{"id":4548,"date":"2012-05-15T19:08:38","date_gmt":"2012-05-16T01:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=4548"},"modified":"2012-05-15T19:08:39","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T01:08:39","slug":"the-greatest-films-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=4548","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Greatest Films of All Time&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.suntimes.com\/ebert\/2012\/04\/the_greatest_films_of_all_time.html\">Roger Ebert:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><i>I am faced once again with the task of voting in Sight &#038; Sound magazine&#8217;s famous poll to determine the greatest films of all time. Apart from my annual year&#8217;s best lists, this is the only list I vote in. It is a challenge. After voting in 1972, 1982 and 1992, I came up with these ten titles in 2002:<br \/><Br>Aguirre, Wrath of God (Herzog) Apocalypse Now (Coppola) Citizen Kane (Welles) Dekalog (Kieslowski) La Dolce Vita (Fellini) The General (Keaton) Raging Bull (Scorsese) 2001: A Space Odyssey (Kubrick) Tokyo Story (Ozu) Vertigo (Hitchcock)<Br><Br><\/p>\n<p>To add a title, I must remove one. Which film can I do without? Not a single one. One of my shifts last time was to replace Hitchcock&#8217;s &#8220;Notorious&#8221; with &#8220;Vertigo,&#8221; because after going through both a shot at a time during various campus sessions, I decided that &#8220;Vertigo&#8221; was, after all, the better of two nearly perfect films.<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roger Ebert: I am faced once again with the task of voting in Sight &#038; Sound magazine&#8217;s famous poll to determine the greatest films of all time. Apart from my annual year&#8217;s best lists, this is the only list I vote in. It is a challenge. After voting in 1972, 1982 and 1992, I came [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4549,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions\/4549"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}