by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 28, 2010 | Home Entertainment, News
Without a doubt, the must have release of the week is WINTER’S BONE. Truth be told, THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE is also one that should be owned by any crime fiction fan. Both of these are excellent examples of the riches of crime fiction in terms of source...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 25, 2010 | Films, Monday Movie Quotes
Cozy Carlisle (Robin Williams): You take what you’ve learned from this life and use it in the next. That’s karma. Mike Church (Kenneth Branagh) : I thought karma was I do something bad in this life and I’m a termite in the next. Cozy Carlisle: Hey,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 23, 2010 | Features
SONS OF ANARCHY: Season Two20th Century FoxRelease date: August 31, 2010MSRP: $59.98The tag line on the box of Season Two of FX’s terrific series Sons of Anarchy reads: “Hang on for this high-octane thrill ride that goes even deeper into the gritty world of an outlaw...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 23, 2010 | Home Entertainment
Anchor Bay/ZuffaRelease date: October 19th, 2010MSRP: $19.97In the months leading up to UFC 117, Chael Sonnen did everything he could to hype the bout. He went after Anderson Silva in every way imaginable. He attacked his clothes, fighting style, trainers,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 22, 2010 | Features, Films
Documentary: with Nev Schulman, Ariel Schulman, Henry Joost, Angela Pierce, Vince Pierce, Abby Pierce.Released, September, 201087 minutesIt’s almost impossible to fully review this film without spoiling it. It’s one of those rare films where the less you know going...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 21, 2010 | Books, Events
We have attained Bouchercon! Touchdown SFO. A moment that turned into one of the best nights of my life provided by Cara Black & hubby. Such a treat to meet the Mister and to be able to say we love Ms. Black’s husband. Jon did, as I expected him to, fall in...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 20, 2010 | Events, Features
I’ll have a final wrap up available on the blog shortly but first things first. Of all the things I’ve ever done or been asked to do for Bouchercon or at a Bouchercon, the one I didn’t get to do this year is the one I was the most honored to be asked...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 20, 2010 | TV
Cable television has shown the crime fiction community some love with shows like DEXTER and RIZZOLI & ISLES, now one of the networks appears to be eying a similar move.ABC is looking to develop a series based on Lisa Lutz’ THE SPELLMAN FILES. While it is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 19, 2010 | Home Entertainment
Warner Brothers Home VideoRelease date: October 5th, 2010MSRP: $24.98 Director: John HostonWriters: John Huston (screenplay), Dashiell Hammett (novel)Stars: Humphrey Bogart, Mary Astore, Sidney Greenstreet, Peter LorreBefore I write another word, I must be up front...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 19, 2010 | Home Entertainment
Criterion CollectionRelease date: Sept 21st. 2010MSRP: $39.95Director: Stanley DonenStars: Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Walter Matthau, James Coburn, Ned Glass and George KennedyHad Cary Grant or Audrey Hepburn had plans for world domination, they likely would have had...