Mary Poppins Returns; Unbelievably earnest in achieving a sweetness so pleasing it invites diabetes. Lovingly mirrors the original without feeling dated or doting, the songs, animation and performances prop up a fairly obvious story arc; A-
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again; Gorgeously shot sequel outshines the original. New cast embodies their elder counterparts well, without becoming imitations. Script cleverly reworks songs while bringing strong emotional tones from the new voices that elevate the hits; A
