by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 26, 2009 | Home Entertainment, TV
Acorn Media release date: September 29, 2009 MSRP: $149.99 I have always meant to watch FOYLE’s WAR, really I have. For a couple of previous releases, I had every intention of doing reviews, but always got distracted by something shiny. So when Acorn Media sent...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 26, 2009 | Films
Since reporting Vince Flynn’s film/book deal with CBS/Simon & Schuster, I have been asked, almost daily, for news on the film front.Who will be playing Mitch?Who is directing?When is it being made?Well, I don’t really have answers to those questions,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 25, 2009 | Films
Here is the first official photo for THE A-TEAM.Personally, I think it looks like they are trying too hard to look like the series.
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 25, 2009 | Comics, Reviews
BATMAN: GOTHAM AFTER MIDNIGHT DC Comics This is what Batman was in the beginning, dark creepy and spooky. A detective on the hunt fighting evil despite what the pursuit means to his own well being. Steve Niles brings his wonderful horror sensibilities to the dark...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 24, 2009 | Features
Hachette AudioUnabridged versionRelease date: Oct 13th, 2009MSRP: $39.98One of the things I have always enjoyed about the Harry Bosch books was the progress. Harry is not a static character, over time we have seen his life change. People have come into, and out of,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 24, 2009 | Home Entertainment, TV
CBS/Paramount Home Entertainment Release date: October 20th, 2009. MSRP: $60.98 Stars: Judd Hirsch, Rob Morrow, Alimi Ballard, Dylan Bruno, Navi Rawat, Peter MacNicol and David Krumholtz As I have said in the past, NUMB3rs is a gimmick police procedural that has moved...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 23, 2009 | TV
TNT has announced that former Law & Order star Angie Harmon will be starring in the upcoming series RIZZOLI.Based on the novels of Tess Gerritsen, RIZZOLI is about Jane Rizzoli, a Boston Homicide detective that works with Medical Examiner Maura Isles. Isles has...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 23, 2009 | Films
I was meaning to put this up prior to Bouchercon, but did not get around to it. THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE is based on the novel of the same name by the late Stieg Larsson, the second book in his Millennium trilogy.The film landed in Scandanavian theaters on Sept...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 22, 2009 | Films
Last month, I mentioned that the arrest of Roman Polanski had put THE GHOST on hold. Filming had been completed, but editing and mixing was still needed.Robert Harris, author of the book the film is based on, has openly said that Polanski has been letting the crew...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 22, 2009 | Films
After a fairly entertaining first promo, a second trailer for Guy Ritchie’s SHERLOCK HOLMES is now online.”Robert Downey Jr. brings the legendary detective to life as he has never been portrayed before. Jude Law stars as Holmes’ trusted colleague,...