Review of The Greatest Showman (2017) by Steve Davis for Austin Chronicle — 21 Dec 2017
As the bombastic musical numbers vie to outdo each other (in one scene, lovebirds Efron and Zendaya appear to be auditioning for Cirque du Soleil), the song-and-dance man gets lost in the scenery, his charisma overwhelmed by director Gracey’s misguided preoccupation with razzle dazzle at full throttle.
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This review of The Greatest Showman (2017) was written by Steve Davis and published by Austin Chronicle on 21 Dec 2017.
The Greatest Showman has generally received positive reviews.
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