Review: 'Magic Mike' has the moves but not the heart 'Magic Mike' stars a charismatic Channing Tatum, but director Steven Soderbergh pays more mind to the dances than to characters' relationships. I didn't always yearn to be a film critic. I had other aspirations, other dreams. Being a male stripper, however, was never one of them, and nothing I saw in"Magic Mike"made me want to change my mind. Review: 'Magic Mike' a Work of Art? "Magic Mike" isn't what you think it is, if you've seen the previews. It's not a hilarious romp about male strippers. It's a Steven Soderbergh movie, meaning it's not going to be hilarious. Funny and smart, yes, but not hilarious. Loosely based on his real-life... "Magic Mike" never quite takes (it) off LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Steven Soderbergh's "Magic Mike" brings to mind the old joke about non-dairy creamer - we know what it isn't, but what is it? If you're expecting a sexy and voyeuristic peek into the world of muscular dancers taking off their clothes for roomfuls of rowdy women (i.e., the movie that the ads and trailers are selling), you'll be disappointed at how lackluster and ... Six reasons why Matthew McConaughey is the best in 'Magic Mike' " Magic Mike " is really Channing Tatum's story. It's loosely based on the actor's actual experiences as a stripper. It tracks his character's journey from clothes-removal mentor to Alex Pettyfer to grown man wondering when it's time to get a real job. And it gives Tatum an opportunity to remind us that, when it comes to dance moves, "The Vow" star remains more than capable of " stepping up ... Magic Mike: The Sexy, Sad Lies We Tell Ourselves Just how good a stripper is Channing Tatum? At the Magic Mike screening I attended, there weren't just wives but also husbands applauding his eye-popping stage routines. I may or may not have been one of them. Rarely do you see an actor harness such physical energy on the screen, much less dance at this [...] 'Magic Mike': Soderbergh and Tatum put critics under their spell Were it not for the presence of brainy director Steven Soderbergh, it might be easy to write off the male-stripper movie "Magic Mike" — which features Hollywood beefcakes Channing Tatum, Joe Manganiello and Matthew McConaughey in various stages of undress — as mere eye candy. But many reviewers are finding the film, which is informed by Tatum's own experiences as an exotic dancer, to be a sly ... Movie Review | 'Magic Mike': Review: 'Magic Mike,' by Steven Soderbergh, With Channing Tatum Channing Tatum stars in "Magic Mike," Steven Soderbergh's funny, enjoyable romp about male strippers and the American dream. Review: 'Magic Mike' "Magic Mike" isn't what you think it is, if you've seen the previews. It's not a hilarious romp about male strippers. It's a Steven Soderbergh movie, meaning it's not going to be hilarious. Funny and smart, yes, but not hilarious. Loosely based on his real-life... 'Magic Mike' Stars Hated Seeing That Thong The various thongs of 'Magic Mike' proved 'problematic' for stars Joe Manganiello and Matt Bomer, they tell MTV News. 'Magic Mike' review: Stripped down to brilliant 'Magic Mike' review: Stripped down to brilliant [...] the result is that Soderbergh is going to end up directing more great movies by accident than his colleagues will by trying. Which brings us to "Magic Mike," a mix of comedy and drama that takes place in the world of male stripping. Tatum has steadiness and strength, a reflective quality that makes you think he cares, and the hint of a smile ...
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