Variety
The feeling comes through, especially at the end — a love poem to the primal bond of mothers and daughters.
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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again: Sing-Along
Lily James and Cher join returning stars Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried and Pierce Brosnan in the sequel to 2008's musical smash hit. Two stories are told in parallel: as Sophie (Seyfried) announces her pregnancy, she learns of her mother's past. Screenplay by Ol Parker (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), who also directs.
2018Rating: PG, Mild sexual references114 minsUSA
DramaMusicalRomance
- Director:
- Ol Parker ('Now is Good', 'Image Me & You')
- Writer:
- Ol Parker
- Cast:
- Meryl StreepAmanda SeyfriedPierce BrosnanColin FirthStellan SkarsgårdDominic CooperJulie WaltersChristine BaranskiLily JamesCherAndy Garcia
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again: Sing-Along / Reviews
Time Out
The sparkling blue waters are pretty, and the songs are catchy, but you may well wind up feeling smothered by the non-stop corniness of it all.
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The Guardian
Something in the sheer relentless silliness and uncompromising ridiculousness of this, combined with a new flavour of self-aware comedy, made me smile in spite of myself.
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Stuff
Sequels either coast to the finish line knowing they'll make a buck anyway, or work hard to justify their existence at all. I reckon Here We Go Again is one of the latter. Bravo.
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Hollywood Reporter
Likes to assemble the musical numbers in such a way as to recall the very earliest days of pop videos, with snappy editing or Busby Berkeley-style overhead shots of choreography veering on abstraction.
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Empire Magazine
Ten years on this second trip feels older and wiser, for better or worse, and despite the odd misstep you’ll still be dancing in the aisles come the end credits.
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