{
  "id": 2300619,
  "title": "Camp Rock 3 review: The Jonas Brothers' commitment to the cheese, campiness, and cringe borders on heroic",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/camp-rock-3-review-the-jonas-brothers-commitment-to-the-cheese",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T03:53:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/camp-rock-3-review-the-jonas-brothers-commitment-to-the-cheese-campiness-and-cringe-borders-on-heroic-1.500647498"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Camp Rock 3, a recent release, is a testament to the Jonas Brothers' unwavering commitment to the cheese, campiness, and cringe that the film series is known for. The movie, produced by Disney Channel Original Movie, finds the band Connect 3, consisting of Shane, Jason, and Nate Gray (played by the Jonas Brothers), returning to the fictional Camp Rock to find their next big thing after losing their opening act. Joined by a diverse cast of characters, including Sage, Desi, Rosie, Cliff, Callie, Madison, and Fletch, the film aims to revive the IP without requiring extensive explanations about the motivations of the adult protagonists. While the movie is undeniably cheesy and cringe-worthy, it accomplishes its mission of appealing to the core audience of Disney Channel Original Movies, particularly those who grew up with the original Camp Rock. Despite the absence of Mitchie Torres, the film manages to keep the campfire burning with its nostalgic charm and reaffirms its status as a franchise that refuses to let go of its formula.",
  "summary": "Oh boy. I watched Camp Rock 3 , partly as an ode to my teenage years, back when my prefrontal cortex was still very much under construction and Disney Channel was allowed to raise me unsupervised. Camp Rock , if you would do well to remember, was the film you watched when High School Musical wasn't on, the humble younger sibling of the DCOM universe, content to let Zac Efron have the spotlight…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}