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By Katty M (45) on 25 Jan 2010

Well known as the first talkie, this really is a misnomer as much of the film still uses intertitles and the use of synched up sound only happens…

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By Jonathan S (1,990) on 20 Jan 2010

Really interesting as a time capsule, despite the cringe-worthy, racially-insensitive elements…

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By Emma-Leigh J (48) on 04 Jan 2010

Classic historic film! If you can get around the use of blackface you should see this groundbreaking movie…

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By Cita W (407) on 14 Dec 2009

It was good.. Love Al Jolson's acting and singing. I just can't simply ignore this movie since it is the pioneer in talking movie…

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By Luke H (627) on 24 Nov 2009

A young Jewish boy defies his father's wishes to be a Rabbi and turns to the evergrowing entertainment industry as a Jazz Singer…

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By John Y (1,135) on 20 Nov 2009

The first talkie, and it still holds up today…

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By John C (2,737) on 17 Oct 2009

Not only is it an important landmark in movie history, it also happens to be an engrossing, if somewhat dated (polite euphemism), story…

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By Lizzy B (67) on 23 Sep 2009

Amazing! I was extremely impressed with the blending of silent and sound shots that really made me appreciate sound movies so much more…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 04 Sep 2009

If I judged films on the revolutionary technical achievements I would really like it. But, holy crap what a yawner…

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By Andrew C (1,943) on 30 Aug 2009

Not nearly the classic it used to be. For sure, this is still a great film and maybe one of the 5 most important films ever made…

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By Mike L (1,553) on 12 Aug 2009

The film was not as bad as I thought it would be. I expected a terribly racist film, which it wasn't…

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By Geoff C (232) on 12 Aug 2009

The film was not as bad as I thought it would be. I expected a terribly racist film, which it wasn't…

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By Jordan Hiller (219) for Bangitout.com (219) on 19 Jul 2009

The Jazz Singer is a shallow attempt by a powerful group of straying Jews to clear their consciences…

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By Riley H (411) on 09 Jul 2009

This isn't quite the landmark it's made out to be. It isn't a complete talkie, as only the musical numbers have synched sound…

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By Nicola C (97) on 02 Jul 2009

Love the jazz singer with niel diamond in!! not seen this version. beautiful story!! the sound track is brilliant…

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By Matt D (1,411) on 08 Jun 2009

I was really liking this film and very much caught up in the story but couldn't help but HATE the ending…

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By Vincent H (192) on 21 May 2009

The first talk film about a young singer who's torn between being a Broadway jazz singer and following his parents wishes and becoming a Jewish…

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By Benjamin S (705) on 07 May 2009

Silent (mostly), historical (first movie to incorporate some synchronized dialogue), and a little racist (although probably not on purpose)…

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By Andrew D (1,611) on 21 Apr 2009

Despite what most people say, I did rather enjoy this film…

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By Edith N (976) on 16 Apr 2009

I have to say, I am perplexed by the title. The thing is, this does not sound like jazz. Like, at all…

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