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Review of by Natalia Winkelman for The New York Times — 10 Apr 2020

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The Main Event is a light comedy that takes the joys of a real WWE match — the escapism, the performance — and gives them a kid-centric spin. Karas balances the movie’s clowning with a human story, while showing empathy for childhood growing pains.

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This review of The Main Event (2020) was written by and published by The New York Times on 10 Apr 2020.

The Main Event has generally received mixed reviews.

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