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The Great Movies IV
Roger Ebert
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Description for The Great Movies IV
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
No film critic has ever been as influential or as beloved as Roger Ebert. Over more than four decades, he built a reputation writing reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times and, later, arguing onscreen with rival Chicago Tribune critic Gene Siskel and later Richard Roeper about the movies they loved and loathed. But Ebert went well beyond a mere thumbs up or thumbs down. Readers could always sense the man behind the words, a man with interests beyond film and a lifetime's distilled wisdom about the larger world. Although the world lost one of its most ... Read more
No film critic has ever been as influential or as beloved as Roger Ebert. Over more than four decades, he built a reputation writing reviews for the Chicago Sun-Times and, later, arguing onscreen with rival Chicago Tribune critic Gene Siskel and later Richard Roeper about the movies they loved and loathed. But Ebert went well beyond a mere thumbs up or thumbs down. Readers could always sense the man behind the words, a man with interests beyond film and a lifetime's distilled wisdom about the larger world. Although the world lost one of its most ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
521 g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226403984
SKU
V9780226403984
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About Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert (1942 2013) was a Pulitzer Prize winning film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times. In 1975, he teamed up with Gene Siskel of the Chicago Tribune to host the popular Sneak Peaks movie review program on PBS, which he continued for more than thirty-five years, including at Tribune Entertainment and Disney/Buena Vista Television. He is the author of numerous ... Read more
Reviews for The Great Movies IV
Ebert offers informed critical appraisals, as well as background on the movies' making and significance, that make these pieces rewarding for film buffs and ideal introductions for first-time viewers.
Booklist, on the Great Movies collection No one has done as much as Ebert to connect the creators of movies with their consumers. He has immense power, and he's used ... Read more
Booklist, on the Great Movies collection No one has done as much as Ebert to connect the creators of movies with their consumers. He has immense power, and he's used ... Read more