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15 quotes by Gene Siskel

Eugene Kal "Gene" Siskel (January 26, 1946 – February 20, 1999) was an American film critic and journalist for the Chicago Tribune. Along with colleague Roger Ebert, he hosted a series of popular review shows on television from 1975 to 1999.
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Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch?

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I'm not surprised that Spielberg was able to capture the heroism of Schindler; so many of his movies are about the better part of mankind.

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For my 50th birthday, I got ahold of a new print of 'Saturday Night Fever.' I see it much more as a tough coming-of-age movie than as a disco... →

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After 27 years, I walked out of my first one a few months ago. Black Sheep with Chris Farley.

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In fact, Cannonball Run II. I used to pick that as the worst movie ever made.

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John Goodman is more that just a big guy, he's a wonderful actor.

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We don't pretend to disagree.

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We'd rather see a picture that we liked then dump on one we didn't.

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But you know, really, if you think about it Roger and I and all critics really have one absolute essential part of our credentials and that is that... →

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That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a... →

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The only actor who I think probably might have possibly taken a swing at me if he could have would be Burt Reynolds. He used to call Roger and me the... →

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The result is a picture that represents so much of what I want and rarely get from a movie - a couple of hours filled with characters who are as... →

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They know they got the TV ad, they know they got the name recognition, they know that they can do a tie in with McDonald's or some fast food... →

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