Overview
- The ensemble’s only TV interview before release aired on BBC One’s The One Show on Friday, prompting a brief on-air apology after Emily Blunt used a swear word.
- Viewers on social media praised Meryl Streep’s appearance and presence during the segment, with many calling out how youthful she looked.
- Box Office Pro’s estimates suggest a U.S. opening in the $80–$95 million range, far above the 2006 film’s $27.5 million domestic debut.
- The sequel opens May 1 in the U.S. with Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci returning, a storyline set at Runway magazine in a digital-first era, and new cast including Simone Ashley, Kenneth Branagh, Justin Theroux, and Lucy Liu.
- The original film is now streaming on Disney+, Hulu, and HBO Max, with Hulu offering a free trial for new users who want to rewatch before the sequel.