Amanda Seyfried: Fate of ‘Mamma Mia 3’ Will ‘Come Down to Something Stupid’ Like ‘Whether Universal Wants to Pay’ for It

For Amanda Seyfried, “Mamma Mia 3” just might come down to how much Universal is willing to pay to reunite their Dancing Queens.During a recent oral history of the 2008 film for Vogue, Seyfried confirmed that a third “Mamma Mia!” is the goal for the cast and crew, but no one can work “for free.”“I dare you to show me one person who doesn’t want a third ‘Mamma Mia!,’” Seyfried said.

“Nobody is saying no, but nobody is saying yes either.

The powers that be probably can’t afford us, to be honest.”The “Mean Girls” alum continued, “I hate to say it, because would I do ‘Mamma Mia 3’ for free — of course I would — but that’s not the business we’re in.

What’s fair is fair, and I feel like a third film is going to come down to something stupid like whether or not…

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