Boys and Birthdays-

How to make this Crimespree related? Well it’s about Jon and me…. so here’s a little Crimespree tale guaranteed to make everyone smile. The other morning I had a five o’clock wake up call to get to the airport and find my way home to Milwaukee...

James Sallis's DRIVE finally sees some movement

A couple of years ago, in my Crimespree column, I wrote about Hugh Jackman’s production company acquiring the rights to the James Sallis novella DRIVE. Hugh Jackman’s production company, Seed Productions, has purchased the film rights to James Sallis’s novella...

Barry Eisler's Rain Fall snags Gary Oldman.

Variety is reporting that Gary Oldman is about to sign on for the film version of Barry Eisler’s Rain Fall.”John Rain kills people. For a living. His specialty: making it seem like death by natural causes. But he won’t kill just anyone. The target...

DVD Review: Enchanted

Let me set the scene: It is a Sunday afternoon. Cuz Randy, wifey Jill and myself have decided to go to a movie. I have suggested No Country for Old Men, Randy wants American Gangster, while my dear wife wants Enchanted. Guess which film we ended up seeing: Enchanted....