Richard Roeper
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Richard Roeper
Richard E. Roeperis an American columnist and film critic for The Chicago Sun-Times. He co-hosted the television series At the Movies with Roger Ebert from 2000 to 2008, as Gene Siskel's successor. From 2010 until 2014 he co-hosted The Roe and Roeper Show with Roe Conn on WLS-AM...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth17 October 1959
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
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If you're starting to think of that one guy at the table as your archrival because he's beaten you three times in the last hour, remember: you're not Spider-Man, and he's not the Green Goblin.
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Mel Gibson is a masterful storyteller, and this is the work of his lifetime.
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For those of us who follow this stuff, it's a lot of fun because for many years it seemed winners were preordained. This year there really is going to be that moment when they open the envelope and you're going to think, I don't know what they are going to say .
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King Kong. We shouldn't discount that as an Oscar contender.
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Living in the past is a Jethro Tull album, not a smart poker strategy.
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Sometimes a 3-1 favorite loses. That's why they call it gambling, and that's why they keep flipping over the cards.
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I'd say that I'm also recommending [Equilibrium] for the cool gun battles.
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Equilibrium is enjoyably classy trash.
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There's a lot of vitriolic ranting out there, but there are literally hundreds of critics on the web who care deeply about film and having something to say about it.
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I grew up in Dolton, just south of Chicago, about a 20-minute drive from old Comiskey Park.
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When we root-root-root for the home team, we're rooting for our home as much as the team.
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The magic gets lost in translation.
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The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns.
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I loved watching classics such as 'Casablanca' and goofball comedies such as 'How To Murder Your Wife' on WGN-TV.