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Amanda Seyfried Wants Sabrina Carpenter to Play Daughter

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October 3, 2024

Amanda Seyfried in Mamma Mia and Sabrina Carpenter

Amanda Seyfried totally helps followers who counsel Sabrina Carpenter play her onscreen daughter in Mamma Mia 3.

The Emmy-winning actress spoke with ABC Information’ Will Ganss, throughout which he requested her a couple of attainable third movie within the franchise. Whereas she famous that “everyone says it’s gonna occur,” she hasn’t seen a script but.

The reporter then introduced up that Carpenter has been singing “Mamma Mia” at a number of the stops on her Brief ‘N Candy tour, together with at Madison Square Garden over the weekend, in the course of the shock cowl a part of her setlist.

“As a result of we all know age is form of a forgettable assemble within the MMCU, the Mamma Mia Cinematic Universe. So individuals are saying, may Sabrina play Sophie’s daughter?” Ganss instructed Seyfriend, to which she replied seemingly uncertainly, “It’s… Eh… It’s… Technically she may.”

When he identified that Cher’s character and Meryl Streep’s performed mother-daughter in Mamma Mia: Right here We Go Once more, regardless of solely being three years aside, Seyfried was satisfied.

“You’re proper, really, [it] doesn’t matter,” The Dropout star stated. “You already know what? Outdated age make-up for me. That’s what it will likely be. … I’m an actor. I’ll do it. If Sabrina Carpenter needs to play my daughter, I’ll make it occur. It’s effective. She’s… I’m an enormous fan.”

Whereas Seyfried hasn’t seen the script, Christine Baranski, for her half, no less than has an concept for what it will likely be about.

“I used to be in London with [producer] Judy Craymer at our favourite watering gap, she is planning Mamma Mia 3. She gave me the narrative plotline of the way it’s going to occur,” The Gilded Age star beforehand instructed The Hollywood Reporter. “That’s all I can say! However, it’s not like, ‘Oh, I want it may occur!’ Judy Craymer makes issues occur. She made quantity two occur, and it was an outstanding hit. I wouldn’t put it previous Judy Craymer to get everyone again collectively.”

In Mamma Mia: Right here We Go Once more — spoiler alert! — it was revealed that Streep’s Donna had died, however that doesn’t imply the Oscar-winning legend wouldn’t return to Greece or Croatia or wherever the attainable third installment is about. The Solely Murders within the Constructing actress instructed Vogue she would “completely” return as a reincarnated Donna.

For her half, Carpenter simply launched her Brief ‘N Candy tour in assist of her second album of the identical title and was simply named to Time 100 Subsequent’s listing for 2024.

In her Time cowl story tied to the listing, the “Style” singer opened up about ready her complete life to attain the extent of fame she’s gotten to this 12 months along with her not one however two songs of the summer season — “Espresso” and “Please Please Please.”

She additionally received candid about how incorporating her sexuality into her work has led to her receiving a number of the vilification that Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera confronted on the top of their fame, regardless of how they, Rihanna and Madonna have all helped make progress in that respect. Nevertheless, it has solely gone up to now.

“You’ll nonetheless get the occasional mom that has a powerful opinion on how you have to be dressing,” Carpenter instructed Time. “And to that I simply say, don’t come to the present, and that’s OK.”

She continued, “It’s unlucky that it’s ever been one thing to criticize, as a result of honestly, the scariest factor on the planet is getting up on a stage in entrance of that many individuals and having to carry out as if it’s nothing. If the one factor that helps you do that’s the approach you are feeling comfy dressing, then that’s what you’ve received to do.”