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Mamma Mia! goes again

A young Donna (Lily James, center) and her best friends take the stage as Donna and the Dynamos

MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN IS TERRIBLE. AND irresistible. How a movie that’s almost not even a movie can be both of those things at once is one of the mysteries of filmgoing, and one of its puckish pleasures. The thing barely holds together, though that

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