{"id":83832,"date":"2025-07-02T12:58:25","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T16:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=83832"},"modified":"2025-07-31T12:59:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T16:59:17","slug":"the-devil-wears-prada-sequel-is-in-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/the-devil-wears-prada-sequel-is-in-production\/83832\/","title":{"rendered":"The Devil Wears Prada sequel is in production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly two decades, <em>The Devil Wears Prada<\/em> is finally getting a sequel, and fans of the original now have something huge to look forward to. Disney\u2019s 20th Century Studios confirmed that <em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> is officially in production, teasing audiences with a nostalgic image of the iconic fork-heeled shoes that defined the 2006 cult classic. Even more exciting is the reunion of the original powerhouse trio: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Emily Blunt\u2014all returning to reprise their unforgettable roles as Miranda Priestly, Andy Sachs, and Emily Charlton, respectively. Stanley Tucci is also back as the effortlessly stylish Nigel Kipling, bringing even more star power and continuity to the sequel.<\/p>\n<p>However, not everyone from the original cast is returning. Adrian Grenier, who portrayed Nate Cooper, Andy\u2019s boyfriend in the first film, has reportedly been dropped from the sequel. Instead, audiences can expect a fresh face in Kenneth Branagh, who joins the cast as Miranda Priestly\u2019s husband\u2014an intriguing addition that suggests a deeper dive into Miranda\u2019s personal life this time around.<\/p>\n<p>The original film, directed by David Frankel and based on Lauren Weisberger\u2019s bestselling novel, became an instant hit upon its release in 2006. With its biting dialogue, iconic fashion moments, and unforgettable performances, it grossed over $326 million worldwide on a modest $35\u201341 million budget. It not only redefined the fashion film genre but also left a permanent mark on pop culture.<\/p>\n<p>The sequel will take the story in a fresh direction. As print media struggles to survive in a digital age, Miranda Priestly must confront the waning power of the fashion magazine industry. In a sharp twist, her former assistant Emily Charlton has risen to become a major executive at a luxury fashion brand\u2014and now holds the upper hand in a professional power struggle that could decide Miranda\u2019s future. This role reversal is set to add a complex dynamic to the sequel\u2019s plot, promising tension, ambition, and plenty of drama.<\/p>\n<p>Set to premiere on May 1, 2026, <em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> will clash at the box office with <em>Animal Friends<\/em>, a Ryan Reynolds-led film, setting the stage for a high-stakes spring release. But with its returning cast, stylish legacy, and fresh take on modern fashion warfare, the sequel is already shaping up to be a major cinematic event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly two decades, The Devil Wears Prada is finally getting a sequel, and fans of the original now have\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":83833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[3973],"class_list":["post-83832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-news","tag-the-devil-wears-prada"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}