tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500770951941454679.post6684731057182216422..comments2024-03-28T17:02:36.454-05:00Comments on GLI Press: Steve McQueen and The Evolution of The Action HeroUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500770951941454679.post-58870208263583155482010-03-25T16:10:12.785-05:002010-03-25T16:10:12.785-05:00Clarence: Thanks for taking part in the blog-a-tho...Clarence: Thanks for taking part in the blog-a-thon. This is a nice piece.<br /><br />I think there are two modern actors that have quite a bit in common with McQueen, but in slightly different ways: Matt Damon and George Clooney.<br /><br />Damon is physical and while more rounded than McQueen, he's not the first guy that you think of for range. McQueen could have easily been Jason Bourne. Jason Bellamyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18150199580478147196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4500770951941454679.post-49665648874231229262010-03-24T19:14:38.962-05:002010-03-24T19:14:38.962-05:00This is a tremendous analysis of the evolution of ...This is a tremendous analysis of the evolution of the action film hero. McQueen had a special kind of charisma that I never detected in Harrison Ford. I was never crazy about Harrison Ford. I'm a big Brad Pitt fan - and he has some of McQueen's attraction - but not quite all the magic. <br /><br />And, yes, going to the movies in the 60s and the 70s was a magical moviegoing time, but if IRichard Bellamyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12397053921647421425noreply@blogger.com