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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 27 Jun 2012

Once you get past the idea that Magic Mike is not the breezy, bawdy comedy of its marketing campaign, there's lots to like…

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By Loey Lockerby (139) for Kansas City Star (1,573) on 27 Jun 2012

What sets Magic Mike apart is that the hotness is equaled - occasionally even surpassed - by the humor…

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By Duane Dudek (861) for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1,693) on 27 Jun 2012

I wouldn't say Magic Mike has gravitas, but Soderbergh gives it enough grit to keep it from turning into Showgirls…

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By Josh Bell (1,421) for Las Vegas Weekly (1,340) on 27 Jun 2012

Soderbergh's creative shot composition and off-kilter pacing elevate some of the story's prosaic elements, but he doesn't take enough narrative…

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By Stephen Silver (684) for EntertainmentTell (372) on 27 Jun 2012

Fans of beefcake won't be disappointed- but for everyone else, it's expertly staged and absolutely hilarious…

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By Josh Larsen (2,042) for LarsenOnFilm (1,412) on 27 Jun 2012

most interesting for Channing Tatum's performance and the way director Steven Soderbergh emphasizes an overall air of economic desperation…

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By Rich Heldenfels (76) for Akron Beacon Journal (177) on 27 Jun 2012

While the ads are selling it as a romp (and crowds include Girls' Night Out groups), the movie turns in some grim but too obvious directions…

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By Matt Pais (1,519) for RedEye (906) on 27 Jun 2012

Unexpectedly revealing. A funny and often sad portrait of temporary living, featuring some of its cast members' best work…

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By Moira Macdonald (1,892) for Seattle Times (3,524) on 27 Jun 2012

A movie in which the most nuanced performance is given by a body part has real problems…

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By Katey Rich (412) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 26 Jun 2012

What's probably most impressive about the work Steven Soderbergh does, directing from Reid Carolin's script, is that it's got the glitz and…

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By Tim Grierson (1,482) for Gawker (7) on 26 Jun 2012

It's hard to think of a movie in which Steven Soderbergh has loved his characters as much as he does in Magic Mike. The affection is contagious…

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By Randy Myers (265) for San Jose Mercury News (757) on 26 Jun 2012

For those who want to surrender to a good time, let these well-drawn fellas and Soderbergh's attention to detail entertain you…

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By Edward Douglas (1,395) for ComingSoon.net (2,031) on 26 Jun 2012

A perfectly solid film but you don't walk away feeling like you've gotten the entire story about what it's like to be in this world…

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By Kathleen Murphy (78) for MSN Movies (470) on 26 Jun 2012

Steven Soderbergh's funny, exhilarating, down-and-dirty celebration of a different breed of costumed superstud…

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By Jordan Hoffman (1,025) for ScreenCrush (954) on 26 Jun 2012

Magic Mike' might be an exploitation picture, sure, but in the way 'Two-Lane Blacktop' delights car enthusiasts or 'Fat City' is for boxing fans…

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By Joanna Langfield (398) for The Movie Minute (398) on 26 Jun 2012

To say this is a movie about male strippers is to say Boogie Nights is a movie about porn…

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By David Noh (869) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 26 Jun 2012

Shoulda been big fun, but a deadly combination of no script and a strange lack of sexiness renders this male-stripper tale an aimless, although…

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By Steve Persall (1,105) for Tampa Bay Times (1,287) on 26 Jun 2012

Even when Magic Mike is skimpier than a g-string it soars on daring, as if Soderbergh asked himself who could possibly make a good movie from…

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By James Berardinelli (4,524) for ReelViews (4,523) on 26 Jun 2012

Magic Mike takes itself seriously - not so seriously that there isn't room for a little humor, but this is not an excursion into cheesiness…

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By Connie Ogle (690) for Miami Herald (3,319) on 26 Jun 2012

If you can look past all the flesh and the thongs and the thrusting - and I admit that is an almost impossible task and probably not one you'd…

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