by Crimespree Magazine | Apr 7, 2008 | Films
The words of the always-excellent Ken Bruen may be heading to the big screen.Hollywood darling William Monahan is looking to adapt Bruen’s London Boulevard.The story revolves around a South London criminal who, after release from prison, tries to give up the gangster...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 31, 2008 | TV
Legendary mystery author P.D. James saw her sci-fi novel, Children of Men made into a very good film that starred Clive Owen and Julianne Moore. Now the source material for the film is being adapted into a television series.SciFi.com is reporting that David Eick is...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 30, 2008 | Features, Home Entertainment
Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby (John Nettles) and Detective Sergeant Dan Scott (John Hopkins are back in the tenth DVD release of Midsomer Murders. For those of you unfamiliar with the series, Midsomer Murders is based on the characters of novelist Caroline...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 28, 2008 | Films
New York Times Best-selling author Sandra Brown has sold the film rights to her novel Witness to TwinStar films.Brown has written over 50 novels, but had previously avoided selling the film rights. The reason? Most movies based on books suck. Those are my words, not...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 22, 2008 | Films
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...
