Daily Variety – Box Office: ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Steps Lively and Repeats

About this episode

Jack Dunn discusses the box office performance of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' and its impact on the current film 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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Jack Dunn

Topics covered

• box office
• film analysis
• movie releases
• spring movies
• Hollywood trends

Keywords

• box office
• The Devil Wears Prada 2
• Michael
• Miranda Priestly
• spring movies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 20th Century

Books & works: The Devil Wears Prada 2, Michael, The Devil Wears Prada

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