Book excerpt: Get the Summary of Quentin Tarantino's Cinema Speculation in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Cinema Speculation" by Quentin Tarantino delves into the American film industry of the 1960s, focusing on iconic male stars like Steve McQueen, whose film choices were influenced by his first wife, Neile McQueen. The book examines "Bullitt," a film that redefined the cop genre with its stylish protagonist and emphasis on coolness and action over complex narrative. McQueen's portrayal of Frank Bullitt is celebrated for its minimalistic yet magnetic screen presence...