Buckle up, Matthew McConaughey and True Detective fans! McConaughey, famous for his roles in Dallas Buyers Club and The ...

The franchise centers around the character of Mike Hammer, a tough and hardboiled private investigator with a no-nonsense approach to solving crimes. First introduced in the 1947 novel “I, the ...

Matthew McConaughey and True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto are reuniting for a new Mike Hammer movie. McConaughey played Detective Rustin “Rust” Cohle alongside Woody Harrelson as Detective ...

CLEARWATER — From the moment the title character takes center stage, Mike Hammer — Encore for Murder is sold. Rarely does one actor own an entire production the way Gary Sandy owns this world ...

Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer is actually based on a story by Spillane himself, “The Night I Died,” originally written in the 1950s as an unproduced screenplay.

Spillane was lambasted by critics, including, according to Spillane, one "literary type" who said it was disgraceful that the author then had seven of the world's 10 best-selling books of all time.

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros has acquired the feature film rights to the Mickey Spillane series of mystery novels featuring private investigator Mike Hammer. The deal is a co-production between Film 360 ...

Mickey Spillane, 88, who died July 17 in Murrells Inlet, S.C., was one of the world's most popular mystery writers. His specialty was tight-fisted, sadistic revenge stories, often featuring his ...

Mike Hammer, a grunt in WWII, works as a private eye, based in the Hackard Building in Manhattan. He smokes Luckies, drinks beer, or rye and soda, does home cooking (steak) in his shorts.