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Review of Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie (1996)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 01 Sep 2014

For many, a little of this joking will go a long way; devoted fans, however, will wish for a double-bill. Count me closer to the latter group…

Review of Maverick (2015)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 01 Sep 2014

[Maverick] succeeds, just barely, on the good will of its stars and the sumptuousness of its Western locations…

Review of Maverick (1994)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 01 Sep 2014

Succeeds, just barely, on the good will of its stars and the sumptuousness of its Western locations…

Review of Oleanna (1994)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 22 Aug 2014

David Mamet's fascinating polemic about sexual abuse in the workplace…

Review of The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 12 Aug 2014

The storytelling is the series' best, with a zingy balance of drama, humor, and Deep Thoughts (in a screenplay by Leigh Brackett and Lawrence…

Review of Man Trouble (1992)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 17 Jul 2014

A stunning disappointment considering the talent involved…

Review of Man Trouble (1930)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 17 Jul 2014

A stunning disappointment considering the talent involved…

Review of Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 14 Jul 2014

Even on the mechanical level in which it was made, the number of jokes that don't work far outnumber the ones that do…

Review of Batman & Robin (1997)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 17 Jun 2014

A sniggering, exhausting, overproduced extravaganza that has virtually all of the humanity pounded out of it in the name of an endless parade…

Review of The Doors (1991)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Jun 2014

Both a vibrant tribute to rock cult figure Jim Morrison and to the decade in which he flourished…

Review of I Love Trouble (1948)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Jun 2014

Again and again, the I Love Trouble script takes us deeper and deeper into the machinations of a high-tech company when what we want to see…

Review of Once Upon a Forest (1993)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Jun 2014

The characters are not memorable; the songs are lame and the drawing style is pedestrian…

Review of I Love Trouble (1994)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Jun 2014

Again and again, the I Love Trouble script takes us deeper and deeper into the machinations of a high-tech company when what we want to see…

Review of Once Upon a Forest (2013)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 16 Jun 2014

The characters are not memorable; the songs are lame and the drawing style is pedestrian…

Review of The Untouchables (1987)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 09 Jun 2014

Ethics aside, the filmmaking by DePalma is stylish and alternates between shocking surprise and hold-your-breath quiet…

Review of Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 30 May 2014

This third installment of the silly and often hilarious send-up of cop cliches is slower to start than the earlier Naked Gun movies…

Review of Sweet Dreams (1985)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 28 May 2014

The point is: When Sweet Dreams' as it is now constructed, is over, we remember and are intrigued more by Charlie Dick than by Patsy Cline,…

Review of The Rookie (1990)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 26 May 2014

[A] depressingly familiar mismatched cop adventure…

Review of Days of Thunder (1990)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 18 May 2014

Tony Scottmdoes his utmost to pump up the audience's adrenaline at all times, which means that the film's big moments - the races, the crashes,…

Review of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988)

By Gene Siskel (446) for Chicago Tribune (6,211) on 05 May 2014

It gave me about 10 big laughs and 20 small laughs and as many smiles. That`s value for time and money spent…

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