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Just earlier Disney breaks each kinds of records this play pinch Pixar’s Toy Story 5 this weekend, they tin observe taking 20th Century Studios’ The Devil Wears Prada franchise past nan $1 cardinal mark.
The sequel, now successful its seventh week, counts $676M astatine nan world container agency pinch $217.9M from home alone. The pic earlier world P&A costs $100M to make. The original 2006 drama based connected Lauren Weisberger’s New York Times bestselling caller finaled astatine $326.5M successful reported currency.
Nostalgia, particularly erstwhile good done a 2nd clip around, intends mountains astatine nan container office, a tremendous magnitude to moviegoers. Devil Wears Prada was ever chearished by female moviegoers, and portion 2 present brought together nan bid original head David Frankel, scribe Aline Brosh McKenna and stars Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci and Emily Blunt. Disney, ever nan iconoclast tentpole studio, opted not to unfastened summertime pinch a Marvel movie, alternatively Devil Wears Prada 2 to an tremendous $233M worldwide and $76.7M home — some franchise highs.
Within nan sequel’s first 9 days of merchandise stateside, it surpassed nan life of nan first movie which finale astatine $124.7M.
Devil Wears Prada 2 is nan No. 4 MPA world merchandise YTD wherever Disney has released 3 of nan apical six. Stateside, it’s nan No. 4 home merchandise YTD wherever Disney owns 3 of nan apical seven. With an offshore gross of $458.1M, Devil Wears Prada 2 is nan No. 3 MPA International merchandise YTD. The original movie’s offshore gross was successful reported dollars, $201.8M.
With $37.3M successful Italy, nan pic is nan No. 1 non-local movie successful Italy. That’s besides nan sequel’s 2nd highest territory down UK ($45.8M). Devil Wears Prada 2 is besides nan 2nd non-local merchandise of 2026 to day successful Australia ($29.5M), Japan ($31.9M) and Brazil ($33.2M).
Germany is nan 3rd highest grossing territory pinch $33.2M. Other apical grossing markets see Mexico ($29.4M), France ($26.9M), China ($15.3M) and Spain ($12.8M).
