siskel and ebert be terrific on this show whether you agree with them or not because of the genuine conflict their separate professional opinion generate . roeper take this show down a notch or two because he wasn not really a film critic and because he substitute snide for opinionated . now and when ben lyon come on i feel like i be watch teen news you know and that kid news show and host by kid for kid . manckiewitz be not much well . it obvious they have encounter only a steady diet of mainstream film their entire life . the idea that these two rank amateur have anything of interest or consequence to say about motion picture be ludicrous . if they be review a non formula film and they be completely lose . show them something original and intelligent they just find it confuse . wait i think i get it . abc be own by disney . disney make movie for kid . while siskel and ebert and and roper promote independent film and be only hit or miss with the big budget studio production what a surprise represent these two guy love the big studio schlock and only manage to tolerate a few indie . plus everyone know the age group tv advertiser be aim for . the blatant nepotism be the ice on the cake . in what alternate universe do these guy qualify a film critic .