Gene Siskel

Our Flick of the Week is "Mercury Rising," a Bruce Willis thriller in which he plays a Chicago-based FBI agent who comes to the aid of a 9-year-old boy under...

Our Flick of the Week is "The Newton Boys," a "Bonnie and Clyde"-inspired piece of Americana about a successful bank-robbing gang that worked mostly in the Middle West during the...

Our Flick of the Week is "Primary Colors," which is a shocking indictment of the private behavior of candidate William Jefferson Clinton during his first presidential primary campaign as well...

Our Flick of the Week is yet another remake of "The Man in the Iron Mask," the Alexander Dumas story about replacing King Louis XIV with his imprisoned twin brother....

I don't see any iceberg threatening most of "Titanic's" flotilla of 14 Oscar nominations. Indeed, March 23 will be a night to remember for James Cameron, who will win two...

Our Flick of the Week is "The Fugitive" sequel called "U.S. Marshals," in which Tommy Lee Jones reprises his Oscar-winning character of U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard, who once again issues...

Don't get us wrong, we love the film. But as with anything you think about too much, see too many times, the cracks start to show. Here are 20 problems...

Our Flick of the Week is "Kissing A Fool," in which the aerial photography of Chicago -- particularly a helicopter shot up Michigan Avenue -- is more compelling than any...

Our Flick of the Week is "Palmetto," a stylish film but too convoluted by a half-bit of trickery involving what is in danger of becoming a hackneyed plot device --...

Our Flick of the Week is "Sphere," yet another science-fiction, alien-monster-on-the-loose picture, this time with a very good cast: Dustin Hoffman, Samuel L. Jackson and Sharon Stone are part of...