‘Magic Mike’s Last Dance’ Review: Channing Tatum And Salma Hayek Gyrate Their Way To A Serviceable Third Installment In ‘The Magic Mike’ Franchise
deadline.comChanning Tatum is back as the magic man, and Stephen Soderberg returns to direct Magic Mike’s Last Dance. Written by Reid Carolin, this stripper story has a feminist edge as it introduces a new character played by Salma Hayek who’s at the center of the story.
Like the other two films, Last Dance has some electric dance numbers (choreographed by Alison Faulk and Luke Broadlick), with Tatum being as charming as ever.
But something is missing from this one and its rushed conclusion makes those ending moments appear random and out of place. We first see Mike Lane (Tatum) working as a bartender at an event where he meets Maxandra “Max” Mendoza, a wealthy socialite going through a divorce.
He goes back to her house, and she offers him six thousand dollars to ‘entertain’ her–prompting the longest strip dance scene ever.
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