The Devil Wears Prada 2: Box Office Performance and Reviews
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Hits Theaters
After two decades, the sequel to The Devil Wears Prada has finally premiered, directed by David Frankel. This film sees the return of Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep as Andy Sachs and Miranda Priestly, respectively. Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci also reprise their roles in this much-anticipated sequel, which debuted on May 1 to favorable reviews from both critics and audiences. The film has made a solid start at the Indian box office, grossing over Rs 5 crore on its opening day.
Box Office Performance on Day 1
The Devil Wears Prada 2 Box Office Report
Initial estimates from Sacnilk indicate that the comedy-drama earned approximately Rs 5.5 crore on its first day. The total gross collection in India currently stands at Rs 6.57 crore. It will be interesting to observe how the film performs in the upcoming days.
For context, The Devil Wears Prada 2 faced competition from Riteish Deshmukh's historical film Raja Shivaji and the romantic drama Ek Din featuring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi, both released on the same day. Raja Shivaji garnered Rs 11.35 crore on its opening day, while Ek Din is estimated to have earned around Rs 1 crore.
Karan Johar's Take on The Devil Wears Prada 2
Karan Johar Reviews the Sequel
In a recent Instagram post, filmmaker Karan Johar shared his thoughts on The Devil Wears Prada 2. He expressed that nostalgia plays a significant role in keeping hope alive in the present. KJo mentioned that the original film holds a special place in his heart, and after watching the sequel, he found himself even more enamored with Meryl Streep's character. He resonated with Miranda's relentless pursuit of perfection, despite her tough demeanor.
Plot Overview of The Devil Wears Prada 2
More Insights on The Devil Wears Prada 2
Written by Aline Brosh McKenna, the sequel follows Andy, now a successful journalist, as she returns to work under Miranda. The film addresses the challenges faced by traditional print media in the digital age. While the original cast returns, new faces include Justin Theroux and Kenneth Branagh. Did you catch The Devil Wears Prada 2 in theaters? Share your thoughts on social media!