Great Movies That Roger Ebert Hated

Rereading Roger Ebert’s reviews reveals an undeniable humanity behind those words. However, all human beings are flawed and Roger Ebert made some terrible judgments whilst reviewing some classic movies. This list will cover great/entertaining movies that he didn’t like- ranging from zero stars all the way to two stars. Sometimes, he misjudged the film’s merits and wrote genuinely awful reviews (don’t read his abysmal review of The Elephant Man- it is downright discriminatory as well as embarrassing!)

Some of the films listed here are truly great movies that have transcended time’s tests beautifully –...