Mamma Mia

Movie Science: Mamma Mia Is #1 in the UK – Is This a Colony Thing?

Friday, December 19, 2008 9:30AM - By Julio Gagne

mamma Movie Science: Mamma Mia Is #1 in the UK Is This a Colony Thing?

Maybe the whole mad cow thing is making a comeback across the pond. Otherwise, I’m not sure how to explain it. A fluffy, Splenda sweet musical did what James Bond, the Dark Knight or ANY OTHER MOVIE has not been able to do. In 22 weeks, Mamma Mia grossed 69.1 million pounds topping Titanic’s take by 100,000 pounds…and it’s still playing there. That’s without taking inflation into account it, but still!

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This Week on DVD: Mamma Mia!, Death Race, The Mummy

Tuesday, December 16, 2008 10:00AM - By Andrew Payne

mammamiaalpdec15 This Week on DVD: Mamma Mia!, Death Race, The Mummy

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“Mamma Mia!”

Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Meryl Streep, Pearce Brosnan, and Colin Firth

Attention Hollywood! Women Actually Go To The Movies! Repeat. Women Actually Go To The Movies! It seems you don’t need to blow stuff up every five seconds or base movies around decades old comic books or fart jokes in order to make a lot of coin. In fact, this movie took in over half-a-billion-dollars globally.

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