Cootiehog (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
I’m horribly backed up on movie “reviews.” But let’s face it, we know I don’t necessarily review movies so much as just tell you what it’s about and whether I liked it or not. Gene Siskel, I am NOT. “The Kite Runner” was chosen for my book club a few months ago and I [...]
jurgen dot ca (Free subscription) | 08/31/2008
I read last month, with some degree of sadness, that Ebert and Roeper will end its run, concluding a show that started with Gene Siskel (may he rest in peace) and Roger Ebert arguing about films in a most entertaining way. When Gene died, a few co-hosts were sampled, and Richard Roeper was settled on. [...]
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 07/31/2008
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert says that having to announce his departure from the television show that he launched with the late Gene Siskel in 1975 left him ...
monochrom (Free subscription) | 07/29/2008
Gene Siskel once said that the only way a human audience can relate to a nonhuman character is through the eyes. (From a review critical of the classic film "Free Willy") Steven Spielberg gave his creature E.T. eyes based on those of Albert Einstein, Earnest Hemmingway, and a Himalayan Cat. A UK artist has rediscovered this prinicpal as seen above. Link
Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Who would have the cojones to think themselves the television heirs of Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert? Apparently, it's not what you know, but who you know - or who your ancestors are. Disney announced that the new hosts of the retooled "At the Movies" will be Ben Lyons and Ben Mankiewicz. Lyons reviews movies for the cable channel E!, and is the son of critic Jeffrey Lyons, who followed Siskel and Ebert...
Fanboy.com (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Long before the web the best way to hear about a film for a cinema fanboy was to watch Siskel and Ebert — and even though Gene Siskel passed away his co-host Roger Ebert has kept the flame going...
Goldenfiddle (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Again , fuck you, Gene Siskel. You’re on probation, Ebert. Wonder if this is the kind of relationship Christian Bale has with his mother.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Could the nationally syndicated movie review show At the Movies With Ebert & Roeper possibly be the same without Roger Ebert, who's leaving the show? Ebert, who cofounded the show with the late Gene Siskel, yesterday said he's bailing because Disney-ABC Domestic Television is taking the show "in a new direction" and he doesn't want to be associated with it.
Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert says he's cutting ties with the television show that he and the late Gene Siskel made famous.
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Film News: Film critics to leave 'At the Movies' -- Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert says he's cutting ties with the television show that he and the late Gene Siskel made famous. His announcement came a day after Chicago Sun-Times columnist Richard Roeper said he was leaving the nationally syndicated "At the Movies With Ebert & Roeper."
Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
CHICAGO (AP) _ Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert says he's cutting ties with the television show that he and the late Gene Siskel made famous.
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
The Chicago Sun-Times critic has severed all ties with the Disney TV produced movie reviewing show he started with Gene Siskel, back in the day. It won't have his name on it anymore, he says on his website. He hasn't...
Cinematical (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Filed under: Deals , Home Entertainment What do you do when you don't have the Ebert and you don't have the Roeper of At the Movies With Ebert and Roeper ? CNN reports that Richard Roeper, the Gene Siskel replacement who has been co-hosting the show since 2000, has declined an offer to renew his contract. After 8 seasons, he's heading on and his last stint on the show will air August 16-17. Roeper...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert says he's cutting ties with the television show that he and the late Gene Siskel made famous.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert says he's cutting ties with the television show that he and the late Gene Siskel made ...
