Roger Ebert

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gptkbp:instanceOf Film critic
gptkbp:activeYears 1966-2013
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Urbana-Champaign
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Chicago_Sun-Times
gptkbp:birthDate June 18, 1942
gptkbp:contributedTo At the Movies
gptkbp:createdBy Ebertfest
gptkbp:deathDate April 4, 2013
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:famousFor Thumbs up/thumbs down rating system
gptkbp:genre Film
gptkbp:hasAwards gptkb:Star_on_the_Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkb:Pulitzer_Prize_for_Criticism
gptkbp:hasChild gptkb:Sasha_Ebert
gptkbp:hasGoals We are all of us in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
No good movie is too long, and no bad movie is short enough.
The only way to deal with the future is to function in the present.
I believe that if you take a film seriously, it will take you seriously.
Every great film should seem new every time you see it.
I am not a critic. I am a fan.
A film is not about what it is about. It is about how it is about it.
Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.
The movies are like a machine that generates empathy.
The best way to watch a movie is to watch it with someone who loves it.
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn Film industry
gptkbp:hasWebsite rogerebert.com
gptkbp:hasWritten Life Itself
gptkbp:hostedBy Siskel & Ebert
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roger Ebert
gptkbp:influenced Film criticism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Pauline_Kael
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:PBS
gptkb:National_Public_Radio
gptkbp:isMemberOf gptkb:Chicago_Film_Critics_Association
gptkbp:knownFor Film reviews
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Ebert's_Movie_Yearbook
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Roger_Ebert's_Movie_Yearbook_2003
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Chaz_Ebert
gptkbp:wrote The Great Movies