Amanda Seyfried has dream cast for Mamma Mia 3 but fans say no

Christine Baranski, Amanda Seyfried, Julie Walters “Mamma Mia!” Here We Go Again! (Universal)

Mamma Mia! Star Amanda Seyfried has provided an update on the status of the third film in the series, saying it is a “done deal”.

The 2008 film adaptation of the popular stage musical was a huge hit, co-starring Seyfried with Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgard, and Dominic Cooper.

Next in 2018 Mamma Mia! here we go again!acting as both a prequel and a sequel to the first film, jumping back and forth between time periods. Although there are contradictions with the previous work, here we go again! It was also a box office success, grossing $402 million worldwide.

Since then, both Streep and Seyfried have previously given updates and were eager to continue the storyline further. Mamma Mia! Producer Judy Kramer also said that a script for the third film is being prepared in 2023. “Early stage” And she wanted Streep back.

talk to entertainment tonight At the Governor’s Award, Seyfried said this was what he thought. Mamma Mia! 3 It was a “done deal”.

Regarding what she would like to see in the third film, the actress said, “I love playing a mother, so I would love to see Sophie with her children.”

Previously, Seyfried supported the idea of ​​Sabrina Carpenter playing Sophie’s daughter. At the end here we go again! Sophie gives birth to a boy, Donny.

Perhaps recognizing this point, Seyfried told ET: [Sophie] She has a cousin she hasn’t seen in a while, and that might be Sabrina Carpenter. And maybe Sidney Sweeney will show up. There are a lot of girls who really want to participate, and I’m all for it. ”

of mean girls The star also gave fans an idea of ​​what’s very likely, if not guaranteed, in another movie.

“We know the fathers of the three are coming back, but we don’t know who the father is yet, because that’s not the point. Meryl is a ghost, so of course she’ll be around. And Julie and Christine will be back, singing and looking good, so it’s going to be kind of tropical with everyone. And ABBA will be playing,” she said.

“Keep Sidney Sweeney away from Mamma Mia.”

The possibility of Sidney Sweeney’s involvement has dampened some fans’ enthusiasm following her recent controversy.

On X (formerly Twitter), user @spiyroxxi shared a screenshot of an earlier petition to “Keep James Corden out of Wicked.” They asked, “Would someone please start a petition like this to keep Sydney away from Mamma Mia?”

And it appears that many users agree with this sentiment, with over 79,000 users giving their approval by liking the post.

Recently, as well as the Christy Martin biopic, christieSweeney, a commercial flop, faced backlash for his American Eagle jeans ad, which critics claimed had racist and eugenic overtones.

prior to christieWhen asked about the reaction after its release, Sweeney replied, “It was definitely a surprise.”

Rather than tackling the issue head-on, Sweeney responded, “When you have an issue you want to talk about, people will listen.”

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