Miranda Priestly fans rejoice! An anticipated sequel to “ is reportedly in development. The original 2006 box office hit, based on Lauren Weisberger’s 2003 bestselling book, starred Meryl Streep as fashion doyenne Miranda Priestly, alongside and Emily Blunt as her minions. According to Puck News, the film’s screenwriter, Aline Brosh McKenna, is that producer Wendy Finerman is currently working on.
Original director David Frankel is also in talks to return, reports. The rumored plot line will follow Priestly “at the end of her career, facing the decline of traditional magazine publishing” with her former assistant rising in the ranks with a new role — a position needed to help her. Casting details have yet to be announced but Streep, Hathaway and Blunt built excitement when all three actresses to present the trophy for Best Actor in a Comedy Series.
The villainous titular character — which for Best Actress in a Comedy — is believed to be loosely , who Weisberger worked for as a personal assistant. “The Devil Wears Prada” book spun off a sequel novel, in 2013. It’s now the basis of the Broadway-bound musical starring , which began pre-West End performances at U.
K.’s Theatre Royal Plymouth this week..