Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Cast Talk Iconic Return | Open Book with Jenna

This video features an extended conversation between host Jenna Bush Hager and the cast of the upcoming sequel to The Devil Wears Prada: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci. The group reflects on the enduring legacy of the original 2006 film and discusses their experience reuniting two decades later.

Key takeaways from the discussion:

• Return to the roles: The cast discusses why Aline Brosh McKenna's screenplay provided a compelling reason to return beyond just nostalgia, focusing on how the characters have evolved (3:36-3:59).
• Modernizing the story: The sequel explores the significantly changed landscape of journalism, technology, and media (5:23-6:30). The cast notes that the shift in power dynamics and the pressures of the digital age influence how their characters navigate their lives and careers today (13:30-14:32).
• The New York experience: The cast shares what it was like filming in New York City again, noting the "magical" feeling of returning to iconic locations while managing the reality of modern fame and social media presence (16:48-18:22, 19:12-20:00).
• Reflecting on the original: Meryl Streep shares insights into her approach to the character of Miranda Priestly and how she negotiated for her worth early in her career (20:36-21:56). The cast also discusses fan-favorite lines, such as "Gird your loins" and "That's all," as well as their behind-the-scenes bonds (26:07-27:45).

The Devil Wears Prada 2 | Final Trailer

This trailer for The Devil Wears Prada 2 (1m54s) marks the return of the iconic characters from the 2006 original film. Almost 20 years later, the story catches up with Miranda Priestley (Meryl Streep), Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway), Emily Charlton (Emily Blunt), and Nigel (Stanley Tucci) as they navigate the high-stakes world of Runway Magazine in New York City.

Key takeaways from the trailer:

• The Return: The original cast is back, with the trailer teasing professional tensions and the evolving power dynamics within the fashion magazine (0:02-0:42).
• New Challenges: The plot revolves around a "current scandal" at the magazine, with hints of Andy returning to face her past and Miranda still maintaining her uncompromising standards (0:32-1:06).
• New Faces: The sequel introduces an expanded ensemble cast, including Kenneth Branagh, Simone Ashley, Justin Theroux, and Lucy Liu (0:37-1:12).
• Release Info: The film is directed by David Frankel and is scheduled to debut exclusively in theaters on May 1.

Do We Know Each Other?

This video, titled Do We Know Each Other?, features a witty and stylish encounter between Anna Wintour and the character Miranda Priestly (played by Meryl Streep) as they wait for an elevator.

Key moments from the interaction:

• The Recognition Attempt: The two icons struggle to place where they might have met, cycling through high-profile fashion events such as the Chanel show at the Grand Palais (0:25), the Oscars (0:33), and the Met Gala (0:36), only to dismiss each possibility.
• The Subtle Jabs: The conversation is filled with sharp, fashion-world subtext. Miranda Priestly notes that perhaps the other has seen her "work" (1:08) and adds, "I don't care if it's not coming out until next year. I want it now" (1:14-1:17), a clear nod to the demanding nature of the industry.
• The Fashion Critique: The tension concludes with a brief, deadpan exchange regarding each other's outfits—"Cool shoes" (1:27) and "Nice boots" (1:29)—before the elevator doors close.

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