Example sentences for: ebert

How can you use “ebert” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The second film this summer featuring a little boy who sees dead people gets decent reviews, but most say it's not as good as the similar box office smash The Sixth Sense . Echoes focuses on the little boy's father, played by Kevin Bacon in "one of his best performances" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). Bacon also possesses second sight, not to mention a compulsion to dig up his backyard following an impromptu hypnosis session at a party.

  • As Roger Ebert says, "[T]his is a well-made bad movie" ( Chicago Sun-Times ). (For a review by Slate 's David Edelstein, click . Find out more about Neil Jordan in this profile in Time .)

  • A clichéd high school Pygmalion story is enlivened by some witty writing: "not a great movie, but it has its moments" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ). Freddie Prinze Jr. plays a smart, rich, popular jock who (on a bet) transforms Rachael Leigh Cook, an earnest, morose art nerd, into prom queen material.

  • Roger Ebert calls it "unrelentingly corny" ( Chicago Sun-Times ). (Visit the official site.)

  • Reviewers say the film, a "conventional techno-thiller" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ), lacks its predecessors' tongue-in-cheek charm, and they insist it's time to retire the Bond franchise.


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