Devil Wears Prada 2 outgrosses the original worldwide
The Devil Wears Prada 2 has surpassed the 2006 original's $326.5 million global lifetime, giving the franchise a new box-office high. The sequel, led by Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, and Emily Blunt, hit the milestone after a strong release that earned roughly $40, 42 million during a competitive weekend with Mortal Kombat II. Its mix of nostalgia, high-fashion production and standout star turns helped the film connect with longtime viewers and new audiences, explaining why it outgrossed the original.
“The Devil Wears Prada 2” opened in theaters last wk with $233 million globally. Women made up 76% of the aud. But only 12% of those were < 25. This doesn’t surprise me! They likely have little or no awareness of a 2006 movie bc it was made before they were born buttondown.com/NinaWatchesE...
Nina Metz7When entities encourage us to exist disconnected from lives and artistic output that came before us, we become that much easier to manipulate The world can become a very small place if you only interact with — only think about, and seek to encounter — things that were made during your lifetime
Tennille Nicole Allen6My son's girlfriend is on a mission to watch all the Oscar Best Picture winners and nominees. I was so impressed by that. They both have extensive film knowledge and they both have recent BFAs in film so...
John-Charles Holmes4My theory? Podcasts and video essays do a lot of heavy lifting for young audiences' discovery for older art right now. I've had a lot of friends ask me about classic or more obscure movies that i'm often surprised they even know of, only to find out its because it was the subject of a youtube essay
