Mamma Mia! (film series) Seyfried play the lead roles of single mother Donna Sheridan and her daughter Sophie respectively. Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, and Stellan Skarsgård play the three possible fathers to Sophie. Though the world premiere of the film occurred elsewhere, most of the media attention was focused on the Swedish premiere, where Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Agnetha Fältskog joined Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson with the cast at the Rival Theatre in Mariatorget, Stockholm, owned by Andersson, on July 4, 2008. It was the first time all four members of ABBA had been photographed together since 1986. "Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again"
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again of "Associated Press" awarded the film three out of four stars, calling it "wholly ridiculous", but complimenting its self-awareness. She also praised James' performance and singing talent. Richard Roeper of the "Chicago Sun-Times" gave the sequel a mixed review, awarding it two stars out of four, criticizing the reprises of "Dancing Queen" and "Super Trouper" as uninspired, and feeling that some of the musical numbers dragged the pacing. He considered the younger counterparts to the main characters "energetic" and "likeable." Stephanie Zacharek of "Time" gave the film a mixed review, writing ""Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again" is atrocious. And