The Devil Wears Prada 2 struts to stunning $233m opening weekend at box office
Sequel a rare example of female-skewing movie leading the North American summer offerings – and highest opening weekend yet for a Meryl Streep film
Gird your loins: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/apr/29/the-devil-wears-prada-2-review-meryl-streep">The Devil Wears Prada 2 has had a huge opening weekend at the box office, making $233m (£171m, A$323m) worldwide from an overwhelmingly female audience.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 earned $77m at the North American box office, and $156.6m internationally.
In the US and Canada, the sequel https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/27/michael-jackson-biopic-record-box-office">bumped Michael to second place, though the musical biopic held on in its second weekend to earn $54m, falling only 44%.
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