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Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary can't hope to truly capture its subject's freewheeling creative spirit, but it's still an engaging overview for fans as well as the uninitiated.
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The lack of technical talk or analysis of his music seems not only a discredit to the legendary man and his craft, but a disappointment to longtime fans and neophytes, eager to learn more about him. March 13, 2020 | Full Review…
The lack of technical talk or analysis of his music seems not only a discredit to the legendary man and his craft, but a disappointment to longtime fans and neophytes, eager to learn more about him.
Elissa Suh
Like Coltrane's music, the sheer brilliance of his musicianship cuts through the clutter. May 19, 2017 | Rating: B+ | Full Review…
Like Coltrane's music, the sheer brilliance of his musicianship cuts through the clutter.
Adam Graham
This documentary about John Coltrane provides a fine overview of his career for the uninitiated and plenty of lesser-known information for fans. May 4, 2017 | Full Review…
This documentary about John Coltrane provides a fine overview of his career for the uninitiated and plenty of lesser-known information for fans.
Ben Sachs
He was, and is, loved, supremely, by millions. "Chasing Trane" shares the love. May 4, 2017 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
He was, and is, loved, supremely, by millions. "Chasing Trane" shares the love.
Michael Phillips
So much of what they have to say sounds banal or extraneous compared to the music heard on the soundtrack. May 4, 2017 | Rating: 2.5/4 | Full Review…
So much of what they have to say sounds banal or extraneous compared to the music heard on the soundtrack.
Mark Feeney
In the end, it's the music, and not the testimonials, that makes the movie. April 27, 2017 | Rating: 3/4 | Full Review…
In the end, it's the music, and not the testimonials, that makes the movie.
Pat Padua
Using Coltrane's music as a soundtrack, Scheinfeld has assembled archival materials and moving recollections from such jazz greats as Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins and Reggie Workman. July 8, 2020 | Full Review…
Using Coltrane's music as a soundtrack, Scheinfeld has assembled archival materials and moving recollections from such jazz greats as Wayne Shorter, Sonny Rollins and Reggie Workman.
Joanne Laurier
Working with the family of the musician, there are a lot of revealing home movie and archival footage and the words of Coltrane - from interviews or writings - are spoken with cool authority by Denzel Washington. June 12, 2018 | Full Review…
Working with the family of the musician, there are a lot of revealing home movie and archival footage and the words of Coltrane - from interviews or writings - are spoken with cool authority by Denzel Washington.
Roger Catlin
... does an adequate job telling Coltrane's life story, successfully using animation to embellish its narrative, it ultimately can't live up to its subject's stature as an artist, nor fully convey the magnitude of his musical contributions ... April 4, 2018 | Full Review…
... does an adequate job telling Coltrane's life story, successfully using animation to embellish its narrative, it ultimately can't live up to its subject's stature as an artist, nor fully convey the magnitude of his musical contributions ...
Benjamin H. Smith
Fans of the musician will find plenty to tune into here, and the uninitiated will likely go away wanting to scoop up as much of Coltrane's music as they can get their hands on. December 29, 2017 | Rating: 7/10 | Full Review…
Fans of the musician will find plenty to tune into here, and the uninitiated will likely go away wanting to scoop up as much of Coltrane's music as they can get their hands on.
Chris Evangelista
Passionate docu about iconic jazz musician; drugs, alcohol. December 5, 2017 | Rating: 4/5 | Full Review…
Passionate docu about iconic jazz musician; drugs, alcohol.
Renee Schonfeld
... Chasing Trane functions as a solid primer for newcomers, while its stunning performance clips, winsome home movies and teeming cavalcade of interviewee.... will keep aficionados perfectly engaged. October 12, 2017 | Full Review…
... Chasing Trane functions as a solid primer for newcomers, while its stunning performance clips, winsome home movies and teeming cavalcade of interviewee.... will keep aficionados perfectly engaged.
José Teodoro
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