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At a Cannes talk with Variety, Julianne Moore discussed her decades-long advocacy for women’s representation, saying she’s become pickier about roles, avoids films with explosions or excessive gunplay, and emphasizes choosing projects with genuine emotion, while praising Meryl Streep as an inspiration and calling for gradual, collective change in Hollywood.
Meryl Streep reportedly earned $12.5 million for The Devil Wears Prada 2, with Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt each taking the same $12.5 million after a favored-nations deal, plus lucrative box‑office bonuses that could push each over $20 million if the sequel keeps performing; the film had a $100 million budget and is nearing $300 million globally in box office.
Variety reports that The Devil Wears Prada 2 is paying its female leads big salaries and generous bonuses: Meryl Streep earned $12.5 million, with Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt also taking home $12.5 million under a favored-nations deal, plus box-office bonuses that could push each past $20 million if the film continues to perform as it heads toward about $300 million globally.
An emotional, spoiler-filled take on The Devil Wears Prada 2 where Miranda Priestly finally recognizes Nigel’s longing for the spotlight, admits she misjudged him, and seizes a moment to make things right—a heartbreakingly redeeming beat that lingers after the credits.
BuzzFeed’s deep-dive behind The Devil Wears Prada 2 reveals how the sequel nearly didn’t happen until Meryl Streep signed on, the Milan wardrobe was largely sourced from top houses, Miranda Priestly’s look was aged with the original wig, and quirky details—like CVS earrings and a recreated Last Supper on a soundstage—highlight production tricks, set design, and the film’s shift in the digital era helped justify the sequel.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 delivered a boffo worldwide debut, with a $77 million domestic opening that topped expectations and strong international performance that placed it No.1 in most markets. The film also marks career-best openings for Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt and is framed as a rare female-led blockbuster kickstarting the summer, though it faced stiff competition in Japan from The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
The Met Gala is under fire over its Bezos sponsorship as Zendaya and Meryl Streep skip the event, prompting critics to question donor influence. Museum officials say the fundraising supports costume preservation and the museum’s program, while activists protest Bezos’s labor record and ties to Trump; Vogue editor Anna Wintour defends the partnership as necessary for funding, and a star-studded guest list—co-chaired by Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, and Venus Williams—persists despite protests and questions about the event’s optics.
Meryl Streep is rumored to skip the Met Gala amid boycott calls over Amazon sponsorship and co-chairs Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez, while the entertainment news digest covers John Oliver’s critique of unregulated gas-station drugs, SAG-AFTRA reaching a tentative four-year deal with studios to avert strikes, and Adam Scott recounting a failed bid to sneak into Hellraiser 6 during promo for Severance and a papal meeting.
Devil Wears Prada 2 kicked off with a worldwide $233.6 million debut, including $77 million domestically in the US/Canada and $156.6 million overseas, giving Meryl Streep her biggest-ever domestic opening and signaling strong early momentum for the summer box office; with a reported production budget around $100 million and the return of a star-filled ensemble, the sequel also reframes Runway’s world amid a changing media landscape.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened to a $77 million 3-day weekend from 4,150 theaters (about $18,554 per location), the biggest opening for a non-genre female-led title, lifting the weekend domestic total to $172.2 million and worldwide to $233.6 million. The audience skew was heavily female (76%), with solid critical and audience scores, signaling a strong start to the summer; Lionsgate’s Michael followed with $54 million in second, Hokum entered the Top 5, and next weekend brings Mortal Kombat II and The Sheep Detectives as potential sleepers.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened to $77M domestically and about $233.6M globally, beating the original’s debut and marking Meryl Streep’s highest-opening domestic at the time, with a roughly $100M budget and strong early performance in 2026.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened to a $77 million domestic debut and $156.6 million worldwide, led by a predominantly female audience (about 76%), helping it top the box office as Hollywood kicks off the summer movie season.
Meryl Streep will not attend this year’s Met Gala. THR previously reported she was asked to co-chair but declined, and BuzzFeed quotes her publicist saying Streep has never attended the event and that Vogue and Anna Wintour’s affair “has never quite been her scene,” despite speculation sparked by Bezos’ involvement as sponsor.
Disney’s The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened to $77 million domestic and $233 million worldwide, far surpassing the original’s debut and signaling a strong sequel run driven by nostalgia and the returning A-list cast; with a production budget near $100 million, the weekend also featured holdovers like Michael and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie as the box office landscape stays robust.
Zendaya and Meryl Streep are reportedly skipping this year's Met Gala amid controversy over lead sponsors Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez; Streep is said to have declined a co-chair role, while Zendaya is taking a break after busy publicity tours. The Bezos-Sánchez sponsorship has sparked backlash and boycott posters, though organizers defend Sánchez's involvement as part of the fundraiser.