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Apr 5, 2019 · One of the best qualities of Max Minghella’s directorial debut “Teen Spirit” is that it understands the transformative power of a great pop song and uses music by artists like Robyn and Annie Lennox to amplify that theme. Sadly, the film doesn’t live up to the depth of the music that seems to have inspired its existence.
Teen Spirit tells a story we know by heart, but writer-director Max Minghella's connection to the material and Elle Fanning's remarkable performance add an effective hook. Read Critics...
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Apr 9, 2019 · 'Teen Spirit' adds pop sizzle to an old female-singer-makes-good story — and it smells like Elle Fanning's bid for an Oscar. Our review.
Apr 11, 2019 · April 11, 2019. “Teen Spirit,” Max Minghella’s sweet and touching directing debut, is both proudly clichéd and refreshingly different. The rhythmic beats of his rise-to-fame story, about a ...
Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Tina Kakadelis Beyond the Cinerama Dome. Like a really great pop song, it hits all the expected beats, but its sweetness is never too cloying. Teen...
Sep 9, 2018 · ‘Teen Spirit’: Film Review | TIFF 2018. Elle Fanning stars as a quiet girl from the sticks who wants to win a British TV talent show in 'Teen Spirit,' a writing-directing debut for Max...
Sep 8, 2018 · Sep 8, 2018 3:00pm PT. Film Review: Elle Fanning in ‘Teen Spirit’. Elle Fanning plays a British teen who enters a TV singing competition in a pop film that tries to give us a sugar high but...
