Not only is Burlesque (read review) making money at the box office, the soundtrack to the film is also scoring big with the fans. Christina Aguilera and Cher’s latest drag show… I mean… musical extravaganza hit the #1 position at iTunes over the holiday weekend and as of release time is still holding down the #1 spot. I guess people just loved Cher’s big number! Oh wait, she didn’t have one? Just a ballad? Hmmm… And the soundtrack doesn’t come with boobs does it? Because that would keep it flying off the charts!

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Shimmy, shake, and and try not to snore your way through Steven Antin’s latest musical extravaganza Burlesque. Though this film has a few solid song and dance numbers, unbelievably amazing costumes (no surprise here when you have Christina Aguilera and Cher to dress), Aguilera’s soulful voice and many sexy ladies and men with guy-liner, the film ultimately falls flat do to an unbelievable lead, poor music production. a run-time that’s 30 minutes too long and a story with no real substance.

That being said, it’s great to see Cher back in action and Stanley Tucci is able to add credibility to the entire production and save it from becoming a B-Film with A-Listers…

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Did you watch the finale of “Dancing With the Stars” last night? If you don’t know by now, the winner was announced and it wasn’t Bristol Palin or Kyle Massey. The tacky disco ball trophy went to dirty dancer Jennifer Grey and her professional partner Derek Hough. Now that that’s out of the way we can talk about the important stuff like Christina Aguilera’s big performance that promoted her feature film debut, Burlesque.

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Two talents, both incredible in two very different but important ways. One thing is undeniable about Cher, she is one fierce woman to sit down with, but she’s also incredibly and surprisingly friendly. No matter how many times people attack her, she just keeps coming back fighting with a few good jokes to boot. This week, Burlesque hits theaters with all the songs and dance that you could possibly want, but it has a couple of things you don’t see in every musical, an icon and one of the best actors working today to raise the bar of the entire film, Stanley Stucci.

Find out what the powerful couple had to say about working in the business, being attached by fans and making “Gay-Fantasia”…

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Two new gorgeous posters have been released, one is for the horse racing drama Secretariat and the other is for the musical Burlesque. The films have nothing in common, no stars, no songs, definitely no dance, but they both have breathtaking one sheets. Take a look…

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The first theatrical trailer has been released for the musical Burlesque, that features Christina Aguilera opposite some pretty heavy hitters. There’s Oscar winner Cher and Oscar nominee Stanley Tucci on the veteran side and Kristen Bell and Cam Gigandet on the newbie side. Are you ready to see what happens when you mix Showgirls with Dreamgirls, and a whole lot of overacting? Check out the trailer to Burlesque…

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Couple’s Retreat star Kristen Bell has just signed on for a new role, and it’s in a musical. A lot of you may not know this but Veronica Mars has some serious vocal talent, and she will showcase it in an upcoming film opposite Christina Aguilera. According to THR, Bell will co-star in Burlesque, a musical that will be directed by Steve Antin.

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The multi-talented Stanely Tucci can do it all, so his latest acting role doesn’t come as a shock. According to Variety, the actor is set to star in the film musical Burlesque alongside some pretty hefty vocalists. Tucci will co-star alongside Oscar winner Cher, and Grammy winner Christina Aguilera. My ears start to bleed just thinking of those two trying hit a high note. What will poor Stanley do?

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