Film Review: ‘Teen Spirit’: Musical Talent Is on the Rise

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson
Film Critic
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PG-13 | | Drama, Music | 5 April 2019 (USA)

Aliens and Martians, observing planet Earth, couldn’t be faulted for coming to the conclusion that humans just want to sing: karaoke, Broadway, “American Idol,” “The Voice,” “La La Land.” Our collective human longing would appear to be best summed up by the gist of this Monty Python scene:

Mark Jackson
Mark Jackson
Film Critic
Mark Jackson is the chief film critic for The Epoch Times, and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. He earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Williams College, followed by a classical theater conservatory training, and has 20 years' experience as a New York professional actor. He narrated The Epoch Times audiobook "How the Specter of Communism is Ruling Our World," available on iTunes, Audible, and YouTube. Mark is cited in the book "How to be a Film Critic in Five Easy Lessons" by Christopher K. Brooks. In addition to film, he enjoys Harley-Davidsons, martial arts, rock-climbing, qigong, and human rights activism.
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