by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 24, 2010 | Books
The trailer for the new book is up on YouTube. Some of the photographers I mention below on my wall provided images. Give it a spin. (You’ll find associated with it a video for Los Lobos’ “The Road to Gila Bend,” the lyrics for which provided...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2010 | Films
After nationwide casting calls, Ethan and Joel Coen have cast Hailee Steinfeld as 14 year-old Mattie Rose in the upcoming TRUE GRIT. After her father is killed, Mattie travels with the lawmen (Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon) in pursuit of the killer. TG is based on the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2010 | Features
The following comes from Victor Gischler: Hello directors, producers and screenwriters. Let’s talk film options. THIS IS A CONTEST. Regular readers of this blog know that my novels Gun Monkeys and Go-Go Girls of the Apocalypse have been optioned for film, and as...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2010 | Comics, Films
Based on the DC/Vertigo comics written by Andy Diggle and drawn by Jock, if this movie is half as good as the comics it will be awesome. Great cast loads of action. I can’t wait. And the graphic novels are great. Buy The Losers Vol. 1 & 2 (Graphic Novel) Buy...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2010 | Comics, Films
Based on the DC/Vertigo comics written by Andy Diggle and drawn by Jock, if this movie is half as good as the comics it will be awesome. Great cast loads of action. I can’t wait. And the graphic novels are great. Buy The Losers Vol. 1 & 2 (Graphic Novel) Buy...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2010 | Home Entertainment
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Release date: Feb 9, 2010 MSRP: $24.96 BAD GIRLS OF FILM NOIR: Volume 1 features lower budget crime films from the vaults of Columbia Studios. Danger, lies, treachery and dames that will drag you straight to hell. THE KILLER THAT...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2010 | Home Entertainment
ADAM 12: Season 4 (1971-72) Martin Milner, Kent McCord $34.97. (Shout! Factory). Los Angeles, 1972 … Officers Pete Malloy (Martin Milner) and Jim Reed (Kent McCord) are on the streets fighting crime on the mean streets of Los Angeles. Created by Jack Webb,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2010 | Comics, Films
With a planned release date of June 17, 2011, the cast and creative team behind a live-action Green Lantern movie has just about filled out. Martin Campbell is directing (Homicide: Life on the Street, GoldenEye, The Mask of Zorro, Casino Royale) from a script worked...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 22, 2010 | Features, Films, Monday Movie Quotes
So we are going to start up something new: Each Monday, we will post a movie quote. Something that tickles the fancy of one of the folk here at CC. I am starting it off with a film that most have likely never seen. KICKING & SCREAMING by Noah Baumbach. Noah made a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 22, 2010 | Films
Michael Winterbottom’s THE KILLER INSIDE ME has generated a fair amount of discussion. Some praise the film’s style while others see an unpleasant film of excessive violence with little redeemable value. Regardless of one’s position, the film made...