The Cool and the CrazyExplosive! Amazing! Terrifying! You wont believe your eyes! Such movie taglines were common in the 1950s, as Hollywood churned out a variety of low budget pictures that were sold on the basis of their sensational content and topicality. While a few of these movies have since become canonized by film fans and critics, a number of the eras biggest fads have now faded into obscurity. The Cool and the Crazy examines seven of these film cycles, including