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The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Set for May 2026 Theatrical Release

Disney confirms the long-awaited sequel will explore Miranda Priestly's challenges in a changing media landscape, with original creatives returning.

The Devil Wears Prada sequel's release date has a special Met Gala connection
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Overview

  • Disney has officially announced a May 1, 2026 release date for 'The Devil Wears Prada 2,' nearly 20 years after the original film's debut.
  • The sequel will focus on Miranda Priestly navigating the decline of print media and her rivalry with Emily, now a luxury industry executive.
  • Writer Aline Brosh McKenna is confirmed to return, with director David Frankel and producer Wendy Finerman in discussions to rejoin the project.
  • Casting has not been officially confirmed, though Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and other original stars are widely speculated to reprise their roles.
  • The release date aligns with Disney's broader reshuffling of its theatrical slate, which also delayed major Marvel films like 'Avengers: Doomsday.'