All episodes Season 10 S10E11 1995-11-18 30 min 1980s Syndication

At the Movies

GoldenEye/It Takes Two/Toy Story/The Crossing Guard/Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey

TV Flash files “GoldenEye/It Takes Two/Toy Story/The Crossing Guard/Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey” as hour 427 of 616 in the TV Flash guide — At the Movies (1982–1990) on Syndication, season 10, episode 11, aired 1995-11-18, 30 min.

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This leaf is S10E11: listed hour 427 of 616 in the At the Movies guide, hour 11 of 50 in season 10. It aired 1995-11-18 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “The American President/Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls/Kicking and Screaming/Carrington/Total Eclipse” (S10E10). Next is “Casino/Two Bits/Money Train/Nick of Time/Frankie Starlight” (S10E12). Broadcast log — titles and dates, not a plot bible.

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Where does GoldenEye/It Takes Two/Toy Story/The Crossing Guard/Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey sit in the At the Movies guide?

S10E11 is listed hour 427 of 616 — hour 11 of 50 in season 10, season 10 episode 11.

When did At the Movies S10E11 air?

GoldenEye/It Takes Two/Toy Story/The Crossing Guard/Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey aired 1995-11-18 and is listed at 30 minutes.

Is this the same as Sneak Previews?

Related Chicago-critics lineage; this syndicated 1982–1990 run (under various official titles) is the thumbs-as-shorthand era people mean by At the Movies. Balcony, barbs, mass criticism.

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Why this series still plays

Two thumbs up: Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert turn newspaper rivalry into appointment film talk — balcony seats, clipped verdicts, and fights that were half the entertainment. Syndication made serious criticism mass. The argument as format: two Chicago men teaching America it was allowed to have taste, and to disagree on camera.

The balcony is the silhouette. Syndicated 1982–1990 under various official titles: Chicago critics debate new releases with clips, barbs, and binary thumb verdicts — two thumbs up, newspaper rivals as appointment film talk. At the Movies is Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert as celebrity critics: balcony seats, clipped verdicts, fights that were half the entertainment. The thumbs system became cultural shorthand. Serious criticism made mass. The argument as format. *Balcony as civic furniture, a thumb as the accessory…

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