Here now in alphabetical order, the films Roger Ebert considered to be the best ever made. From his 2012 submission to the prestigious Sight & Sound Magazine poll, along with excerpts from his rationale behind each selection .
Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (Directed by Werner Herzog, 1972)
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"Aguirre" is the most evocative expression of Herzog's genius...
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Apocalypse Now (Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, 1979)
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"Apocalypse Now" is a film which still causes real, not figurative, chills to run along my spine, and it is certainly the bravest and most ambitious fruit of Coppola's genius.
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