“Mamma Mia 3”
Director would not be averse to the third part
After “Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” a third part could follow.
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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again director Ol Parker has indicated that he would be available for a third installment in the series.
“Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” director Ol Parker (53, “Ticket to Paradise”) has indicated that he would be available for another film in the musical franchise. “Judy Craymer, the producer behind the musical and the first two films, always planned for it to be a trilogy,” Parker told “Screen Rant” in the interview. “I know there’s a craving for a third part and I know she has a plan. Wouldn’t that be nice,” says the director.
“That’s all I can say. The first film made a lot of money and I think we made a lot too,” said the 53-year-old. “Here We Go Again” has been loud worldwide “Box Office Mojo” Grossed $402 million, the first installment from 2008 brought in around $694 million globally.
Producer gave hope for “Mamma Mia 3” in 2020
Producer Judy Craymer (65) gave fans hope in June 2020 that there could be a third part. you said “Mail Online” at the timethat a third film is in the works. However, she also said in the interview that she had already been working on the third part before the corona pandemic broke out. That clouded her mind. “I think one day there will be another movie because it’s supposed to be a trilogy. I know Universal wants me to do it,” she said, but then she got pretty specific.
The 65-year-old has worked on both Mamma Mia films, as well as the ABBA-heavy jukebox musical of the same name, which was the basis for the first flick and has been shown on West End and Broadway.
In terms of content, Craymer left everything open in the interview. Only musically, she revealed that she would like to use some of the new songs written by Swedish band ABBA. The surprising last ABBA record “Voyage” dominated the album charts in Germany in 2021.