20th Century Studios announced news about the cast of The Devil Wears Prada 2.
The actors Lucy Liu (Charlie’s Angels, Kill Bill), Justin Theroux (Running Point, The Leftovers), BJ Novak (The Office) y Pauline chalamet (The Sex Lives of College Girls), y Simone Ashley (Bridgerton, Sex Education) become the new signings of the sequel.
Other new faces are, Broadway stars, Helen J. Shen (Maybe Happy Ending), y Conrad spare (Oh, Mary), and the comedian Caleb Hearon. And the previously announced, Kenneth Branagh (Oppenheimer, Murder on the Orient Express) playing Miranda Priestly's husband.
In addition, two family faces, Tracie thomswho played Lily, the best friend of Anne Hathway, and Tibor Feldmanwho played Irv Ravitz, president of Elias-Clark, the Runway parent company, will repeat their roles in the sequel, according to Variety and Deadline reports.
All of them are joining the return of the original stars, Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunty Stanley Tucci.
The team behind the scenes of The Devil Wears Prada (2006), the director David Frankelthe screenwriter Aline Brosh Mckennaand the producers Wendy Finerman y Karen Rosenfelt.
Filming started a week ago. Production is done in New York and Italy.
As previously reported, The history of the sequel will present Priestly (Streep), the terrifying editor of Runway, even at the head of the magazine, dealing with the obstacles of the editorial sector, in the midst of the decline in the publication of traditional magazines. He faces Blunt's character, his former assistant, Emily Charlton, now a high -ranking executive of a conglomerate of luxury brands, with the money for advertising that Priestly needs desperately.
The devil wears fashion (2006) was based on Lauren Weisberger's homonym, and follows Andy (Hathaway), a newly university graduate in journalism, who achieves one of the most coveted works in the publishing world as assistant to the Almighty Editor in Chief of Runway magazine, Miranda Priestly (Streep). Andy is immersed in the world of magazines and haute couture thanks to his assistant partner (Blunt). Tucci plays Nigel Kipling, Runway's art director.
The film raised $ 326 million at the global box office, against a $ 35 MDD budget, and earned Streep a Oscar nomination.
Weisberger's book makes a time fiction portrait The author worked as Anna Wintour assistant in Vogue. Weisberger has published two sequelae of the book; Revenge Wears Prada (2013), in which Andy works as an editor of a wedding magazine and her way crosses Miranda once again, and When Life Gives You Lululemons (2018), which follows Emily's career as a publicist in the Connecticut suburbs.
Disney announced to have given the green light to the development of a sequel in June 2024. The original delivery was produced by Fox, with Disney taking the baton of the sequel after the acquisition he made of Fox in 2019.
The study is scheduled for the premiere of The Devil Wears Prada 2 to May 1, 2026. It will arrive at Cinemas within the framework of the 20th anniversary of the launch of the original film (June 2006).
In the wisest words of Miranda Priestly, that's all.
Source: https://cine3.com/the-devil-wears-prada-2-suma-lucy-liu-justin-theroux-bj-novak-pauline-chalamet/
