That's probably when I get ...

That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a good story.
 Gene Siskel

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As a critic, I try very hard to say exactly what I think. And in a medium in which we are well-known for the binary thumbs up and thumbs down, I try to be able to give the mixed review. But most pictures fall into that middle ground, so I wrestle over which way my thumb is going to turn. It's not flip.
 Gene Siskel
I'm not surprised that Spielberg was able to capture the heroism of Schindler; so many of his movies are about the better part of mankind.
 Gene Siskel
But you know, really, if you think about it Roger and I and all critics really have one absolute essential part of our credentials and that is that you believe that that is actually what we think.
 Gene Siskel