The Devil Wears Prada Sequel: Box Office Boom

0:00On April 29th, the Devilwares Prada 2 is dropping huge this weekend, with estimates pegging its North American debut between $65 million and $80 million across over 4,000 theaters. Some insiders even see it hitting $85 million to $100 million, putting a neck and neck with Project Hail Mary for the year's second biggest. Opening after that Ryan Gosling flick, pulled $80.5 million last month. That kind of haul could smoke the original film's 124.7 million domestic total in just weeks, especially with a second. Weekend time for Mother's Day, which juices female lead flicks. The teaser trailer already smashed records, wrecking up 181.5 million views in 24 hours. The top comedy trailer in, 15 years. Fans and critics are buzzing, but reviews are mixed at 75% on Rotten Tomatoes, matching the first one's score. Meryl Streep joked on Colbert about the sequel's 100 million production budget, saying they finally spent the money after the originals.

1:01Chick flick label held it back. Other sequels like Avengers in-game and Top Gun Maverick blew past their predecessors fast, and this one looks primed to join them with a modest 40% drop expected instead of the usual steeper falls. If it holds strong, Product 2 won't just sequel to success, it'll redefine it for the franchise, creating star power and timing still run Hollywood. That's your entertainment and celebrity news today update, AI powered and always trending.