| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade: |
C+ |
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| Source |
Brief Review |
Grade* |
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Bob Townsend |
"The stepping skills of star Short can't cover for unoriginal script and characters." more... |
C- |
Boston Globe
Wesley Morris |
"The raucous dancing...is where most of the drama is." more... |
B- |
Chicago Sun-Times
Mary Houlihan |
"A nod must be given to choreographer Dave Scott, who skillfully blends the dance styles into an explosive whole." more... |
B- |
Chicago Tribune
Michael Phillips |
"Short and Good are long on charm..." more... |
B- |
E! Online
Alex Markerson |
"...clumsy, by-the-numbers..." more... |
D |
Entertainment Weekly
Lisa Schwarzbaum |
"The shallow frat-on-frat rivalry and the poor-boy-loves-rich-girl subplot don't mean a thing. But the stepping does got that swing." more... |
C+ |
Hollywood Reporter
Kirk Honeycutt |
"Routine dance melodrama enlivened by a strong performance from Columbus Short." more... |
C+ |
New York Post
Kyle Smith |
"As DJ, Columbus Short eases his way through the movie without trying to impress us too much, which is welcome, but he's also a little bland around the edges. " more... |
C |
New York Times
Rachel Saltz |
"...strange and at times strangely compelling..." more... |
B- |
San Francisco Chronicle
Mick LaSalle |
"...has a decent story, a good subject and a horrible plot." more... |
C |
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Manny Lewis |
"While the story feels overly familiar and contains few surprises, none of this is the fault of the actors. They are convincing and worthy of a better plot." more... |
B- |
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