I’m reaching into the ether to ask for a little help...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 24, 2011 | TV
Last year, TNT announced that the hit series THE CLOSER would end after it’s seventh season. It appears that may not be the case.DEADLINE is reporting that producers are talking with TNT about a couple of different options that might keep things going. One...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 24, 2011 | Monday Movie Quotes
Rear Adm. George Tarrant (Fredric March): Where do we get such men? They leave this ship and they do their job. Then they must find this speck lost somewhere pn the sea. When the find it they have to land on it’s pitching deck. Where do we get such men? William...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 23, 2011 | Home Entertainment
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Release date: March 7, 2006 MSRP: $19.94 Sometimes going back in time to a favorite show is a good idea, sometimes a very bad idea. Police Woman is one of those shows that falls somewhere in the middle. Angie Dickinson as Sgt. Pepper...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 22, 2011 | Films
Vincent Cassell can currently been seen in BLACK SWAN with Natalie Portman. while he was doing P.R. for it, he spoke with Obsessed with Film. Among the topics was the prospects of him reuniting with Viggo Mortensen and director David Cronenberg for a sequel to the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 22, 2011 | Books, Reviews
February 1st, the latest from F Paul Wilson hits the shelves. It’s a Young Jack book, the adventures of Repairman Jack as a youth. If you like the regular series you’ll love this. Your kids will love it. Hell, your pets will love you reading it out...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 21, 2011 | Features, Films
Directed and Written by Glenn Ficarra and John RequaStarring: Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor, Leslie Mann98 minutesDecember, 2010In his review of this movie, Roger Ebert wrote that if you want to make a movie about Steven Russell, the character who loves Phillip Morris,...
