We’re overrun by film franchises lately, from superheroes to Star Wars and all the pieces in between. However one franchise is again to remind us it’s enjoyable to be attractive. The trailer for Magic Mike’s Final Dance, the third installment of the franchise following Michael “Magic Mike” Lane (Channing Tatum) and his troupe of strippers, dropped Tuesday, teasing a brand new romantic lead and a brand new alternative for the dancing entrepreneur.
The trailer opens with sturdy seashore vibes in Miami, as Mike reveals a rich socialite (Salma Hayek Pinault) his expertise for lap dancing, in what appears to be like like a really intimate scene. True to this glorious franchise, it’s intimate in additional methods than one. It’s attractive (and dripping with sweat), however an actual connection kinds as Mike lastly has somebody who believes in his expertise.
From the trailer, we will see Hayek Pinault’s character take Mike to London to placed on a present, as she guarantees to wake audiences up with “a wave of ardour they’ve by no means felt earlier than.” The trailer then reveals a barrage of dance sequences on stage, taking us again to the roots of the franchise.
There’s additionally a short gag on the finish calling again to the unique film, the place a girl thinks she acknowledges Mike from his time as a cop. He was, uh, not an actual cop.
Tatum returns to the function, in fact, however director Steven Soderbergh additionally comes again after passing the directorial reins to Gregory Jacobs for the second installment.
Magic Mike’s Final Dance was initially slated to go straight to HBO Max, however in September was granted a theatrical launch. The primary two motion pictures are genuinely glorious, and two of my favourite motion pictures of the century — the unique Magic Mike is a enjoyable gender-swapped romantic comedy with a coronary heart of gold, whereas the follow-up, Magic Mike XXL, is an exuberant celebration of pleasure and pleasure.
Each of the primary two motion pictures are streaming on HBO Max proper now. Get on it and apply your dance strikes earlier than the brand new one comes out in theaters Feb. 10, 2023.
