At the outset of the 1960s, the United States felt poised for its greatest decade yet or armageddon. The Soviet Union's launch of the Earth satellite Sputnik in 1957 had placed many Americans on edge.
It’s been 65 years since The Magnificent Seven first rode into theaters in 1960, and the film still stands tall as one of Hollywood’s great Westerns. Adapted from Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai and ...
When it comes to classic network television Westerns, few have had the lasting cultural power as a show like Wanted: Dead or Alive. The hit Steve McQueen series followed bounty hunter Josh Randall, a ...
Few movie stars embodied the suave nonchalance of the counterculture of the 1960s better than Steve McQueen, a top box office draw whose effortless charm earned him the nickname the “King of Cool.” ...
Few actors epitomized "cool" like Steve McQueen. He was dressed to the nines in The Thomas Crown Affair, had the most badass car chase in Bullitt, and played a brave fighter in The Towering Inferno, ...