by Crimespree Magazine | May 7, 2012 | Books
On May 8th a prequel to the classic GODFATHER will hit the stores, THE FAMILY CORLEONE, a prequel written by Ed Falco and based on a screenplay by Mario Puzo. A little background; I read the Godfather back in the early 70’s before the movie came out when I was just a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Mar 31, 2011 | Comics
The last new comic day of the month, I’ve just started my stack but there are few stand outs. From Avatar Press one of the most depraved men is history now has his story told in comic form. CALIGULA #1 came out today. After seeing I CLAUDIUS and Guccione’s...
by Crimespree Magazine | Aug 3, 2010 | Comics
These are some reviews of recent trade releases , more to come soon.THE AUTHORITY: THE LOST YEARWildstormLately Authority and the other Wildstorm universe books have been in turmoil as the world they live on has gone to Hell and they are trying to fix it. This is a...
by Crimespree Magazine | Feb 18, 2010 | Comics
MADAME XANADU VOL. 2 – EXODUS NOIR VERTIGO Madame Xanadu has been around the DC universe for quite a while and she always seems to play small roles in the stories of others. She is enigmatic and mysterious and that’s the way I like her. Matt Wagner has come in and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 16, 2009 | Comics
I have to say that I really enjoyed reading comics this year. There were tons of great books, both new and old. The same can be said of creators. Some people I’ve loved for years and a bunch of people that are new to me.Before I take off for the holidays I...