by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 11, 2012 | Films
THR is reporting that Karen Walton has been picked to bring Ian Hamilton’s Ava Lee to the big screen. Lee is a Chinese-Canadian forensic accountant that specializes in recovering fortunes using less than traditional (or legal) means to do so. Working with a Hong...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 10, 2012 | Films
Directed by James Watkins Written by Jane Goldman based on the book by Susan Hill Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Ciaran Hinds, Janet McTeer, Misha Handley I saw this movie as a play in London in 1995 and remember enjoying it quite a bit. The part played by Daniel...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 9, 2012 | Films
As a general rule, it is good to avoid screwing with true classics. But Hollywood generally ignores that. But it is really dangerous to remake a classic from a cinematic genius. Despite this, Dreamworks is looking to remake REBECCA, the one Hitchcock film to win the...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 8, 2012 | Films
My first introduction to Jeremy Renner was on the odd, and under-rated, TV series THE UNUSUALS. While the show was quietly airing on ABC, THE HURT LOCKER was collecting rave reviews and critical praise and put Renner in the limelight. He is also Matt Damon’s...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 7, 2012 | Features, Films
Summit Entertainment has announced that ALEX CROSS (previously I, ALEX CROSS) will be released on October 24. The film features Tyler Perry as James Patterson’s iconic detective and is directed by Rob Cohen. The film is apparently based on a couple different...