Public figure
Roger Ebert
A transcript-based record of how this person comes up in The Rewatchables.HOW THE DISCUSSION LEANS
51% of the captured notes are positive.
This describes the transcript notes, not a formal rating of Roger Ebert.WHO TALKS ABOUT THEM
Hosts connected to Roger Ebert
WHAT WAS SAID
Representative transcript notes
48 Hrs. (1982)
Cited for a positive review that singled out Murphy’s scene as star-making.
About 16 minAbout Last Night (1986)
His four-star review is cited as a major positive endorsement of the film and a criticism of Top Gun for avoiding real relationship stakes.
About 56 minAbove the Rim (1994)
Mentioned as giving the film three stars and praising the performances.
About 32 minAce Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
Used as the emblem of the film's critical rejection at release.
About 48 minAdventureland (2009)
Referenced as giving the movie three stars and admiring Kristen Stewart.
About 16 minAlien (1979)
Discussed as having initially praised the movie and later upgraded it to four stars in retrospect.
About 32 minAliens (1986)
Cited as unusually traumatized yet admiring in his review of the movie.
About 0 minAmerican Gangster (2007)
Referenced for giving the movie a four-star review and praising its ending.
About 16 minAmerican Gigolo (1980)
Cited for a positive review emphasizing the film’s sadness and gravity boots.
About 96 minAmerican Pie (1999)
Cited approvingly for calling the film cheerful, hardworking, and not mean.
About 24 minApollo 13 (1995)
Quoted as praising the film’s suffused theme of national pride and space ambition.
About 8 minArgo (2012)
Mentioned approvingly because he named Argo his best film of the year.
About 40 minArmageddon (1998)
Referenced as a major critic who hated the movie and called it a 150-minute trailer.
About 16 minAustin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)
His positive review is cited to support the film's appeal to people familiar with Bond and 1960s references.
About 32 minBack to the Future Part II (1989)
Cited for a three-star review calling the movie goofiness-based and fun despite its weirdness.
About 32 minBad Boys (1995)
His negative review is quoted to contrast with the hosts’ enthusiasm.
About 24 minBefore Sunrise (1995)
Referenced for his three-star review and his description of the movie as a love affair for Generation X.
About 32 minBeverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Referenced for his one-star review calling Murphy loud and the movie unfunny.
About 16 minBig (1988)
Quoted for a line about quickly growing accustomed to wonders.
About 16 minBody Double (1984)
His review is cited as a great piece of criticism that salutes the film's pure filmmaking.
About 56 minBody Heat (1981)
Quoted as saying Turner announces herself as the film’s center of power.
About 112 minBreaking Away (1979)
His positive review is quoted to reinforce the film's warmth and rarity.
About 32 minBrokeback Mountain (2005)
Cited for a four-star review that praised the film’s specificity and universality.
About 56 minCan't Buy Me Love (1987)
His 0.5-star review is cited as an example of the movie's bad critical reception.
About 16 minEVERY MATCH