by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 29, 2008 | Home Entertainment
The Equalizer’s Robert McCall (Edward Woodward) is a blunt object. An educated, cultured blunt object, but blunt object all the same. That paradox is a part of what made. and for the most part, still makes it work He attends the Opera and then wallows in...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 28, 2008 | Features
The folks over at Apple have a new trailer for the upcomg Get Smart film. I have to say, it is actually pretty damn funny. “When the headquarters of U.S. spy agency Control is attacked and the identities of its agents compromised, the Chief (Alan Arkin)...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 27, 2008 | Comics
Criminal is one of those rare books that really embraces crime fiction. There are some other very notable ones as well, but since the latest run of Criminal: Vol. 2 #1 just came out today that’s what I’m going to talk about. First, the art. Back in the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 26, 2008 | Films
Three more actors have beenadded to the cast of Shutter Island. Yes, it apparently is being called Shutter Island. It looks like the temporary name Ashecroft was simply a matter of a publicist taking matters into his own hands. Don’t worry, he was taken out behind the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 25, 2008 | Films
Best-selling author Vince Flynn has signed a comprehensive new deal that will keep his work in the CBS Corporation for the foreseeable future.First,CBS films has acquired the film rights to Flynn’s novels and plans to launch a franchise based on his character Mitch...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 25, 2008 | Features
Brave and The Bold #10DC ComicsThis issue sees a bit more on the Book Of Destiny and also some really fun teamups between the Silent Knight and SUperman and also Aquaman and the Teen Titans. This is truelly silver age fun and reminds me why I started reading comics in...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 24, 2008 | Home Entertainment, TV
Episode #58: “Clarifications”Debut: SUNDAY, FEB. 24 (9:00-10:00 p.m.)Other HBO playdates: Feb. 24 (10:30 p.m.), 26 (3:10 a.m.), 27 (11:00 p.m.), 28 (10:00 p.m.) and 29 (8:00 p.m.)HBO2 playdate: Feb. 25 (10:00 p.m.)Baltimore’s renewed police...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 24, 2008 | Home Entertainment, TV
With any popular show, there is always some concern that the new season might not be as good as the last. Fans of The Rockford Files will find those fears unfounded in regards to season five. It is as strong as ever, with almost all of the regulars (more on that...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 24, 2008 | Features
Ruth and I haven’t had a movie weekend in quite a while. We’ve been a bit too busy. With a little windlow this weekend we sat down and powerhoused movies this weekend. Tomorrow we pack up crimespree 23 to go out to the masses. Here’s what we...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 23, 2008 | TV
Paramount/CBS has announced that season one of Mannix will be released, on DVD, on June 3rd.Joe Mannix (Mike Connors) was a private investigator that worked for a computer company known as Intertect. Keep in mind that this is 1967, so we are talking about computers...