by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 19, 2009 | TV
Ken Bruen has been kind enough to share some on the set photos from THE GUARDS. The photos were taken by Peter Muender, a German journalist.First up is a mock-up of the Gallway Times done for the film. It has a feature on Jack Taylor.Ken has a bit part in the film, as...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 16, 2009 | TV
Filming has been completed on Magma’s THE GUARDS, the television production based on Ken Bruen’s novel.‘The Guards’ tells the tale of Jack Taylor, a disgraced ex-cop, cast out of the force after physically assaulting a member of parliament. Now operating...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 20, 2009 | TV
A while back, I reported that Dominic West (THE WIRE) was going to play Jack Taylor in the U.K. television series of Ken Bruen’s THE GUARDS.Sadly, West ultimately had to pull out. It was not a major shock because we had rec’d a few anonymous comments...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 14, 2009 | Films
I am pleased as punch to report that TOWER, the collabortaion between Ken Bruen and Reed Coleman, two nicer guys you could not find, has been sold to Brad Weston, Gil Adler and Shane McCarthy.Born into a rough Brooklyn neighborhood, outsiders in their own families,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 13, 2009 | Films
As I mentioned a while back, Ken Bruen has a small role in BLITZ as a priest. Ken shot his scenes Monday-Wed last week.Here is a photo of Ken with star Jason Statham and director Elliott Lester.Ken says he had a lot of fun on the set. Things must have gone well since...