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Prada 2 Shatters Box Office Records
2 May
Summary
- The Devil Wears Prada 2 opened to $32.5 million on its first day.
- The sequel is projected to earn $75 million-$80 million in North America.
- Michael Jackson biopic Michael crossed $300 million, becoming the top music biopic.
The fashion world is celebrating a major box office victory as The Devil Wears Prada 2 has achieved a remarkable opening. The highly anticipated sequel brought in $32.5 million on its first day in North America, with projections indicating a weekend total between $75 million and $80 million. This figure surpasses the entire opening weekend of the original film.
This release marks a significant moment, being the first female-driven movie to launch the summer box office in recent history. It has garnered strong reviews and positive audience feedback, reflected in an A- CinemaScore. The appeal spans across demographics, with audiences eager to see the reunion of original cast members Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci, and Emily Blunt.
Internationally, The Devil Wears Prada 2 has also performed exceptionally well, grossing $82.1 million through Friday for an early global cume exceeding $114 million. It secured the top opening day for any film this year in several markets, including Brazil and Italy. In parallel, the Michael Jackson biopic Michael has made history, crossing the $300 million mark to become the highest-grossing music biopic of all time.
