Review of Blue Like Jazz (2012) by Vince E — 26 Jan 2013

It is irreverent. It is more a mature audience. It is ugly. It is blasphemous. It is beautiful.

This review of Blue Like Jazz (2012) was written by Vince E on 26 Jan 2013.

Blue Like Jazz has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joshua D (826) on 25 Jan 2014

What an incredible disappointment. I have never seen based on the book used so loosely before. Read the book; forget the movie…

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By Bob W (910) on 12 Feb 2013

Not exactly the same story as the famous book, but fine in its own right. Raises good existential questions, strong ending…

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Blue like jazz is one of the best Christian movies I've ever seen (The only Christian movie I've seen is this one)…

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A really good attempt of showing Christianity trying to fit in the real world but unfortunately didn't really pull it off…

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By Tyson S (203) on 06 Oct 2012

Steve Taylor does a fine job directing the movie as it is never boring visually…

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