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Gene Siskel Quotes

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 good story.
Gene Siskel

Biography

Author Profession: Critic
Nationality: American
Born: January 26, 1946
Died: February 20, 1999

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We don't pretend to disagree.
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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 exciting as the people I know in real life.
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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 you believe that that is actually what we think.
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Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch?
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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 outlet and the money is just gonna flow in.
Gene Siskel

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 Bruise Brothers, out of Chicago.
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American, Angry, Audience, Cynically, Even, Get, Give, Good, Just, Manipulate, Most, Probably, Story, Trying, Without