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Prada Sequel Smashes Box Office with $40.5M Overseas
2 May
Summary
- The sequel has earned $40.5 million in international markets.
- It is projected to surpass $200 million in its opening weekend.
- The film is expected to recover its substantial budget quickly.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 has achieved remarkable success in its international box office debut, raking in $40.5 million from 45 markets within its first two days.
Industry experts predict a colossal opening weekend, with global earnings potentially exceeding $200 million, significantly outperforming initial projections. This sequel has already demonstrated strong overseas performance, particularly in China, where its earnings have surpassed the entire box office run of the original film.
Directed by David Frankel, the movie revisits Miranda Priestly's career amidst the evolving magazine industry, alongside Andy Sachs, and introduces a new rival. The film was released on May 1, and its robust performance suggests it will swiftly recover its considerable budget.
Early numbers indicate a strong domestic opening as well, with an impressive $10 million from Thursday previews in North America. The film is poised for a number one debut in domestic rankings over its opening weekend.
