Between the cast and the release date, here's everything to know about the third and final installment of the Magic Mike franchise Keep scrolling for your daily dose of six-pack abs. Channing Tatum ...

A version of this essay originally ran in conjunction with Magic Mike’s Last Dance’s arrival on digital streaming. It has been updated and reposted in conjunction with the film’s arrival on Netflix.

The point, the purpose — the raison d’être, if you’re feeling fancy — of the Magic Mike male-stripper movies is catering to women’s fantasies. As the series has expanded from the working-class grit of ...