thinking, did a guy go out with a chisel and steal this thing? >> from the day the chicago tribune made gene siskel its film critic, we were professional enemies. for the first time years, we knew one another, siskel and i hardly spoke. when gene and i were asked to work together on a tv show, we both said, we'd rather do it with someone else. anyone else. >> the name of our show is opening soon at the theater near you, two film critics talking about the movies, this is roger ebert in the chicago sun times. and right here is gene siskel from the "chicago tribune" and the channel 2 news. >> gene and roger were sitting in directors chairs, looking into the camera very seriously, talking about the movie. >> one flew over the coocoo's nest. they were applauding during the credits. >> it was stiff and wooden.