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Michael Owen rates only eight movies he’s watched in his whole life… and gives ‘greatest film ever’ just 5 out of 10
Fans all said the same thing as Owen dished out some bizarre reviews
MICHAEL OWEN has rated the only eight movies he’s ever watched in his life.
But fans were left outraged after he gave one iconic film a paltry 5/10 score.
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Former Liverpool and Manchester United striker Owen famously dislikes watching big-screen flicks.
He previously tweeted a list of the only eight movies he’s ever watched in his lifetime.
And the ex-England star was finally put on the spot to review each one — with just one film getting an 8/10.
Speaking to the Premier League, Owen ran through the list of eight before giving his opinion on the industry.
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Owen exclaimed: “I don’t even watch films! This is brilliant.”
He then went through the list of movies he’s seen, starting with ‘Rocky’.
After clarifying it was the first instalment from Sylvester Stallone’s famous boxing franchise, Owen gave it a measly 3/10.
He said: “That was an average one. They got better (after).”
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The next film up was Michael Mann’s iconic ‘Heat’, starring Hollywood greats Al Pacino and Robert De Niro.
Owen chuckled: “You know I’ve only watched a handful of films and you got these spot on!”
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But despite Heat’s legendary status, Owen only gave the cat-and-mouse thriller a 5/10.
Romance flick ‘Ghost’, starring Patrick Swayze, also received a 5/10.
While dinosaur adventure ‘Jurassic Park’ got 7/10, with Owen admitting: “That was better.”
John Candy comedy ‘Cool Runnings’ received a 6/10.
And racehorse bio ‘Seabiscuit’ was given just 4/10.
But kung-ku classic ‘Karate Kid’ received the highest rating with 8/10 as Owen declared it to be “good.”
While the final film, Tom Hanks’ ‘Forrest Gump’, got a 6/10.
Owen ended his hilarious review by saying: “Films are rubbish, I hate films!”
Fans weren’t impressed with his ratings though, with one particular put out by his review of ‘Heat’.
They said: “He’s just given one of the greatest films ever made 5/10.”
Another declared: “Rocky 3/10? Cancel this man for any future appearances.”
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One noted: “Hating films in general is a strange take.”
Another added: “Damn, and I thought I don’t watch enough movies.”
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