A farewell to the legendary film critic Roger Ebert, who passed away at the age of 70 today. Quickflix critic Simon Miraudo briefly talks about why Ebert mattered (and, somewhat selfishly, why Ebert mattered to him). Show Notes: All titles mentioned in the show can be found at Quickflix.com.au. Remember to send all thoughts, comments, feedback, […]
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R.I.P. Roger Ebert
April 5, 2013 
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Just two days after announcing to the world he would be taking “a leave of presence” from his job at the Chicago Sun-Times, and “reviewing only the movies I want to review,” Roger Ebert passed away. Ebert, 70, began writing for the Sun-Times in 1967. Several decades later, he pioneered a new kind of broadcast […]
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