High School Musical 3: Senior Year

emotionally cool postmodernism (see the Shrek sequels), there is something utterly bracing about the bald-faced sentimentality and earnestness of High School Musical....Correctly re-situating the characters on their East Side High campus (after the first sequel sent them to a summer camp that offered only sporadic charm), High School Musical....For that alone, this sweet-natured film becomes a truly winning piece of Americana, and one.... ... Full Review

a genuine movie musical....But a more involved story might hinder the singing and dancing, which is what really matters.....a triumphant arrival scene....the best songs.... ... Full Review

this contagious, colourful and uplifting musical....Corbin Bleu is splendid as Troy's best friend Chad Danforth (they dance up a storm together) and I especially like their lively caryard routine, leaping on bonnets....Ashley Tisdale is also commendable as the bitchy, ambitious blonde in pink, Sharpay Evans, whose running animosity with Jemma McKenzie-Brown's Tiara Gold provides good fun.....the capable hands of director Kenny Ortega.... ... Full Review

The cast of "High School Musical 3" is almost overwhelmingly charming and charismatic. High School Musical 3" is energetic, well-choreographed, and confident. And Kenny Ortega directs the film better than I expected. ... Full Review

The talented group of young actors and actresses bring their multi skilled portrayals together in a joyous energetic performance.....With music and dance scenes that mirror the emotions and activities of Senior High daily life, High School Musical 3 is another winner in the beloved film series.....A very funny bloopers selection gives fans even more laughs with the cast..... ... Full Review

it goes along with a "harmless" movie in being a "harmless" DVD.....The musical numbers are the highlight and as another boring scene unfolds, you find yourself praying that someone starts dancing soon.....The songs aren't great....The extras fit in with the basic target audience of the movie, pre-teen girls.....In fact, the song "Scream" includes some interesting visuals with Efron dancing in a revolving hallway that would have been fun to see behind-the-scenes..... ... Full Review

The movie includes a number of great musical numbers and set pieces. Fun musical with many memorable songs and likable performers. But I have to admit that the movies themselves are filled with talented actors, fun songs and great dance numbers. ... Full Review

Senior Year has a few good musical numbers and a few decent performances -....If you don't have a propensity for shrieking when you see Zac Efron then I can at least tell you HSM 3:....may have had the best performance in the movie.....To enjoy the High School Musical series you need to be blissfully unaware of a few key realities.....Among the main four, the only other cast member worthy of notice is Corbin Bleu whom has plenty of charisma even.... ... Full Review

I welcome any film that keeps the modern musical alive.....This movie is delirious and giddy....The songs are fast and snappy, the dance sequences are wonderful....the actors are all very talented people..... ... Full Review

The 'High School Musical 3: Senior Year' 3-disc deluxe extended edition on DVD and Blu-ray features the never-before-seen extended movie, a DisneyFile digital copy, exclusive bonus features, deleted scenes, bloopers and more! Zac Efron , Vanessa Hudgens , Ashley Tisdale and the rest of the 'HSM' Wildcats gang all return for the fun flick, which tells the story of the popular crew's last year of high school where they struggle with the reality of being separated from one another once they head to college. ... Full Review