Steve McQueen News

The impressive Peter Yates earned immortality as a director with a 10+-minute car chase that's effectively what people are talking about when they ask you to cut to one.

World War II is raging on, and the Germans have dedicated one of their concentration camps to holding Allied prisoners well-known for making escape attempts.

Gary Sczerbaniewicz's artwork installation at Big Orbit is a prA©cis version of Dante's Divine Comedy .

From Canadia's preeminent philosopher, Neil Peart - "Better the pride that resides in a citizen of the world Than the pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled" This concept of "citizens of the world" gets lots of discussion.

From Canadia's preeminent philosopher, Neil Peart - "Better the pride that resides in a citizen of the world Than the pride that divides when a colorful rag is unfurled" This concept of "citizens of the world" gets lots of discussion.

One of the most acclaimed war films of all time, John Sturges' The Great Escape , finally reached Blu-ray on Tuesday.

The Montclair Film Festival capped off its 2013 run with a series of conversations with filmmakers at the Montclair Art Museum and other venues in Montclair.

IF THE PLUMMETING price was an indicator, something may have gone awry with this World War II classic now making its first appearance on Blu-ray. Just days before "The Great Escape" was released, Amazon dropped the price below $10 and Best Buy followed a rarity for a new HD disc with tons of extras.

Huntsville Museum of Art Executive Director Christopher J. Madkour asks Ali MacGraw questions about her life in Hollywood and beyond on May 8 at the museum.

By Assemblyman Curt Hagman Steve McQueen spent several years growing up in my 55 th District.

The Steve McQueen classic goes Blu, but this isn't the definitive high-def edition of the movie fans have been hoping for.... Ripped off by almost every major action film made in the forty years since its initial release, the giddy fun of The Great Escape still has no trouble shining through.

For more than six decades, a scrapbook that 2nd Lt. John M. "Jack" Bridges composed when he was a POW in World War II gathered dust in Europe.

"Bullitt," the 1968 film that set the standard for thrilling car chases, also set the benchmark for action-movie music scores.

While researching the story on the special screening of Steve McQueen's Le Mans last week, we came across this 14-minute behind-the-scenes mini-doc on the making of the film, detailing what went into getting all that high-speed footage and how far McQueen wanted to go to make the film as authentic to racing as possible.

He bought the 1969 slate-grey Porsche 911 - described as a "Steve McQueen replica" - from a dealer who delivered it to him David Beckham has splashed out A 70,000 on a classic Porsche car - because it looks like one driven by his idol, film star Steve McQueen.

For more than six decades, a scrapbook that 2nd Lt. John M. "Jack" Bridges composed when he was a POW in World War II gathered dust in Europe.

Looking at this photograph of an elderly man, peacefully sunning himself in his garden with his granddaughter, it is hard to imagine that 70 years ago he was a young RAF navigator with Bomber Command.

The action-packed adventure classic The Great Escape breaks onto Blu-ray for the first time ever on May 7th from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Though not a commercial success following its 1971 release, the groundbreaking movie Le Mans is still regarded as one of the best films about racing ever produced.

This almost makes up for Darling's "The Great Escape"/"The Sand Pebbles" Steve McQueen mess up from the other day.