by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 22, 2008 | Features
If you take away the historical impact of it, In the Heat of the Night is a classic crime film. But when you add the racial aspects, well it becomes one of the all time greats. When an important white gentleman is found dead, Deputy Ben Bubba (Warren Oates) is told,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 22, 2008 | Features
In this next issue:From The Editor by Ruth JordanNewsbits – happenings around the mystery worldLori Avocado in Alaska Small Publisher Spotlight: Busted FlushFiction: THE BEWITCHED by by James Patrick Hunt Cover story: Crimedogs Anthony Neil Smith, Victor Gicshler and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 21, 2008 | Home Entertainment
Yes, I know it is not a crime flick. But Juno is a damn good film that will be enjoyed by fans of smart films.Besides, it was written by a fellow Minnesotan.Fox has announced that it will release both single disc and two-disc versions of Juno, as well as a Blu-ray...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 20, 2008 | TV
I have updated the previous list to include the ABC shows.Couple things of note: Lost will now be on at 10pm EST on Thursdays, with Grey’s Anatomy as it’s lead.Dirty Sexy Money, Pushing Daisies and Private Practice will not be returning this season, but...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 20, 2008 | Features
Michael Clayton is a tight legal thriller that is everything that most of the genre want to be: Suspenseful and smart, with a complex and rather clever screenplay. After seeing it, you won’t be able to settle for the likes of The Firm and Legal Eagles (Well. Nobody...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 19, 2008 | Home Entertainment
American Gangster (2007) Dir: Ridley Scott; Denzel Washingston, Russell Crowe. Click here for complete details. In the Valley of Elah (2007) Dir.: Paul Haggis; Tommy Lee Jones, Charlize Theron, Susan Sarandon, James Franco, Frances Fisher, Tim McGraw, Jason Patric....
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 19, 2008 | Features
The team that kicked ass together so well on GOTHAM CENTRAL is back together with artist Micahel Lark to do a story arc on Daredevil. Ed Brubaker asked Greg Rucka, and lucky us, Rucka said yes.There’s an interview with Rucka...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 18, 2008 | Features, Home Entertainment
Ironside is a show that evokes a few thoughts immediately. The piercing opening sounds of the theme song by Quincy Jones, the silhouette of Ironside getting shot and of course Raymond Burr in a wheelchair. My own memories of this show also included a really cool place...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 16, 2008 | TV
ABC, CBS, CW and NBC have all announced the dates for the returning scripted shows. CW and CBS have also released the number of episodes each show will have.I will post info on Fox as soon as it is available.”30 Rock” (NBC, Thursdays, 8:30-9 p.m....
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 16, 2008 | Comics
Booster Gold #0 DC Comics Blue and Gold back together again. It looks like Blue Beetel will be joining Booster, at least for a while. In this issue they shoot forward to the future and decide whether or not to interfere with Booster’s history. Rip Hunter hasd...
