The Intense Rivalries of “The Magnificent Seven”
8 min readOct 17, 2019
Steve McQueen just never stopped trying to steal Yul Brynner’s scenes
Ever since his death in 1980 at the age of 50, Steve McQueen’s reputation as the King of Cool has grown and grown. Black-and-white photos of McQueen’s lean, weather-beaten face squinting into the sun compete with vivid color images of him straddling a motorcycle or climbing out of a race car, his eyes startling…
