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High School Musical
2006
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High School Musical
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11
Negative reviews
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2.9
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4.0
What infuses this movie with much of its spunk are Efrons and Hudgens lively performances; both come across as friendly, well adjusted, and immensely ..
Common Sense Media
4.5
Still, she doesnt quite have the nerve to try out for the school musical alone.
Variety
4.5
That said, theres not much in the films look or execution to dissuade embrace by its core audience.
Screen Daily
1.5
Teachers say imperious, ludicrous things in imperious, ludicrous tones.
The New York Times
1.5
The transfer isnt great, mostly due to its made for TV movie origins.
IGN
2.0
As a marketing phenomenon, this has exceeded all expectations for a TV movie. However as cinema... maybe you just really need to be a teen to get it.
2.0
When you see the phrase A Disney Channel Original Movie thats saying something.
Cinema Blend
1.9
out of (October 21/08) Though undoubtedly a marginal improvement over its thoroughly mediocre predecessor, High School Musical 2 nevertheless possesse ..
Reel Film Reviews
3.0
Adults may be bewildered by the films runaway success, however for youngsters the catchy songs, gentle humour and overall vibrancy are likely to prove ..
Radio Times
3.3
While will inspire more than a few choice eye rolls from parents, its messages are far healthier for kids, particularly at the impressionable tween st ..
Screen It
3.0
As for me, I cant pinpoint exactly what it is about this film that I find so appealing.
Flickering Myth
1.5
is a simplistic, and single minded teen romp filled with Disney channel regulars that disappears from your collective memory minutes after viewing it.
Flim Threet
4.5
And heres the thing: High School Musical is perfect for what it is.
Birth Movies Death
3.1
Sure, it was likely to be a worthwhile investment for the cable channel, but no one could have anticipated its runaway success.
Groucho Reviews
1.5
In fact, the burgeoning romance between Troy and Gabriella notwithstanding, High School Musical doesnt feature a single kiss.
Digital Spy
3.0
Mostly, High School Musical makes an appealing case for an idealized vision of high school, where individuality is celebrated and even the mean kids k ..
Film Avclub
3.0
Lots of fun.Sure, other Disney Channel movies have been fun, too, but this one, well, its downright electric.
Dvd Talk
2.5
A schmaltzy little piece of obvious fluff thats directed in truly horrendous fashion and populated by cardboard characters who spit out simplistic pla ..
Dvd Talk
4.5
All this for a film thats refreshing and entertaining but far from anything all the hype warrants unless youre a pre teen madly in love with Zac Effro ..
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