Disney Studios has announced the much-anticipated sequel to the cult classic film, ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’ starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway. The project is currently in its early stages of development, with Aline Brosh McKenna, returning to pen the screenplay.
Plot of the Sequel: The storyline of the sequel will delve into the aftermath of Mirana Priestly’s career navigation after the decline of traditional magazine publishing and will face off against Emily Blunt’s character.
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ is original adaptation of Lauren Weisberger’s novel.
Released back in 2006, ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ is a 2006 American comedy-drama film directed by David Frankel, produced by Wendy Finerman and screenplay written by Aline Brosh McKenna. The film explores a narrative that delve the themes of ambition, identity, and personal integrity.
Set against the backdrop of fashion journalism, the film provides a intriguing glimpse of the glamour industry.
‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Sequel In Development
Set in the world of fashion, the movie is based on a novel by Lauren Weisberger which delves into her experiences as an assistant to Vogue magazine’s editor. Directed by David Frankel and produced by Wendy Finerman, ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ became a cultural phenomenon upon its release, mixing comedy and drama within the world of fashion.
Who is David Frankel?
David Frankel, renowned for his diverse films In addition to the ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ (2006), he has directed ‘Marley & Me’ (2008) starring Owen Wilson and Jennifer Aniston, and the rom-com drama ‘Hope Springs’ (2012) featuring Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones. Frankel recently directed episodes of the Netflix miniseries ‘Inventing Anna’ (2022), and the documentary ‘Jerry & Marge Go Large’ (2022), showcasing his range and narrative skill across various genres.
The film is based on the 2003 novel by Lauren Weisberger. ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ was the 12th highest grossing film in the year 2006.
The ensemble cast of the film includes Meryl Streep as Mirana Priestly, Anne Hathaway as Andrea Sachs, Emily Blunt as Emily Charlton, Stanley Tucci as Nigel Kipling, Simon Baker as Christian Thompson.
The film gained a lot of critical acclaim. Meryl Streep’s iconic portrayal of the authoritative Miranda Priestly gained a popular appeal the editor-in-chief of the fictional fashion magazine Runway, earned her numerous awards and nominations, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical and nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role.
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