At the Movies

"At The Movies" Hosts A.O. Scott, Michael Phillips A Return To Siskel & Ebert: Critic

Los Angeles Times | ROBERT LLOYD | Posted 10.23.2009 | Media


New hosts A.O. Scott and Michael Phillips bring a balance of fun and smarts, just as Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert provided....

This Preposterous Week in Review

Paul Slansky | Posted 09.07.2009 | Comedy


Paul Slansky

The racist cop is suing the Boston Police Department and demanding compensation for everything he's had to endure, Fox News has no idea where Iraq is, and Glenn Beck says, "Don't kill anyone."

Ben Lyons, Ben Mankiewicz Dropped As "At The Movies" Hosts

AP | FRAZIER MOORE | Posted 09.05.2009 | Media


NEW YORK — Cue the closing credits for "At the Movies" co-hosts Ben Lyons and Ben Mankiewicz, who've endured a year of caustic reviews for their...

Lyons, Mankiewicz Respond To Critics: "Just Wrong"

AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 03.30.2009 | Media


BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — "At the Movies" critics Ben Mankiewicz and Ben Lyons have been taking it as well as dishing it out since joining the sho...

In Defense of Ben Lyons

Cenk Uygur | Posted 02.03.2009 | Entertainment


Cenk Uygur

The whole entertainment industry is built around sucking up to celebrities. You think Ben Lyons is uniquely responsible for this? Have you watched any entertainment "news" in your life?

Ben Lyons, New "At The Movies" Film Critic, Gets Two Thumbs Down From Film World

Los Angeles Times | Chris Lee | Posted 01.29.2009 | Media


Is Ben Lyons the most hated film critic in America? In the four months since the fresh-faced 27-year-old "movie dude" for the E! Entertainment Networ...

Ebert's Little Rule Book (Plus One of My Own)

Scott Mendelson | Posted 12.08.2008 | Entertainment


Scott Mendelson

Roger Ebert has posted twenty iron clad rules for being a film critic. Many of them are obvious (don't talk, text, or be obnoxious in a theater), but...

Two White Guys "At the Movies"

Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 10.10.2008 | Chicago


Esther J. Cepeda

It's 2008 and some black dude is running for president, but the movie review show based in Chicago - which has one of the largest black and Latino populations in America--couldn't find one single movie writer, reviewer, or blogger "of color" to fill one of the seats?

Roger and Gene

Erik Lundegaard | Posted 08.08.2008 | Entertainment


Erik Lundegaard

Siskel and Ebert loved movies. You could feel it through the TV screen. They argued all the time, intelligently and forceful -- but it's over now.

Ben Lyons & Ben Mankiewicz Take Over "At The Movies" From Ebert & Roeper

AP | LYNN ELBER | Posted 07.30.2008 | Media


LOS ANGELES — Over the years, TV's best-known movie review show has gone from hosts Siskel and Ebert to Ebert and Roeper to Roeper and guest cri...