Amanda Seyfried and Meryl Streep are back together.
The two actors attended the 2024 Golden Globes on Sunday (January 7) at The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, California. Streep and Seyfriend are known for playing mother and daughter in the 2008 musical film, My mother! and the 2018 sequel, My mother! Here we go again.
Seyfried was posing for photos on the red carpet before the awards show when Streep walked up to her and kissed her on the cheek. He Bad Girls The star quickly shrugged off her excitement and regained her composure to continue taking photos.
Many people took to X, formerly known as Twitter, to share how excited they were to see the sweet reunion. “They did this for me personally,” one person joked on the platform.
Another person agreed, writing: “AAAAAH!!!! “Sophie and Donna reunited.”
“What a cute moment,” wrote a third X user.
Even though fans fawned throughout the reunion, Seyfried previously admitted that she and the cast of both my mother The cinema is open to having another reunion on the big screen with a third film.
In 2020, Colin Firth, who played Harry Bright, one of Streep’s love interests and Seyfried’s potential father, had discussed the possibility of a third My mother! film, after the commercial and critical success of My mother! Here we go again.
speaking to News from heavenFirth revealed that he could not provide any solid details about whether a third My mother! the film is in progress. However, he admitted at the time that he was eager to return to the franchise and added that the rest of the cast, which includes Pierce Brosnan, Dame Julie Walters and Dominic Cooper, would also be willing to reprise his roles.
“We can always dream,” he said. “I’m sure you won’t find anyone who isn’t willing to attend.”
“The probability of [a third Mamma Mia! film] “I can’t comment on anything, you know?” he added.
The first My mother! The film was released in 2008 and is based on the 1998 musical with music by Swedish pop hit makers, ABBA. While many of the band’s beloved songs already appeared on the first two My mother! films, Firth suggested that there was even more benefit to be found in them. “I guess there are more songs,” he said. “Or why not use them all again?”
My mother! Producer Judy Craymer also expressed interest in a third film, telling Variety in 2020 that it was “meant to be a trilogy.”
“I think one day there will be another movie, because there’s supposed to be a trilogy, you know? I know Universal would like me to do it,” he told the outlet.
More recently, Craymer said Deadline that a third film is in the “early stages” of development. The producer also expressed interest in bringing back Streep to reprise her role, despite killing her off in the sequel. “There’s a story there, and I think Meryl should come back, and if the script is right, I think she would, because she really loved playing Donna,” she said.
Even Streep herself said she would return, joking in an interview with Fashion Last September: “I am willing to do anything.”
“I told Judy that if she could find a way to reincarnate Donna, I’d be interested in that. Or it could be like one of those soap operas where Donna comes back and reveals that it was actually her twin sister who died,” the Oscar winner said, adding: “Maybe we have to call him Grandma my mom! For when we achieve it!
