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Sergio Mims, cofounder of the Gene Siskel Film Center’s Black Harvest Film Festival, dies at 67
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSergio Mims, longtime film historian and co-founder of the Gene Siskel Film Center’s Black Harvest...
Film critics Siskel and Ebert couldn't stand each other. That's what made their show great
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGene Siskel and Roger Ebert inspired a generation of future film critics. Matt Singer returns the...
Chicagoan of the Year for Film: Rebecca Fons of the Gene Siskel Film Center. ‘I’m programming for...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRebecca Fons: Not a lot of pretense there. “Lively. Friendly. To the point!” is how she prefers her...
The Siskel & Ebert rivalry, and its legacy, comes alive in the new book ‘Opposable Thumbs’
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLike any great rivalry, the competition and, later, the lucrative partnership between Chicago...
Siskel Film Center executive director Emily Long: ‘How do we overcome the convenience that exists on...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCHICAGO — Halfway through coffee with Emily Long, the new executive director of the Gene Siskel Film...
New Book ‘Opposable Thumbs’ Takes a Look at Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert’s Impact on the Movies
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBefore the advent of Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb, people turned to their local newspaper critics for...
Roger Ebert Once Panned ‘Three Amigos’ to Chevy Chase’s Face on ‘The Tonight Show’ — and It Led to...
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe film critic told an interviewer that many found his and Gene Siskel's honesty "refreshing" The...
Siskel and Ebert book deserves two enthusiastic thumbs up
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIf you need a last-minute holiday gift idea for the cinephile in your life, you could do worse than...
Siskel and Ebert dissed “The Three Amigos” to Chevy Chase's face on “The Tonight Show”
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen Chevy Chase, Roger Ebert, and Gene Siskel all sat down on The Tonight Show couch in 1986, they...
Callie Siskel’s poetry book ‘Two Minds’ connects with her late father Gene Siskel
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe first time I met her she was tiny and her dad was tall. I bumped into them as they were walking...