Step Up 3D

Step Up 3D (also known simply as Step Up 3) is a 2010 American 3D dance film directed by Jon M. Chu and written by Amy Andelson and Emily Meyer. It is the third in the Step Up film series. The film features the return of Adam G. Sevani and Alyson Stoner, who portrayed Moose from Step Up 2: The Streets and Camille Gage from Step Up, respectively. It also stars Rick Malambri and Sharni Vinson. The film follows Moose and Camille Gage as they head to New York University, the former of whom is majoring in electrical engineering after promising his father that he would not dance anymore. However, he soon stumbles upon a dance battle, meeting Luke Katcher and his House of Pirates dance crew and teams up with them to compete in the World Jam dance contest against their rival, the House of Samurai dance crew. Step Up 3D premiered at the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood on August 2, 2010, and was released in the United States on August 6, by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film went on to become the highest grossing of the series, earning $159.2 million, but received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the choreography and visuals, but criticized the plot and acting. A fourth in the series, Step Up Revolution, was released in 2012.