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'Breakin''/'Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo' cast and crew reunite to talk lasting legacy of breakdancing movies, oft-mocked title
Ozone, Turbo and Kelly reunite for a Yahoo Entertainment special on "Breakin'" and "Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo."
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'Alien': Why Critics in 1979 Hated It
Far from identifying a future hybrid sci-fi/horror classic, a look back at original reviews of 'Alien' in 1979 finds film perceived then as 'old-fashioned'
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Watch Siskel and Ebert Defend ‘Star Wars’ Against the Ultimate Hater
Do the original Star Wars films qualify as “great” movies? Few of todays’ critics would argue otherwise, but when George Lucas’ films first hit theaters, they set off a cultural debate over whether an effects-heavy sci-fi movie could be anything but kids’ stuff. In a 1983 TV segment shared by Chaz Ebert on RogerEbert.com, Star Wars lovers Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert (longtime co-hosts of At the Movies) face off against famously scathing critic John Simon, who believed that Lucas’s trilogy was tu