by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 24, 2010 | Features, Films
Directed and Written by Darren AronofskyRelease datE: 12/01/10Starring: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Barbara Hershey, Vincent Cassel, Winona RyderComing out of the theater, a man stopped me and asked me if I’d like BLACK SWAN. I said yes and he went on to ask me,...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 10, 2010 | Features, Films
Directed by Doug LimanWritten by Jez and John ButterworthStarring Naomi Watts and Sean PennReleased November 5, 2010PLOT: And since the story must be familiar to most of you, I don’t think this is really a spoiler. After the events of September 11, 2001, the Bush...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 1, 2010 | Features, Guilty Pleasures
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls:Welcome to the first installment of GUILTY PLEASURES. Each Wednesday, one of our fellow members of the crime community will talk about a film they consider to be a guilty pleasure.We start things off with our Movie Maven Patti...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 26, 2010 | Features, Films
Directed by Tony ScottWritten by Mark BombackStarring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario DawsonReleased Novemeber 121 hour 38 minutesIt’s hard to come up with another film as perfectly crafted as this one. There is no slack in it—none at all. It’s not the type of...
by Crimespree Magazine | Nov 5, 2010 | Features, Films
Directed by Robert SchwentkeWritten by: John and Erich HoeberStarring: Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, Mary Louise Parker, John MalkovichReleased: October 12, 2010. 111 minutesI had planned to talk about THE SOCIAL NETWORK next. But a toxic mixture of...