After 46 years of “thumbs-up” or “-down” to every crumb, slab or sliver of cinematic art, it seems only fitting that late Chicago film critic Roger Ebert is the subject of a feature-length documentary ...
Filmmaker Steve James knows firsthand how much power the late Roger Ebert wielded as movie critic for the Chicago Sun-Times and “Siskel & Ebert.” Back in January of 1994, while the Sundance Film ...
He was the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize. His movie reviews were syndicated to more than 200 newspapers around the world, and he published more than 20 books before dying in 2013 after a ...
One of Brad Pitt's best films earned a perfect score from Roger Ebert, but few realize that the flick was actually the end of ...
In “Opposable Thumbs,” Matt Singer recalls the risky business of putting newspaper movie critics on TV — and the “combustible chemistry” that made it a hit. By Richard Zoglin Emily Cox and Henry ...