The new installment delivers plenty of writhing, but mostly steers clear of fan service.
Warning: This article contains spoilers aboutMagic Mike’s Last Dance.
Smart movie franchises have a signature sound an aural trigger that instantly brings you into the universe.
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ForStar Wars, it’s Darth Vader’s masked, mechanized rasp.
ForJaws, it’s two ominous notes, played over and over.
And forMagic Mike, it’s thesquelchy synth bass of Ginuwine’s “Pony.”
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But doesMagic Mike’s Last Dance(in theaters now) supply it?
All in all, the movie’s dance content is robust, and fans needn’t worry.
But true to Soderbergh’s perverse streak, he’s more interested in breaking new ground.
Or is it grind?
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