by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 6, 2007 | Films
First,Let me give credit where credit is due: Dave White posted on this. I saw it on his blog. Dave is a fine fellow with a good head and should be checked out. He has a book that is forthcoming and each of you should pick up a copy.Yahoo has the first online trailer...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 6, 2007 | Films
In an interview with Comingsoon.net, Don Cheadle declared that his planned directorial debut, Elmore Leonard’s Tishomingo Blues, is dead.CS: And what’s going on with “Tishomingo Blues”?Cheadle: “Tishomingo” is dead… (illustrates by...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 5, 2007 | Films
As I reported a few days ago, the main two female roles, for N1LDA, have been cast.Now we have some fellas joining the cast.Idris Elba: This is the one that has me jacked. This is Stringer Bell from HBO’s The Wire. If you are not familiar with The Wire, order seasons...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 3, 2007 | Films
James McTeigue has picked his next directorial project. He has been signed to direct the big screen adaptation of John Burdett’s Bankok 8. 8 follows the exploits of Thai police officer Sonchai Jitpleecheep.When a U.S. Marine is killed in Bangkok, the task of finding...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jul 1, 2007 | Films
Last year, in my column in Crimespree magazine, I talked about the plans for a film or cable series based on Alexander McCall Smith’s The No 1 Ladies Detective Agency. Now there is finally some movement towards making it actually happen.Jill Scott has been signed to...