Roger Ebert Fun Facts, Quotes and Tweets
29th August 2013
Fact: The Telluride Film Festival in Colorado, which begins on Thursday (29Aug13), will be dedicated, in part, to beloved movie critic Roger Ebert, who lost his battle with cancer in April (13).
19th January 2011
Fact: Beloved U.S. film critic Roger Ebert is heading back to the small screen - five years after cancer surgery robbed him of his voice and forced him to stop appearing on TV review shows. The 68 year old will use a computerised voice for his segment featuring "reviews and rants" on Ebert Presents at the Movies, which will debut in America on Friday (21Jan11).
27th July 2006
Fact: CLERKS II director Kevin Smith will fill in for recovering US film critic Roger Ebert on his movie review TV show, EBERT AND ROEPER, next week (begs31JUL06). Ebert is recovering from complications he suffered during cancer surgery in June (06).
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