The 2026 box office continues to post a healthy performance, in fact, it is projected to be the best post-pandemic year.
One of the giants of the box office this year, is the sequel The Devil Wears Prada 2which continues to enjoy great demand in the international market, and a solid performance in the domestic market, exceeding $545 million dollars in the global box office in its third weekend of theatrical release.
The box office up to date (May 17):
- Domestic box office: $175.9 million dollars
- International box office: $370.3 million dollars
- Global box office: $546.2 million dollars
Its best international markets are: United Kingdom ($36.9 million), Italy ($34.6 million), Brazil ($27 million), and Mexico ($24.6 million).
The 20th Century Studios sequel cost $100 million to produce.
By the way, The Devil Wears Prada 2surpassed the global total of the first installment of 2006 ($326.5 million, without adjustments for inflation) in just 9 days.
The sequel reunites the protagonists of the original film, Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunty Stanley Tucciwith the director David Frankel and the screenwriter Aline Brosh McKenna,
The story of The Devil Wears Prada 2featuring Miranda Priestly (Streep), Runway's terrifying editor-in-chief, grappling with publishing industry hurdles amid decline of traditional magazine publishingwith Emily Charlton (Bunt), now a high-ranking executive at a luxury brand conglomerate, with the advertising money Priestly desperately needs. Andy Sachs (Hathaway) will return to Runway to help do damage control after a viral scandal affects Miranda and Runway's future.
In our four and a half star reviewwe admire how “the plot explores the modern times of journalism, reflecting and taking a stab at its current destructive state”and it does so without losing style. Find the full review here.
Newcomers to the cast include Simone Ashley, Lucy Liu, Justin Theroux, BJ Novak, Pauline Chalamet, Kenneth BranaghBroadway stars, Helen J. Shen y Conrad Ricamorathe comedian Caleb Hearony Lady Gagain a fun cameo. In addition, Gaga composes, performs and produces three original musical songs for the soundtrack, including the title track, “Runway,” performed with Doechii.
The Devil Wears Prada 2now in theaters.
Source: https://cine3.com/the-devil-wears-prada-2-supera-545mdd-taquilla-mundial/
