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 ...

A version of this essay originally ran in conjunction with Magic Mike’s Last Dance’s arrival on digital streaming. It has been updated and reposted in conjunction with the film’s arrival on Netflix.

The third and final “Magic Mike” marries some of the old bump and grind with a new “Let’s put on a show!” mindset. Those who adore Channing Tatum's abs still have plenty to enjoy with “Magic Mike’s ...

Steven Soderbergh returns to helm the third film in the 'Magic Mike' franchise, following the titular character to London, where he's tasked with revamping a staid production for a wealthy divorcée.

Mike Lane is now a bartender. His custom furniture company went belly-up during the pandemic, and so there he is, mixing drinks at a swanky Miami charity event, when he meets Maxandra Mendoza (Salma ...

Warning: this article contains major spoilers for Magic Mike’s Last Dance (2023). At the heart of Magic Mike’s Last Dance, the third and supposedly final installment in the Magic Mike franchise, is ...