Movie Review | 'Mamma Mia!': Does Your Mother Know You Sing Abba Tunes?

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Vulture found this 7/18/2008 on movies.nytimes.com [flag]
You can have a perfectly nice time watching this spirited adaptation of the popular stage musical and, once the hangover wears off, acknowledge just how bad it is. > [link]

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Reuters - "Space Chimps" is on a perilous mission into North American cinemas to compete against "WALL-E" and "Kung Fu Panda" for the family audience, not to mention vie for screens against such hot openers as "The Dark Knight" and "Mamma Mia!" ...
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Critics Reviews Average Grade: C+ Chicago Tribune , Michael Phillips "Frantic pace deflates musical’s charms." more... C E! Online , Dezhda Gaubert "Meryl Streep gives it her all, but even her moxie and the absurdly catchy music of ABBA can't smooth ...
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