True Classics Posted by Brandie on August 2, 2010

Run…. Don’t walk from… The Blob! I’m taking just a couple of quick minutes for The Blob. This film is interesting in that it has become so culturally relevant, not for the film itself, but for the previews. The ads for The Blob have infiltrated our culture in so many...   read more

GlamAmor Posted by on June 13, 2010

Whether you're a man or a woman, I can sum up the reason to see Bullitt in two words: Steve McQueen. Peter Yates directed Bullitt in 1968 and captured Steve at his height. It was written to his strength as a man's man, a tough guy with a rough past...   read more

Classic Movie Man Posted by Stephen Reginald on March 24, 2010

Happy Birthday, Steve McQueen 1930-1980 Posted by Stephen Reginald at 1:48 PM Email ThisBlogThis!Share to TwitterShare to Facebook Labels: Steve McQueen Reactions:    read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

"Racing is the most exciting thing there is. But unlike drugs, you get high with dignity." - Steve McQueen Becoming a professional race car driver wasn't in the cards for Steve McQueen but that didn't stop him from pursuing racing as a hobby. Over the years he spent much of...   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

Steve McQueen: A Passion for Speed by Frederic Brun Hardcover - 192 pages ISBN: 9780760342480 MotorBooks October 2011 Barnes and Noble IndieBound (Your local bookstore) Powell's "McQueen will be remembered as one of the finest exponents of speed to ever grace the big screen." - Brun Steve McQue   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

The winner is Chad of noirWhale.com and noirWhale on Tumblr. Congrats Chad and thank you to everyone who entered my contest.   read more

Out of the Past - A Classic Film Blog Posted by Raquel Stecher on November 30, -0001

Steve McQueen: A Biography by Marc Eliot 9780307453211 Hardcover 368 pages October 2011 Crown Archetype (Random House) I don't remember the names of many biographers but Marc Eliot stands out for me. I've read Eliot's biographies on Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart. Both were excellent, well-written an   read more