The sequel to The Devil Wears Prada could be a box office hit: more than 60 million dollars are projected for its opening weekend

- April 10, 2026
- Updated: April 12, 2026 at 10:41 AM

The long-awaited premiere of The Devil Wears Prada 2 is scheduled for May 1, marking the return of one of the most iconic comedies in contemporary cinema.
With its release just a few weeks away, initial projections suggest that the film could open with over $66 million in its first weekend, positioning it as a major box office success.
A blockbuster movie
Ticket pre-sales have surprised by being double those for Wuthering Heights, which had a sales period that extended for almost four and a half weeks.
This suggests strong public interest and an effective marketing campaign by 20th Century Studios. Tickets for The Devil Wears Prada 2 went on sale on March 12, and the response has been overwhelmingly positive.
Box office expectations align with the record set by the first installment of the film, which became a classic and holds a special place in the hearts of fans. The story, featuring characters that have evolved since the first movie, promises not only to revive nostalgia but also to attract new audiences.
While these figures are encouraging, the final success will depend on critical reception and audience response to the performances and the script. However, industry analysts are optimistic about the sequel’s opening, and some rumors suggest that the film could exceed initial box office expectations. The Devil Wears Prada 2 has all the ingredients to be one of the standout releases of the season, aligning with the start of the summer movie season on May 1.
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