Before he passed, legendary Chicago Sun-Times film critic Roger Ebert left an indelible stamp on the world of film history. The following list was submitted to Sight and Sound in 2012 before his death in 2013; Roger Ebert's 10 greatest films of all time.
During the Vietnam War, Captain Willard is sent on a dangerous mission into Cambodia to assassinate a renegade colonel who has set himself up as a god among a local tribe.
Humanity finds a mysterious, obviously artificial object buried beneath the Lunar surface and, with the intelligent computer H.A.L. 9000, sets off on a quest.
Following the death of a publishing tycoon, news reporters scramble to discover the meaning of his final utterance.
A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.
An emotionally self-destructive boxer's journey through life, as the violence and temper that leads him to the top in the ring, destroys his life outside it.
An old couple visit their children and grandchildren in the city; but the children have little time for them.
When Union spies steal an engineer's beloved locomotive, he pursues it single-handedly and straight through enemy lines.
A series of stories following a week in the life of a philandering paparazzo journalist living in Rome.
In the 16th century, the ruthless and insane Don Lope de Aguirre leads a Spanish expedition in search of El Dorado.
The story of a family in Waco, Texas in 1956. The eldest son witnesses the loss of innocence and struggles with his parents' conflicting teachings.
