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Legendary film critic roger he berth and gene siskel had a complicated relationship on screen and off-screen. for decades siskel and eberts clashes were televised weekly as they argued over movies hollywood directors and trashed each other's reviews. you can find more in the debut on "life itself" on sunday where you'll hear from former producers as they describe how siskel and ebert's bond evolved. >> roger is an only child. he was used to gets his way. absolutely. and he could be a real big baby when he didn't get what he wanted. gene on the other hand would just go in there and pummel you

Volkswagen models. offer ends january 2nd. . siskel and ebert became household names and their thumbs up or thumbs down ratings. the critics may have gotten along on screen but off-screen their personal interactions were full of tensions and sometimes icy. this is from a cnn film "life itself" in which colleagues described how their relationship played out. >> roger is an only child. he was used to getting his own way. absolutely. he could be a real big baby when

Coveted marketing tool for movies. siskel and ebert were widely recognized as the two most powerful film critics in the world. viewers loved to watch their on-air bickering and disagreements over movies. >> it's not that good. the last act of the picture i think runs on too long. he makes his point early and he doesn't -- >> i disagree. you lose all of tommy lee jones if -- >> i don't think there's much of tommy lee jones in the picture. >> you would also lose all the last business with -- you saw it, right? would you like to lose the third act? of course not. >> in 1999, gene siskel died at a...

Act right now. call the number on your screen now! roger and me is the right movie in the right place and the right time with the right sense of humor. >> big moment for young film maker, a thumbs up from roger ebert, america's favorite critic died today at the age of 70, just days after revealing his latest battle with cancer. this week, ebert wrote what would become his final words. i'll see you at the movies. joining me now on the phone is director michael moore, and the creator of "sneak previews" a show that introduced viewers to the team of siskel and ebert. welcome to you both. michae...

Around important movie openings. in 2006 he lost part of his lower jaw to cancer and with it, the ability to speak or eat. although ebert was no longer on television, he continued his career with a wildly popular blog. in 2010, he appeared on the oprah winfrey show with his wife to show the world his new computerized voice. >> this is the first version of my computer voice, what they call the beta. it still needs improvement but at least it sounds like me when i type anything. >> just this past tuesday on his last blog, ebert wrote, i must slow down now, which is why i'm taking what i like to ...