Uyakhumbula u-2008? Kwakuyiminyaka elishumi edlulileyo, kodwa sele ivakalelwa njengexesha lokuphila. U-Barack Obama wonyulwa njenge-ofisi ephezulu kulo mhlaba, esenza imbali njengomongameli wokuqala omnyama. U-Beyonce wayelawula iitshathi ngengoma encinci ebizwa ngokuba yi-Single Ladies, kunye ne-movie esekwe kumculo wejukebox ophumeleleyo Mamma Mia! yakhululwa, isinika ngokukhawuleza uMemeryl Streep owenza ukwahlula kwii-ovaroli. Mamma Mia! bekumnandi, kugqobhoza, kwaye kucocekile ukuba sidanise ezitulweni zethu.
Sika ku-2018. Zonke zakho intandokazi abadumileyo Bafile, uDonald Trump ngumongameli, kwaye yonke into yoyikeka. Sichithe ngaphezulu kweminyaka emibini siphila kumjikelo weendaba ongathandekiyo. Uxinzelelo kunye noxinzelelo kunyuke isibhakabhaka kuba yiloo nto eyenzekayo xa iziseko zikarhulumente wakho ziqala ukuqhekeka, kwaye naku kusiza Mamma Mia! Nako sisiya kwakhona , ukukhwela ihashe elimhlophe ukusisindisa kumlilo wenkunkuma esihlala kuyo ngoku. Le bhanyabhanya isenokungabi liqhawe esilifunayo, kodwa ligorha esilifunayo.
Mamma Mia! yayingeyiyo imovie eyanyanzelisa ukulandelelana: onke amabali abhalwe kakuhle, kwaye zonke iingoma zeABBA zaculwa. Ngethamsanqa, abenzi bhanyabhanya abayikhathalelanga le nto kwaye basinika ubomi obuqinisekisayo, obonwabisayo bokuzonwabisa. Ifilimu ilandela ubume be Utatomkhulu 2 , Ukuhamba ngapha nangapha ngexesha njengoko kulandela amabali kaSophie (Amanda Seyfried) evula kwakhona ihotele kamama wakhe kunye no-Young Donna (uLily James, kwindima kaMeryl Streep) esenza indlela yakhe eya eGrisi kunye nokuhlangana nabafana abathathu abahle. Ukulahlwa kweenguqulelo ezincinci kwakubonwe, kodwa uJessica Keenan Wynn ufanelwe ziipropu ezikhethekileyo zokuhambisa uxolelo oluchanekileyo lukaChristine Baranski.
Yintoni ebangela ukuba Mamma Mia! Umsebenzi weemovie yimvakalelo yolonwabo olungenamsebenzi. Isamente ibonakala izonwabisa ngokwenyani, kwaye olo vuyo luyosulela, kufana neengoma ezithandwayo ze-ABBA. Ukuthetha ngeengoma, sifumana amanani amancinci awaziwayo e-ABBA kulandelelwano (Xa Ndamanga uTitshala, Amehlo eNgelosi) kunye nokuphindaphinda kwezinto ozithandayo njengoKumkanikazi wokuDanisa, uMamma Mia, kunye neWaterloo. Ngaba bendikhathalele ukuba bacula iingoma ezifanayo nezefilimu yokuqala? Mfundi, andikhathali. Kuninzi kakhulu ukonwabela malunga nale bhanyabhanya ukuze ungene kwiingcombolo.
Cher njenge deus ex grandmachina? Ukugqibelela. Ke kuthekani ukuba umdala ngokulingana noMeryl? Umlingiswa kaStellan Skarsgard ophumelele iSweden yoNyaka? Iyavakala kum. Akukho mntu kwesi siqithi uthixo usebenzisa naluphi na ulawulo lokuzalwa? Yonwaba, bantwana! Kwilizwe elinezidubedube, kuyavakala ngathi kukunandipha ukukwazi ukuchitha iiyure ezimbini kwindawo yemiboniso-bhanyabhanya enomoya, ubukele abantu abanomtsalane becula bedanisa kwiilwandle ezintle ezincanyiswe lilanga. Mamma Mia! Nako sisiya kwakhona I-corny njengesihogo, iyonwabisa ngokuzonwabisa, kunye nokuphumla okugqibeleleyo kwehlobo kwilizwe lokwenyani. Nika ingqondo yakho ikhefu kwaye ulahleke kolu lonwabo lwe-movie.
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