Opposable Thumbs How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever by Matt Singer
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- date: 28 October 2023
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Opposable Thumbs How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever by Matt Singer | 18.37 MB
English | 352 Pages
Title: Opposable Thumbs
Author: Matt Singer
Year: 2023
Description:
Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn't check out Rotten Tomatoes or IMDB.
You asked whether Siskel & Ebert had given it "two thumbs up."
On a cold Saturday afternoon in 1975, two men (who had known each other for eight years before they'd ever exchanged a word) met for lunch in a Chicago pub. Gene Siskel was the film critic for the Chicago Tribune. Roger Ebert had recently won the Pulitzer Prize—the first ever awarded to a film critic—for his work at the Chicago Sun-Times. To say they despised each other was an understatement.
When they reluctantly agreed to collaborate on a new movie review show with PBS, there was at least as much sparring off-camera as on. No decision—from which films to cover to who would read the lead review to how to pronounce foreign titles—was made without conflict, but their often-antagonistic partnership (which later...
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Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn't check out Rotten Tomatoes or IMDB.
You asked whether Siskel & Ebert had given it "two thumbs up."
On a cold Saturday afternoon in 1975, two men (who had known each other for eight years before they'd ever exchanged a word) met for lunch in a Chicago pub. Gene Siskel was the film critic for the Chicago Tribune. Roger Ebert had recently won the Pulitzer Prize—the first ever awarded to a film critic—for his work at the Chicago Sun-Times. To say they despised each other was an understatement.
When they reluctantly agreed to collaborate on a new movie review show with PBS, there was at least as much sparring off-camera as on. No decision—from which films to cover to who would read the lead review to how to pronounce foreign titles—was made without conflict, but their often-antagonistic partnership (which later...
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https://rapidgator.net/file/d7de3f8164256c99a1f8333cf317618d/Opposable_Thumbs__How_Siskel__Ebert_Changed_Movies_Forever_by_Matt_Singer_.rar
https://k2s.cc/file/62b9b02172b7d/Opposable_Thumbs__How_Siskel__Ebert_Changed_Movies_Forever_by_Matt_Singer_.rar
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