Earlier this year, the "Magic Mike" series wrapped up — for now, at least — with one final movie. Now exclusively streaming on Max, "Magic Mike's Last Dance" ended Channing Tatum's run as the titular ...

The point, the purpose — the raison d’être, if you’re feeling fancy — of the Magic Mike male-stripper movies is catering to women’s fantasies. As the series has expanded from the working-class grit of ...

The Magic Mike movies were many things (including being way better than you might assume, for the most part), but they also scratched a certain slightly carnal itch that many films don't get near.

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it makes sense that local theaters will be ...

Writer-director Steven Soderbergh has always made sure there's more to his "Magic Mike" movies than just bumping and grinding. But in his male dancer saga's third — and final? — chapter, Soderbergh ...

It’s the trilogy no one would have expected. Through three movies and a little over a decade of dancing, the Magic Mike series has become a key calling card for star Channing Tatum, first adding big ...

Channing Tatum’s stripper Magic Mike pulls on bookcases and beams in the Miami home of a wealthy woman played by Salma Hayek Pinault. Hayek Pinault’s character looks confused, but if you’ve seen a ...

Nick is a writer who works and lives in Los Angeles, California. He has previously written for Indiewire, The Playlist, and Little White Lies. The grand finale of Magic Mike’s Last Dance, whatever you ...