Books by Richard Roeper and Complete Book Reviews
Richard Roeper, Author . Hyperion $16.95 (224p) ISBN 978-1-4013-0769-1
Chicago Sun-Times
columnist Roeper goes for the trifecta in this paean to Hollywood schlock, as short, opinionated essays; addictive lists; and a trashy-but-utterly-compelling subject combine to make an entertaining look at one aspect of the movies.
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Richard Roeper, Author . Chicago Review $19.95 (266p) ISBN 978-1-56976-247-9
Chicago Sun-Times
columnist Roeper (Sox and the City
) was inspired by filmmaker Morgan Spurlock's documentary Super Size Me
to do his own 30-day challenge: “every day for 30 days, I would risk at least $1,000” gambling. From...
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Richard Roeper, Author Chicago Review Press $19.95 (240p) ISBN 978-1-55652-650-3
Roeper's mother was nine months pregnant with him when the Chicago White Sox made their losing stand at the 1959 World Series, beginning a post-season drought that wouldn't end until their championship 2005 season. Roeper, a Chicago Sun-Times...
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Richard Roeper, Author Hyperion Books $19.95 (300p) ISBN 978-0-7868-8830-6
Roeper, the syndicated movie critic who replaced the late Gene Siskel as Roger Ebert's TV partner, certainly has the credentials to craft a handful of insightful movie lists. He also has the wit to make this book fun enough that you don't have to be
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