Box Office: ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Steps Lively and Repeats for Disney

About this episode

Jack Dunn breaks down the box office performance of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' and its impact on the spring movie season.

On today’s episode, in our Box Office segment, Variety’s Jack Dunn breaks down the eye-popping opening weekend for 20th Century’s “The Devil Wears Prada 2” and a strong week 2 hold for last week’s surprise hit, “Michael.” The triumphant return of Miranda Priestly and Co. adds momentum and diversity to what has been a surprisingly strong spring at the multiplexes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Jack Dunn

Topics covered

• box office
• film analysis
• movie releases
• spring movies
• Disney
• sequels

Keywords

• box office
• The Devil Wears Prada 2
• Michael
• Disney
• 20th Century
• spring movies
• film analysis

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Disney, 20th Century

Books & works: The Devil Wears Prada 2, Michael

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