by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 16, 2010 | Films, Monday Movie Quotes
Ok, 99% of the time, sequels suck. And of those that suck, a good 75% of them suck mightily.ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES is an exception. Oh don’t get me wrong, I am not saying it was better than the original, but it has a couple of performances that make it worth...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 14, 2010 | Comics
SHOW HOURS:Thursday, August 19, 2010 – 5pm – 9pmFriday, August 20, 2010 – 12 NOON – 8pmSaturday, August 21, 2010 – 10am – 7pmSunday, August 22, 2010 – 10am – 5pmBOOTH # 135Thursday NightOnrie Kompon: 6:00 – 8:00Todd...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 14, 2010 | Comics
Brian Azzarello is one of those writers. I think you know what I mean. One of those guys who you read one or two things by them and you know that from that point on you’ll love anything with their name on it. It doesn’t happen nearly often enough, but...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 13, 2010 | Films
Check out the poster for THE TOWN, the latest by Ben Affleck. Based on PRINCE OF THIEVES by Chuck Hogan, directed and co-wrote as well as being part of the cast. Also on board are Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Blake Lively, Pete Postlethwaite and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 13, 2010 | Films
Occasionally author/film critic/bane of skunks and other assorted critters Libby Fischer Hellmann provides Crimespree with her thoughts on cinema. Today, she writes about a pair of crime films, both of which come from novels. If you’re a Stieg Larsson fan —...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 12, 2010 | TV
Over the course of the last couple of weeks, the cast of ALL SIGNS OF DEATH has been leaked to various sites, including THR, Deadline and Ausiello. ASOD is the HBO pilot based on Charlie Huston’s THE MYSTIC ARTS OF ERASING All SIGNS OF DEATH.Here are some of the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 12, 2010 | Features
The Emmy Awards will be presented August 29th and after several years of also-ran winners the nominations received a welcome shake up this time around. This should lead to statues on some new mantles and an overall exciting night. Following are my thoughts on the top...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 11, 2010 | Films
Good lord, that is a long title. Once upon a time, Harlan Coben wrote a thriller called TELL NO ONE. In it, a man discovers that his wife, thought to be dead, may be alive. Again, this is the Coben novel about the wife thought dead, not one about the child thought...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 11, 2010 | TV
AMC PICKS UP NEXT ORIGINAL SERIESUntitled Project from Veena Sud,Formerly Known As The Killing Mireille Enos (Big Love) to Star New York, NY August 11, 2010 – AMC announced today a full series order for the pilot that was formerly known as The Killing, from...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 11, 2010 | Comics
Just who is this Victor Gischler? Where does he come from, what does he do?And can I buy him a beer? (YES)Mrs. Crimespree and I first met Victor Gischler back in 2001 at a crime fiction convention in Washington DC. He was hanging out with folks from a publisher...