by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 30, 2008 | Features
The latest Flash collection is out in a groovy looking hardcover and is collects issues 231-237.I’m a long time fan of the Flash, my enjoyment of the character goes back to the early ’70s when I spent allowance money on comics. One of the first Flash...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 29, 2008 | Features
Regular visitors to Crimespree Cinema will have noticed that, in the last couple of months, we have welcomed a new contributor: Rev of Rev-Views.Rev has offered up summaries of Burn Notice and The Shield.Rev-View just completed it’s first year in existance. If...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 28, 2008 | Features
Showtime Ent./Paramount Home Entertainment Release date: September 23rd, 2008MSRP: $19.99Star: Ira GlassWhen I heard that public radio’s This American Life was making the leap to Showtime, I was first excited, then a little dubious–rather similar to how I...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 27, 2008 | Home Entertainment, TV
CBS/Paramount Home EntertainmentRelease date: September 16th, 2008MSRP: $55.98Stars: Joe Mantegna,Thomas Gibson, Mathew Grey Gubler, Shemar Moore, Kirsten Vangsness,Paget Brewster, and A.J.CookCriminal Minds is the best show I don’t regularly watch. Good...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 26, 2008 | TV
Celebrated actor Tom Hanks will be tackling the work of James Ellroy for HBO.Hanks’ production company, Playtone, is coming off of tremendous success with the HBO mini’series John Adams. They will bring Ellroy’s American Tabloid and, it’s...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 26, 2008 | Films
With the French film of Tell No One doing well, U.S. filmmakers have decided they want the words of Harlen Coben.Plum Pictures has purchased the film rights to Coben’s bestseller, The Innocent. “The horror of one night is forever etched in Matt...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 26, 2008 | TV
Variety is reporting that CBS has purchased the rights to Judi McCoy’s Hounding the Pavement.Hounding the Pavement, due out in May of 2009, is set in New York and features Ellie Engleman. a dogwalker. When her client is killed, Ellie works to find out who did...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 26, 2008 | TV
If there is one thing you can predict about The Shield it’s that it will be unpredictable, just when you think the landscape is set and everything is in place one small detail arrives that changes everything. Genocide is one of those episodes, saving it’s...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 26, 2008 | Features
Well I picked up the latest Superman by James Robinson and was a little sad to see krypto on the cover. I love Robinson’s writing and I’ve been enjoying his run on Superman. It has a grand scale to it and the battle with Atlas has been superb. At the end...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 25, 2008 | Films
Here is a poster for the upcoming Tom Cruise film, Valkyrie.While it being a Tom Cruise movie might not be a reason to pay attention, the fact that it is the reunion of the writer (Christopher McQuarrie) and director (Bryan Singer) of The Usual Suspects might...
