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Roger Ebert
4304
7.8
8.2
This is defined as the pinacle of modern action films, and as a classic today. Ebert's original review? 2 stars.
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3653
8.1
8.5
The Usual Suspects (1995)
This film is considered a masterpiece by most everyone, and has been in the top 30 on IMDB for years. Ebert was not as impressed, as he gave the film 1 and half stars.
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Gene Siskel
6602
8.2
8.6
He thought it was a dumb horror film that offered nothing new, and gave it a thumbs down on the show. It later went on to win Best Picture.
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1206
4
3.9
Speed 2: Cruise Control (1997)
Along with Roger Ebert, Gene Siskel thought this was a fun and entertaining thrill ride. Others? They cite it as among one of the worst sequels ever. Ebert's is the only positive review for this film on Rotten Tomatoes.
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Richard Roeper
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Gene Shalit
4395
7.3
7.7
Brokeback Mountain (2005)
He got under a lot of fire, especially from the GLAAD, when he described Jake Gyllenhaal's character as a sexual predator, and for not liking the movie.
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Armond White
Really 75% of what he reviews is this, but here are the biggest howlers.
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7.8
7.9
The Artist (2011)
He was one of the very few critics to dislike this film.
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3.3
Jack and Jill (2011)
He actually had the gall to claim this was a better film than "The Descendants." It was shortly after his positive review for this his reviews stopped being counted on RT.
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Famous critics do make mistakes regarding film, or rather, they like a film that's universally reviled, or they don't like a film that's universally praised. Here are some of the more popular ones.
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