by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 27, 2009 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
Acorn MediaRelease date: January 27, 2009MSRP: $24.99Full disclosure: At one point in my novel Big City Bad Blood (Editor’s note: Do yourself a favor and buy this book!), Ray Dudgeon needs a spiritual lift, and he listens to Sonny Rollins. Rollins is my favorite...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 27, 2009 | TV
Universal Studios Home EntertainmentRelease date: Jan 20, 2009MSRP: $39.98Stars: Randolph Mantooth, Kevin Tighe, Robert Fuller, Julie London, Bobby Troup,Action! Adventure! Whumping!Whumping? Fan fiction devotees know what I’m talking about. The word “whumping” was...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 27, 2009 | Features
2009 marks the tenth anniversary of The Goon by Eric Powell.Dark Horse is rolling out a celebration and in March Eric is having a party in Nashville on Friday the 13th. Details are on The Goon websiteCOMING IN LATE MAY THE GOON VOLUME 7The Goon is a wonderful book. A...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 25, 2009 | Films
Warner Home VideoRelease date: February 3, 2009MSRP: $28.99Director: Hal AshbyStars: Peter Sellers, Shirley MacLaine, Richard Dysart, Melvyn Douglas, Jack WardenIgnorance is bliss.That phrase pretty much sums up Chance, Peter Sellers’ character in the film Being...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 25, 2009 | Films
Paramount Home EntertainmentRelease date: Jan 27, 2009MSRP: $36.99Director: David FincerStars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Robert Downey Jr., Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards, Brian CoxBased on the book by Richard Graysmith, Zodiac looks at the infamous Zodiac killer that...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 24, 2009 | Films
Walt Disney Home Entertainment has announced they will be releasing a two-disc Blu-ray of Sin City on April 21st.”Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted, some call it dark. Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 24, 2009 | Features
No person is any one thing, they are an amalgam of various parts. Most people like to think that somewhere in there soul is a rebel, a hero, a scholar, someone of quality. And while people can and do exhibit these qualities, it’s not as often as we’d like, and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2009 | DVD/Blu Ray Review, Home Entertainment
Recently the wonderful woman I share my life with and I ran across seasons i and 2 of NYPD BLUE on DVD for $20, a nice cheap price (Target). I haven’t seen then since they first aired and I remember digging it a lot. After watching the first two seasons I now...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2009 | Films
Warner Home VideoTheatrical release: December 17, 1993Blu-ray release: February 10, 2009MSRP: $28.99Director: Alan J. PakulaStars: Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard, Tony GoldwynTwo Supreme Court Justices with almost nothing in common are...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2009 | TV
Paramount Home EntertainmentRelease date: January 27, 2009MSRP: $36.98Stars: Roy Thinnes, Peter Mark Richman, Susan Oliver, John Milford, Kent SmithThis is the second and also final season of Invaders. The premise of this show developed by Larry Cohen is something...