Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert

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Roger Ebert was a renowned American film critic and journalist, known for his insightful and influential film reviews. He became the first film critic to win a Pulitzer Prize for Criticism in 1975 and was a prominent figure in popularizing film criticism through his television shows, including 'Siskel & Ebert.' Ebert's reviews were characterized by their accessibility and humor, as well as a deep understanding of cinema. He was also known for his passionate advocacy for the film industry and his thoughtful engagement with issues surrounding filmmaking. Ebert passed away in 2013, leaving behind a rich legacy of film criticism.

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Roger Ebert praised the Floating Film Festival as the most prestigious and least pretentious film festival in the world.

High-seas film festival, brain child of TIFF co-founder Dusty Cohl, wraps latest edition honouring Judd Hirsch
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-02-14
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Roger Ebert was an iconic American film critic whose judgment was considered law until his death in 2013.

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Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2025-12-25
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Roger Ebert criticized the film, describing it as dark and strange.

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Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2025-12-24
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Ebert hailed Theron's role as 'one of the greatest performances in the history of the cinema'.

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-11-08
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Roger Ebert was a renowned American film critic who became a cultural icon through his television reviews.

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El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2025-10-21
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Redford told the critic Roger Ebert at an early iteration of the film festival in 1981.

American independent cinema owes much to Sundance king Robert Redford | Robert Redford
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-17
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Roger Ebert praised 'The Story of Suleiman' for its intimate and powerful portrayal of the struggles faced by migrants.

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Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-08-30
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Roger Ebert describes the final shot of '400 Blows' as a visual pause in Antoine's life, symbolizing the transition from childhood to adulthood.

Искрен реалистичен портрет на младиот човек на маргините
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-08-30
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Critic Roger Ebert gave the film 3 out of 4 stars, calling it 'intelligently written and brutally funny'.

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Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-07-13
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Roger Ebert described 'Grave of the Fireflies' as an emotionally powerful experience.

Десетте најдобри анимирани филма на сите времиња
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-05-09
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Film critic Roger Ebert praised Kilmer's ability to portray a wide range of convincing characters.

Briljantna, potcijenjena i "teška" filmska zvijezda
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-04-03
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Film critic Roger Ebert praised Val Kilmer's ability to portray a wide range of characters.

Val Kilmer: Briljantna, potcenjena i „teška" filmska zvezda
Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·SerbiaSerbia· 2025-04-03
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Roger Ebert praised Val Kilmer's performance in 'The Doors', noting it was hard to distinguish between Kilmer's voice and that of Jim Morrison.

Tài tử 'Batman' qua đời
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2025-04-02
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Critic Roger Ebert praised Kilmer, suggesting he should receive an award for being the most unsung leading man of his generation.

A difficult man but a brilliant actor
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-04-02
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Roger Ebert praised Val Kilmer, stating he deserved an award for being the most unsung leading actor of his generation.

Top Gun-Star im Alter von 65 verstorben
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-04-02
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Roger Ebert wrote that Val Kilmer should receive an award for being the least recognized leading actor of his generation.

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Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-04-02
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Critic Roger Ebert noted that Kilmer deserved an award for being the most unrecognized leading actor of his generation.

V 66. letu je umrl Val Kilmer
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-04-02
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Roger Ebert's review noted that Gal Gadot's performance as the evil queen was unimpressive.

"אולי הופעתה הגרועה ביותר של גל גדות"
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-03-19
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