“The movie review is a specialized form of writing and Roger Ebert crafted it into an art. Every next movie, is connected to any number of previous movies.”
Gwenny
![]() Ebert in 1970 |
|
Born |
Roger Joseph EbertJune 18, 1942Urbana, Illinois, U.S. |
---|---|
Died | April 4, 2013 (aged 70) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Occupation | Author Journalist Film historian Film critic Screenwriter |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Education | Urbana High School |
Alma mater | University of Chicago, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Period | 1967–2013 |
Subjects | Film |
Notable work(s) | The Great Movies The Great Movies II Beyond the Valley of the Dolls Life Itself: A Memoir |
Notable award(s) | Pulitzer Prize for Criticism |
Spouse(s) | Chaz Hammelsmith Ebert[1] (July 18, 1992 – April 4, 2013; his death) |
MOVIES OF THE YEAR
|
|
|