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Mickey Spillane, the macho mystery writer who wowed millions of readers with the shoot-’em-up sex and violence of gumshoe Mike Hammer, died yesterday. He was 88. After starting out in comic books ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) -- Mickey Spillane, the macho mystery writer who wowed millions of readers with the shoot-'em-up sex and violence of gumshoe Mike Hammer, died Monday. He was 88.

Created by Mickey Spillane, Mike Hammer is a private investigator character who debuted in the 1947 book I, the Jury. He has since appeared in numerous books and short stories, with Collins taking ...

Skydance has acquired rights to the Mike Hammer property, with the character having originated in a 1947 novel by author Mickey Spillane and continued after Spillane’s death in books by Max ...

Hammer stories were also featured on television in the series “Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer” and in made-for-TV movies. In the 1980s, Spillane appeared in a string of Miller Lite beer ...

The duo's coming together to make a Mike Hammer movie, based on the a classic character created by author Mickey Spillane.Get ready for a dose of classic mystery and noir, brought to you by a ...

Hammer also has been portrayed on screen numerous times, perhaps most memorably in the 1955 film "Kiss Me Deadly" starring Ralph Meeker and, from 1984 to 1987, the CBS series "Mickey Spillane's ...

Matthew McConaughey to Reunite with Nic Pizzolatto for ‘Mike Hammer’ Film at Skydance The "True Detective" reunion will adapt the books by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins.

Specifically, McConaughey is set to star as legendary tough guy detective Mike Hammer, for a film version of author Mickey Spillane’s work that Pizzolatto is writing. It marks what seems like it ...