It's the 50th anniversary of "Siskel & Ebert." The two Chicago film critics' groundbreaking TV show influenced generations of movie makers, Hollywood powerbrokers and fans. After Gene's death in 1999, ...

Exactly 50 years after their first joint TV appearance on Chicago’s public TV station, Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert’s legacy received a heartfelt celebration Saturday in their hometown — including a ...

50 year ago this week, two movie critics from Chicago changed TV history. The 50 reviews below span the show’s entire 25-year history, and I did my best to provide a wide range of reviews; some of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago is set to celebrate two film critics who changed the way America talks about movies. This year marks 50 years since the launch of "Siskel and Ebert." They were known for their ...

“Sneak Previews” – originally called “Opening Soon At a Theater Near You” – aired on WTTW on November 23, 1975. Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel used to be rival film critics at the Chicago Sun-Times and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- It's the 50th anniversary of Siskel & Ebert, two legendary film critics from Chicago who starred in a groundbreaking TV show where they just talked about the movies. Hosea Sanders ...

Critics rarely receive love from filmmakers. Last year’s Best Picture Oscar winner, Birdman, featured a vengeful harpy of a theater reviewer (played by Lindsay Duncan) hellbent on annihilating a play ...

After decades reviewing Hollywood movies, film critic Richard Roeper says today’s film industry is marked by a major aversion to risk. In an interview with Fox News Digital, the former Chicago ...

Roger Ebertwas one of the most respected and beloved critics in history, but there was one franchise that the legendary reviewer absolutely hated. Beginning in 1967, Ebert wrote film reviews for the ...

A common sentiment recurs throughout the abundance of eulogies and obituaries penned by film critics in the wake of his death late last week: Roger Ebert was an inspiration. It’s easy enough to be ...