by Crimespree Magazine | May 26, 2009 | Films, News
Crimespree Cinema has confirmed THR reports that David Logan will adapt Ken Bruen’s Once Were Cops for the big screen. Michael O’Shea is a member of Ireland’s police force, known as The Guards. He’salso a sociopath who walks a knife edge...
by Crimespree Magazine | Jan 23, 2009 | Films
The Daily Mail is reporting that Keira Knightley and Colin Farrell will star in the film version of Ken Bruen’s London Boulevard.The story revolves around a South London criminal who, after release from prison, tries to give up the gangster life by becoming a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Sep 24, 2008 | Films
Seveal months ago, I mentioned that Ken Bruen had a novel (London Boulevard) optioned for film.Now word comes that more Hollywood folk are realizing just how good the words of Mr. Bruen can be.Variety is reporting that Bruen’s Blitz is looking to come to a...
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 12, 2008 | Features, Ruth Thoughts
So, uhm… how to start? That’s always the hardest part isn’t it? You all know me, I’m amongst friends here. So I’ll start with an e-mail. A couple of weeks ago the name Ken Bruen popped up in my in-box. Ken’s a good friend, a great...