US EditionAmanda Seyfried Says She'd Do Mamma Mia! 3 "in a Heartbeat" Despite Sequel "Fatigue"
- Amanda Seyfried said she would do Mamma Mia! 3 "in a heartbeat" despite expressing fatigue with sequels during a recent interview with Rachel Brosnahan.
- Seyfried criticized Hollywood's addiction to sequels, calling them money-driven and frustrating, while acknowledging studios favor them as safe bets.
- Brosnahan, who stars as Lois Lane in James Gunn's new Superman opening July 11, also committed to returning for a sequel and defended actors not disparaging superhero films after joining them.
- Producer Judy Craymer revealed in May 2023 that a third Mamma Mia! film is in early development, with interest from the cast and a possible return for Meryl Streep if the script is right.
- The discussion underscores tensions in Hollywood between commercial sequel production and audience demand for original stories, while Seyfried pursues original projects alongside sequel commitments.
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Amanda Seyfried says she'd do Mamma Mia! 3 "in a heartbeat" despite sequel "fatigue"
As fans continue to hope that we'll be returning to the island of Kalokairi for Mamma Mia!, Sophie star Amanda Seyfried has once again expressed her own interest in returning.Syefried was speaking with Superman star Rachel Brosnahan in a conversation for Interview Magazine, when she said: "I will say, there’s a little bit of fatigue with sequels. I want original content."I think it’s really scary and brave to do it. It’s not scary and not very b…
Amanda Seyfried Is Sick Of Sequels: “It’s Just For Money And It’s Frustrating”
Amanda Seyfried isn’t pretending to be above remakes – the Mean Girls star knows she’s starred in her fair share of sequels. But that didn’t stop her from saying what so many of us have been feeling for a while now: we’re exhausted. From superheroes to animated movies and dinosaurs, it’s beginning to feel like Hollywood’s entire slate is a reboot or a rehash. “I will say, there’s a little bit of fatigue with sequels,” Seyfried admitted during a …
Amanda Seyfried Says There’s “Fatigue With Sequels” That Are “Just For Money,” Though She’d Do ‘Mamma Mia! 3’ “In A Heartbeat”
Amanda Seyfried, like many moviegoers and industry peers, is a bit tired of the sequel-churning going on in Hollywood. During a new Q&A between herself and Rachel Brosnahan for Interview magazine, the latter — who will portray Lois Lane to David Corenswet’s Superman in James Gunn’s forthcoming take on the alien superhero — theorized what […]
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The Independent (US)Amanda Seyfried says sequels are ‘frustrating’ — but she’d do Mamma Mia! 3
‘Mean Girls’ star called for more ‘original content’
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