Directed by Steve Antin, starring Christina Aguilera, Cher, Alan Cumming

“Try to make Showgirls for 12 year olds and you please no one. What a tease.” Ben Walters, Time Out

“There hasn’t been a movie this fabulously awful since Showgirls.” David Edwards, Daily Mirror (UK)

“So bad it’s moderately entertaining; Burlesque is a lesson in how not to put on a musical.” Christopher Tookey, Daily Mail (UK)

“Mostly tries to copy Moulin Rouge and Chicago, but comes closer to recalling Mariah Carey’s Glitter.“ Jeffrey M. Anderson, Las Vegas Weekly

“[Steve] Antin hasn’t really written Burlesque, he has merely spooned the story out of a can labelled ‘Instant Musical: Just add eyeliner.” Anders Wotzke, Cut Print Review

“Is it too much to ask for one wig to get snatched?“ Eric Henderson, WCCO.com