Mamma Mia! The Party? I would go again to this ouzo fuelled singalong

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I have avoided every iteration of Mamma Mia! Anything possessing an exclamation mark in the title sends me in the other direction. And Pierce Brosnan singing SOS? Surely that’s a spectacle to be sidestepped at every opportunity.
My mum doesn’t agree. Every time she is left alone with the TV, one of two things will appear – Love Actually or Mamma Mia! Partly her fault, partly that of ITV2’s “schedulers”. Every time I’m visiting, the film’s relentless cheeriness chisels like a sculptor at my frontal cortex. “Just give it a chance, Matt – it’ll make you smile!” Continue reading...

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