MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN (PG)

WHO’S IN IT?

Amanda Seyfried (First Reformed), Meryl Streep (The Iron Lady), Pierce Brosnan (Die Another Day), Colin Firth (The King’s Speech), Stellan Skarsgård (Good Will Hunting), Christine Baranski (A Bad Moms Christmas), Julie Walters (Billy Elliott), Lily James (The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society), Jessica Keenan Wynn (film debut), Alexa Davies (X+Y), Jeremy Irvine (War Horse), Hugh Skinner (Hampstead), Josh Dylan (Allied), Cher (Moonstruck), Dominic Cooper (The Devil’s Double), Andy García (Ocean’s Eleven), Omid Djalili (The Infidel), Celia Imrie (The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), Naoko Mori (Everest), Togo Igawa (The Last Samurai), Maria Vacratsis (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), Panos Mouzourakis (Success Story), Gerard Monaco (Vera Drake), Anna Antoniades (film debut)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Ol Parker (Now Is Good), director, writer; Judy Craymer (Mamma Mia!) and Gary Goetzman (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), producers; Benny Andersson (Mamma Mia!), Anne Dudley (The Crying Game) and Björn Ulvaeus (The Seduction of Inga), composers; Robert D. Yeoman (The Grand Budapest Hotel), cinematographer; Peter Lambert (The Death of Stalin), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Ten years on from the first film, Sophie (Seyfried) is busy running her mother Donna’s (Steep) villa whilst also expecting her first child. Worried that she can’t handle everything on her own, Sophie learns from her mother’s friends Tanya (Baranski) and Rosie (Walters) how young Donna (James) managed to start up her villa, meet each one of Sophie’s potential fathers (Brosnan, Firth and Skarsgård), and raise Sophie by herself…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Love it or hate it, the musical phenomenon is back with a whole load of ABBA songs both old and new, as well as a brand-new story to tell that takes us back in time.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 20TH JULY 2018

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