Disney reported that 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' earned $10 million in Thursday night previews in the United States, according to a box office update from Deadline. The global opening has already reached $50.5 million, indicating strong early interest in the sequel to the 2006 hit.
The film, produced by 20th Century Studios, features returning stars Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly and Emily Blunt as Emily Charlton. Anne Hathaway's character Andy Sachs is not expected to appear in this installment, as confirmed by early reports.
Directed by David Frankel, the sequel continues the story of the fashion magazine industry, with Streep's character navigating new challenges in a changing media landscape. The film's release date was set for May 8, 2026, in the U.S.
Box office analysts are watching to see if the film can maintain its momentum through the weekend, with projections suggesting a strong opening weekend performance. The original film grossed over $326 million worldwide.
