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October 26, 2009 By idawson Leave a Comment

Wasn’t One Enough?

Mama Mia 2?

I thought so!

NEW YORK - MARCH 17:  (U.S. TABLOIDS AND HOLLYWOOD REPORTER OUT)  Musical 'Mama Mia' at the Cadillac Winter Garden Theatre March 17, 2004 in New York City.  (Photo by Peter Kramer/Getty Images)

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: mama mia, mama mia 2, meryl streep, musical, sequel

July 29, 2009 By idawson 2 Comments

Here We Go Again!

I just finished watched Mama Mia! It was quite terrible if I am completely honest with myself. As I was watching it, the one thing I kept thinking about was how great Muriel’s Wedding was. Muriel’s Wedding was not a musical but very ably integrated the music of ABBA into its narrative.

Here is a favorite of mine, Mark Kermode’s, take on Mama Mia!:

And here is The New York Times’ A.O. Scott discussing the greatness which is Muriel’s Wedding:

If you have not seen Muriel’s Wedding I highly highly recommend it. Click on the image of Muriel (Toni Collette) and visit this cool fan page!

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Filed Under: Fun Stuff, Reviews Tagged With: abba, mama mia, muriel's wedding, musicals

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