Is Mamma Mia and Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again the same movie?

Is Mamma Mia and Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again the same movie?

Mamma Mia! Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again is a 2018 jukebox musical romantic comedy film written and directed by Ol Parker, from a story by Parker, Catherine Johnson, and Richard Curtis. It is a follow-up to the 2008 film Mamma Mia!, which in turn is based on the musical of the same name using the music of ABBA.

Is Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again a prequel?

Mamma Mia!Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again / Prequel

What is the story of Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again?

In 1979 young Donna, Tanya and Rosie graduate from Oxford University -- leaving Donna free to embark on a series of adventures throughout Europe. On her journeys, she makes the acquaintances of Harry, Bill and Sam -- the latter whom she falls in love with, but he's also the man who breaks her heart. In the present day, Donna's pregnant daughter, Sophie, dreams of renovating a taverna while reuniting with her mother's old friends and boyfriends on the Greek island of Kalokairi.Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again / Film synopsis

Are there 3 Mamma Mia movies?

Since there's been no confirmation and Mamma Mia! 3 isn't filming yet, a specific release date is nearly impossible to pinpoint. Craymer had also said that planning for the film would have been underway in 2020, but the pandemic put things on pause.

Why was Meryl Streep not in the 2nd Mamma Mia?

As those who have already seen the summer blockbuster "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again" know, Meryl Streep's role as Donna is greatly reduced for this sequel. ... They thought it would work best like "Godfather II" — a sequel that's really a prequel. "To make it work, however, [Curtis] knew Donna had to die.

Is Sophie married in Mamma Mia 2?

Sophie is taken aback that he would question her love for Sky and runs off. Sophie later decides to have Donna walk her down the aisle as she and her mother prepare for the wedding. As the wedding proceeds, Sophie and Sky decide not to get married right away, and instead leave the island and tour the world.

Where can I buy Mamma Mia 2?

While the sequel isn't currently on Netflix, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again is available to watch via both Hulu and Amazon Prime for subscribers who have the Cinemax add-on.

What's the meaning of Mamma Mia?

my mother borrowed from Italian mammamìa, mamma mia, exclamation expressing annoyance, fatigue, fear, etc., literally "my mother!"

Did Lily James do her own singing in Mamma Mia?

After hearing her moving performance of "Mamma Mia" in the official trailer, you're probably wondering, is Lily James really singing in the movie? Well, the short answer is yes. In fact, James got Streep's seal of approval for her incredible voice.

Is Sophie the same actress in Mamma Mia 2?

'Mamma Mia 2' cast (Lead) Popular American singer-actor Amanda Seyfried played the role of Sophie Sheridan in Mamma Mia Here We Go Again. ... The plot of this Ol Parker directorial majorly revolved around Sophie's character in the film.

Who are the actors in Mamma Mia Here we Go Again?

• Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again: Directed by Ol Parker. With Amanda Seyfried, Andy Garcia, Celia Imrie, Lily James. Five years after the events of Mamma Mia! (2008), Sophie prepares for the grand reopening of the Hotel Bella Donna as she learns more about her mother's past.

What is the error code for Mamma Mia Here we Go Again 2018?

• Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again ( 2018) This video file cannot be played. (Error Code: 102630) Five years after the events of Mamma Mia! (2008), Sophie prepares for the grand reopening of the Hotel Bella Donna as she learns more about her mother's past.

How did 'Mamma Mia' get started?

• According to Vanity Fair, the friendship between Craymer, Ulvaeus, and another ABBA member, Benny Andersson, began during that car ride. After, Craymer pitched them the idea for an ABBA stage musical, which eventually became "Mamma Mia." The musical premiered in London's West End in 1999 and went on to open on Broadway in 2001.

How much money did Mamma Mia Here we Go Again make?

• Box office. Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again grossed $120.6 million in the United States and Canada, and $274.4 million in other territories, for a total worldwide gross of $395 million, against a production budget of $75 million. In June 2018, three weeks prior to its release, official industry tracking had the film debuting to $27–33 million,...