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The Devil Wears Prada 2: Sequel Cast Includes Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway And New Oscar Winner

The Devil Wears Prada 2: Sequel Cast Includes Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway And New Oscar Winner
Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streetp and Emily Blunt in 2006's The Devil Wears PradaThe main cast of The Devil Wears Prada have all been confirmed to be returning for the much-hyped sequel.And they won’t be alone…On Monday evening, 20th Century Studios confirmed that a follow-up to The Devil Wears Prada was officially in production, with Meryl Streep returning as the tyrannical magazine editor Miranda Priestley.View this post on InstagramA post shared by 20th Century Studios (@20thcenturystudios)Also returning are Oscar winner Anne Hathaway as well as Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci as Emily and Nigel, respectively.Meanwhile, it’s been revealed that Sir Kenneth Branagh will be joining the cast as a new character, who will be Meryl’s on-screen husband in the next film.Kenneth Branagh will play a new character in The Devil Wears Prada 2The first Devil Wears Prada film, based on Lauren Weisberger’s semi-autobiographical novel of the same name, was a huge hit when it was first released in 2006, earning Meryl a Golden Globe win and Oscar nomination.A sequel has been rumoured to be in the works for some time, with Variety reporting last year that the plot of the follow-up would see Miranda Priestley encountering some of the real-life struggles faced by the print industry in the present day, with Emily’s character having risen up the ranks to become a powerful executive for a luxury brand, with advertising spend that her one-time boss is hoping to get her hands on.It’s not clear exactly how Anne Hathaway’s character will slot into the new film, given that Andie was seen handing in her notice at Runway magazine at the end of The Devil Wears Prada and securing a job more befitting of her interests at a newspaper.More recently, The Devil Wears Prada has been turned into a West End musical, featuring Ugly Betty actor Vanessa Williams in the lead role of Miranda Priestley.The production received an Olivier nomination earlier this year thanks to Amy Di Bartolomeo’s performance as Emily.That’s all...MORE FILM NEWS:17 Behind-The-Scenes Secrets You Probably Didn't Know About How 28 Years Later Was MadeWho Will Play James Bond Next? 17 Actors Who've Been Rumoured For The RoleRachel Zegler Reveals How She Really Feels About 'Alarming' Snow White Drama

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