LITE 98.7 » roger ebert http://lite987.com The Best Variety Of Yesterday And Today Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:25:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Roger Ebert Dies http://lite987.com/roger-ebert-dies/ http://lite987.com/roger-ebert-dies/#comments Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:33:55 +0000 Eric Meier http://lite987.com/?p=188621 The Chicago Sun Times is reporting that film critic Roger Ebert has died.

]]> http://lite987.com/roger-ebert-dies/feed/ 0 Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Roger Ebert Names the Best Movies of 2012, And His Top Pick Is… http://lite987.com/roger-ebert-names-the-best-movies-of-2012-and-his-top-pick-is/ http://lite987.com/roger-ebert-names-the-best-movies-of-2012-and-his-top-pick-is/#comments Mon, 31 Dec 2012 19:28:41 +0000 Nick Romano http://screencrush.com/?p=71994 2012 turned out to be a big year for movies -- 'The Avengers' and 'The Dark Knight Rises' helped make superhero movies cool again, while 'Cloud Atlas' and 'Life of Pi' painted mind-blowing visual effects on the screen, and Ben Affleck and Quentin Tarantino debuted their latest projects. For famed film critic Roger Ebert, it was a busy time as well, having written a personal record of 300 movie reviews in 12 months. But which one of all these films did he pick as the absolute best of 2012?

Being that it's the end of the year and all, Ebert put together his "Top 10" list of the best films of 2012 and he gave the top spot to...

]]> http://lite987.com/roger-ebert-names-the-best-movies-of-2012-and-his-top-pick-is/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images Why Are Movie Audiences Declining? Just Ask Roger Ebert http://lite987.com/why-are-movie-audiences-declining-just-ask-roger-ebert/ http://lite987.com/why-are-movie-audiences-declining-just-ask-roger-ebert/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:28:16 +0000 Eric Meier http://lite987.com/?p=36629 2011 will be a year quicky to be forgotten by Hollywood studios as they saw a substancial decline in box office revenues from 2010.  This year will also go down as the lowest theatre attendance in more than 15 years.

Chicago Sun-Times movie critic Roger Ebert had his say in a recent commentary posted on his website. He pointed to 6 reasons why fewer of us are going to the theater.  Among them:

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