Theoriginal Mamma Mia in 2008 was the all-singing, all-dancing calm before the storm that followed. It’s been left to seemingly constant repeats on ITV2 to tide us through a decade of global turmoil from Brexit and the fractures in Europe, to war and the refugee crisis.Greece, which provided a paradise setting for Mamma Mia, became the
Parentsneed to know that Mamma Mia!Here We Go Again is the sequel to 2008's hugely popular romantic musical Mamma Mia!, featuring more earworm-worthy ABBA songs.This time, Sophie (Amanda Seyfried), who's mourning the unexpected death of her mother, Donna (Meryl Streep), reopens a Greek hotel in her mom's honor.The movie also flashesABBAs very own Benny Andersson described Streep's recording as “a miracle”. 21) Meryl Streep recorded an ABBA song for the soundtrack that didn't make it in to the second movie. If you've listened to the Mamma Mia 2 soundtrack, you'll know that 'The Day Before You Came' doesn't feature in the film. Meryl liked the song, so she Mammamia, now I really know, My my, I could never let you go. I've been angry and sad about things that you do. I can't count all the times that I've told you we're through. And when you go, when you slam the door. I think you know that you won't be away too long. You know that I'm not that strong. Turnsout the Mamma Mia sequel's fictional Greek island setting of Kalokairi was shot in Croatia this time around. Alongside dodgy singing and Meryl Streep, the sun, sea and sand of the Greek islands were the true stars of 2008 Abba musical Mamma Mia! The film’s fictional island of 'Kalokairi' was embodied by the very real Skopelos, in the