For the most part, the film's musical numbers are dynamic, propelling the story forward. The same cannot be said about Peter Barsocchini's colorless screenplay.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Owen Gleiberman
These are standard youth-movie dilemmas, but they're brought to life by the high-energy cast and the musical numbers, which Ortega shoots with electrifying pizzazz.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Ann Hornaday
Exudes genuine appeal, thanks to director Kenny Ortega's brilliant choreography and a gifted cast.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Mark Olsen
For those scoring at home, the third entry in the "High School Musical" series is better than the second but doesn't quite sustain the unvarnished, giddy highs of the first.Read Full Review »
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Salon.com: Stephanie Zacharek
This is a movie that offers simple, buouyant pleasures.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Claudia Puig
Even if the refreshing gust doesn't stay with you long, it's fun while it lasts.Read Full Review »
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The New York Times: Stephen Holden
A candy-colored never-never land that Peter Pan might envy.Read Full Review »
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Boston Globe: Ty Burr
For all its unforgivable blandness, "High School Musical" opens young audiences to the charms of this most transporting of movie genres.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
If you're gay and/or eight years old, HSM3 is the movie event of the year.Read Full Review »
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