Those who love cinema and film criticism should be more than familiar enough with Roger Ebertand Gene Siskel. Two of the best and most notorious film critics in history, the pair were the stars of ...

This month marks 50 years since critics and A-list Chicago celebrities Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert debuted their movie review show. The pair moved names and shows a few times in the over two decades ...

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Although he's often mentioned in the same breath as Roger Ebert, Chicago film critic Gene Siskel was just as fantastic of a critic in his own right—undoubtedly one of the most famous of all time. With ...

The live performance is part of a month-long celebration of the pair’s influence on the movies. By Rick Porter Television Business Editor Exactly 50 years after their first joint TV appearance on ...

Our film critic gives two thumbs up, WAY up, to the film review team that influenced generations of film critics (including him) Part of a film critic’s job — and the aspect I take most seriously — is ...

The crude pilot that aired 50 years ago this month on WTTW-Channel 11, starring two ill-at-ease reviewers talking about the movies, gave little hint that it would launch a deep friendship, and for a ...