Roger Ebert's 10 Favorite Films

'Apocalypse Now,' 'Raging Bull' made the cut

By John Johnson, Newser Staff

Posted Apr 4, 2013 4:34 PM CDT

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Roger Ebert's 10 Favorite Films — Roger Ebert in 2004. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, file)

If you're looking for a way to acknowledge the passing of Roger Ebert, you might consider a movie marathon from his list of the 10 greatest films of all time. Ebert's last version came in April of 2012 when he participated in Sight & Sound magazine's once-every-10-year list. And the winners (he listed them alphabetically) are:

Aguirre, Wrath of God (Werner Herzog)
Apocalypse Now (Francis Ford Coppola)
Citizen Kane (Orson Welles)
La Dolce Vita (Federico Fellini)
The General (Buster Keaton)
Raging Bull (Martin Scorsese)
2001: A Space Odyssey (Stanley Kubrick)
Tokyo Story (Yasujiro Ozu)
The Tree of Life (Terrence Malick)
Vertigo (Alfred Hitchcock)

Click for Ebert's comments on the movies. (More Roger Ebert dead stories.)

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