by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 9, 2011 | Features, Guilty Pleasures
GUILTY PLEASURES: PIRATE EDITION I know for a fact that some friends of mine would consider me a film snob. I went to film school, I have migrated to TV but still work in “the biz”. In high school I already owned my own copies of Fellini films and had ingested...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 9, 2011 | Features
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 6, 2011 | Features
Last May I had a bit of fun with CrimespreeJon and announced to the world on twitter he had just purchased his first cell phone. Replies came in that went rather like this, “Next thing you know he’ll set up the indoor plumbing” So, with head hung low...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 4, 2011 | Features, Films
Directed by Jaume Collett SerraWritten by Oliver Butcher and Stephen CornwellStarring Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones, Bruno Ganz, Aidan Quinn, Frank LangellaFebruary, 2011There comes a point in a thriller when you notice that the movie is either working for...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 3, 2011 | TV
Today, USA network announced that Mark Harmon (NCIS) will play John Sandford creation Lucas Davenport in PREY, a telefilm based on Sandford’s CERTAIN PREY. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – March 03, 2011 – USA Network has acquired the rights to develop a two-hour movie...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 3, 2011 | Books
Warner Home Video has announced that season one of RIZZOLI & ISLES, the hit TNT series based on Tess Gerritsen’s books, will be released on June 28th. RIZZOLI & ISLES follows Boston detective Jane Rizzoli (Angie Harmon) and medical examiner Maura Isles...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 3, 2011 | Home Entertainment, News
Warner Home Video has announced that season one of RIZZOLI & ISLES, the hit TNT series based on Tess Gerritsen’s books, will be released on June 28th. RIZZOLI & ISLES follows Boston detective Jane Rizzoli (Angie Harmon) and medical examiner Maura Isles...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 2, 2011 | Guilty Pleasures
My taste in film ranges from classic dramas (like Rebecca or The 400 Blows) to ridiculous slap-sticks (like Clue or Seems Like Old Times), so to apologize for liking any one film in particular would be a disservice to all the others I admire. Yet one film stands out...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 28, 2011 | Films
Alan Stanwyck (Tim Matheson): If you reject the proposition, you keep the thousand – and your mouth shut. Fletch (Chevy Chase): Does this proposition entail my dressing up as Little Bo Peep? Alan Stanwyck: It’s nothing of a sexual nature, I assure you....
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 25, 2011 | Features, Films
Directed by Miguel ArtetaWritten by Phil JohnstonStarring Ed Helms, Anne Heche, John C. Riley, Sigourney Weaver and Isiah WhitlockThis is a widely praised film and I can understand the good reviews given what’s come out since Christmas. If you are looking for a...
