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Feb 4, 2018
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chilango
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I took my daughters too, and was a bit disappointed. I was definitely expecting
much more after reading about it on CB and hearing about it from friends and co-workers. It’s easy to see why critics were not very impressed.
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Saw Greatest Showman yesterday. Daughter really wanted to see it
BlackBart
2/4/18 1:30pm
pEta hates it. And I honestly didn’t think it was that great
cougarfann888
2/4/18 1:33pm
It was better than I expected and better than most family films I’ve seen lately
BlackBart
2/4/18 1:37pm
Critics didn't like it because it wasn't historically accurate.
cougarfan84
2/4/18 1:34pm
Lots of musicals aren’t historically accurate
BlackBart
2/4/18 1:35pm
Except Hamilton Which is why it was so successful.
kccougar
2/4/18 1:35pm
Except for the black George Washington of course
YIsForBrigham
2/4/18 1:43pm
And rapping Founding Fathers
Hypnotoad
2/4/18 1:48pm
It tried to reframe exploiting people as accepting them
buffgato
2/4/18 1:39pm
This was an issue for me too.
chilango
2/4/18 1:47pm
What's the real story here? The guy didn't accept the people he was hiring?
COACHdrn
2/4/18 1:53pm
It’s documented that Barnum exploited people that performed in his shows?
BlackBart
2/4/18 1:54pm
Haha.... every film in Hollywood is embelished
kotacoug
2/4/18 1:53pm
Rotten Tomatoes suggests it's because the movie tiptoes around Barnum's
Hypnotoad
2/4/18 1:37pm
I took my daughters too, and was a bit disappointed. I was definitely expecting
chilango
2/4/18 1:40pm
I saw it last night too. Was disappointed. La La Land was much better.
JmThms
2/4/18 2:24pm
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