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'Extrapolations' creator Scott Z. Burns talks about the climate-affected future he strings together with the help of scientists

Scott Z. Burns must get this one a lot: How did the writer of the 2011 Steven Soderburgh-directed drama "Contagion" experience the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic?

Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023

‘Perry Mason’ review: The HBO legal drama starring Matthew Rhys is better in Season 2

The original “Perry Mason” TV series starring Raymond Burr premiered in 1957 and ran for nearly a decade. As courtroom dramas go, it’s an early classic that put a criminal defense attorney center stage. We haven’t seen much of that lately; cops and prosecutors predominate at the moment. So when…

Chicago Tribune · Mar 2, 2023

Magic Mike's Last Dance proves men are not up to the task of presenting the female gaze

The third and final instalment of the Magic Mike series is still drawing enthusiastic audiences in UK cinemas. Inspired by Channing Tatum’s real-life Magic Mike Live stage show, the conclusion to Steven Soderbergh’s trilogy operates as a backstage musical.

The Conversation · Mar 1, 2023

‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ review: Channing Tatum’s stripper isn’t enough this time around

The “Magic Mike” saga was a big bag of fun while it lasted. And it lasted up to — but not including — the third and maybe-final film in the series, “Magic Mike’s Last Dance.”

Chicago Tribune · Feb 9, 2023

Magic Mike 3 director denies reports that Thandiwe Newton was fired over fight with Channing Tatum

‘Nothing I ever saw was accurate,’ Soderbergh said of the reports about Newton’s exit

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2023

From Out of Sight to Magic Mike: our writers pick their favourite Soderbergh films

With the release of Magic Mike’s Last Dance, Guardian writers argue why their Steven Soderbergh pick is better than the rest

The Guardian - US · Feb 8, 2023

Movie review: ‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance,’ a sweetly romantic sequel, doesn’t quite stick the landing

Mike Lane is now a bartender. His custom-furniture company went belly up during the pandemic, and so there he is, mixing drinks at a swanky Miami charity event, when he meets Maxandra Mendoza (Salma Hayek Pinault), an embattled London socialite on the verge of a messy divorce. She could use…

Los Angeles Times · Feb 7, 2023

Movie review: Final Magic Mike out of step with trilogy's spirit

Call it a “cultural reset” or a “vibe shift,” but there’s no denying that there is before “Magic Mike” and there’s after “Magic Mike.” One can even point to a specific inflection point in Steven Soderbergh’s 2012 male stripper drama that was lightly culled from star Channing Tatum’s own experiences…

Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2023

Magic Mike’s Last Dance review: Even Channing Tatum can’t buck up this comparatively flaccid sequel

The aggressive air-humping of its past films is replaced by ballet and interpretive dance in this sanitised final instalment

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Magic Mike’s Last Dance review – third chunk of male stripper yarn is anti-climactic

Channing Tatum’s hunky stripper enjoys some sizzling scenes with Salma Hayek but this eccentric threequel feels cobbled together

The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2023