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By Nick R (843) on 10 Feb 2009

Very good..the first movie to incorporate sound..not the first full length motion picture to have sound in the whole thing like most people…

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By Angela P (262) on 09 Feb 2009

Really not a favorite of mine, but it was alright. Certainly not as unwatchable as I'd heard it was. Worth seeing for the historical value at least…

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By Daniel S (2,332) on 09 Feb 2009

Great movie. Only two minutes of actual dialogue in this pioneering movie which signaled the end of silent movies…

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By Ryan D (1,234) on 31 Jan 2009

This is a wonderful movie, an amalgamation of silent and talking modes into one picture (remember, this was a huge milestone for Warner Brothers!)…

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By Nikolai E (229) on 29 Jan 2009

Definitely more interesting than good…

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By Erika W (48) on 19 Jan 2009

Now more fascinating as a historical object than it is as an entertainment, the film is one of the important milestones in filmmaking but comes…

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By Enrique P (16) on 07 Jan 2009

You can't claim to be a serious film fan and not have at least heard of this film (hopefully you've seen it)…

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By James B (2,746) on 04 Jan 2009

I can say confidently that I am not a fan of musicals, but this did not stop me from liking The Jazz Singer, a film that is carried beautifully…

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By Joe L (766) on 08 Dec 2008

It's interesting to see how new technologies are hesitantly incorporated into existing forms of entertainment…

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By Sara J (321) on 23 Nov 2008

I know, it's racist in some ways. And the sound is only really there for the singing…

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By Toni H (196) on 16 Nov 2008

An absolute classic. Timeless and beautiful…

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By Adam W (1,422) on 11 Nov 2008

Seen it but, aside from it changing the face of cinema completely - couldn't give a fuck…

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By Magill F (160) on 23 Oct 2008

Pure melodrama, but I suppose that sells. Al Jolson's performance is great. Interesting as an historical piece…

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By Trevor R (511) on 20 Oct 2008

The first motion picture to have synchronised singing and dialogue has not aged very well, but it's still a joy to watch…

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By Scott R (2,451) on 15 Sep 2008

A half spoken and half silent film which is hard to get into…

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By Matt K (1,446) on 31 Aug 2008

Very entertaining and worth seeing, not only for it's place in film history (but that is a big reason), but also because it's just a good film…

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By Frank M (727) on 20 Aug 2008

Nothing special as a film, but a landmark in film making. One for the archives…

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By Jared B (438) on 07 Aug 2008

Besides being worth the watch for its historical significance, it was a good, touching story. Plus, it was nice finally getting to see May McAvoy act…

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By Jeremiah L (151) on 25 Jul 2008

It's not near as bad as I thought it was years ago. Not a great silent but definitely worth it if you're a fan of Jolson's singling like I am…

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By Heather M (2,904) on 22 Jul 2008

It took me forever to watch it but I liked it since it was the first talkie with music…

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