tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3296479421292377391.post2837513595439217475..comments2024-03-15T04:08:16.172-04:00Comments on Only the Cinema: 12/9: Alice; Mo' Better BluesEd Howardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18014222247676090467noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3296479421292377391.post-45192299720748200832009-02-08T01:22:00.000-05:002009-02-08T01:22:00.000-05:00Yay for Alice. One of my favs.Yay for Alice. One of my favs.Allison M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12497026319043323395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3296479421292377391.post-70471610366180944502007-12-11T09:16:00.000-05:002007-12-11T09:16:00.000-05:00"Harlem Blues" is definitely the heart of that fil..."Harlem Blues" is definitely the heart of that film. It's a beautiful performance, and like all the musical performances it's luminously filmed. The film makes great use of its jazz score in general, and the decision to score the final montage to "A Love Supreme" is just one more great musical moment I somehow forgot to mention.Ed Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18014222247676090467noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3296479421292377391.post-81012432663317902462007-12-10T17:53:00.000-05:002007-12-10T17:53:00.000-05:00Haven't seen it since it came out but recall enjoy...Haven't seen it since it came out but recall enjoying <I>Alice</I> more than you did. As for <I>Mo Better Blues</I> its best feature is Cynda Williams singing "Harlem Blues."DavidEhrensteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11016905507543736049noreply@blogger.com