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February 14, 2008

Step Up 2 the Streets

** 1/2 stars (out of four)Step Up 2 the Streets movie review

With more dancing and less Channing Tatum than the original, Step Up 2 the Streets offers the illusion of edgier fare than High School Musical, but uses much the same formula to separate youngsters from their allowance. In this contempo fairy tale, an orphan girl and her bashful love interest learn self-expression through street dancing. Rather than mixing classical and modern styles the way Step Up did, this hip-hop-powered sequel is all about new moves, which should keep the kids coming back after the pic's initial Valentine's Day crush.

Continue reading "Step Up 2 the Street" at Variety.com

Posted by Peter Debruge on

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