{"id":2396938,"date":"2026-04-30T23:52:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T23:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2396938"},"modified":"2026-04-30T23:52:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T23:52:49","slug":"the-devil-wears-prada-2-reviews-are-in-critics-are-loving-the-sequel-just-jared-celebrity-news-and-gossip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/the-devil-wears-prada-2-reviews-are-in-critics-are-loving-the-sequel-just-jared-celebrity-news-and-gossip\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Devil Wears Prada 2&#8217; Reviews Are In &#038; Critics Are Loving the Sequel &#8211; Just Jared &#8211; Celebrity News and Gossip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-2200932\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- Franchise logo or primary category --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/post title --><\/p>\n<p><!-- subheader --><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"tpd-post-thumbnail-container caption_belowImage credit_onImage\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit-text\">Credit: 20th Century Studios<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- \/post thumbnail --><\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/the-devil-wears-prada-2\/\" class=\"celebrity-tag-link\"><strong class=\"celebrity-tag-strong\">The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/strong><\/a> <\/em>seems to be winning over the critics.<\/p>\n<p>The highly anticipated sequel to the 2006 film is set to hit theaters this weekend, and critics are now publishing their reviews of the follow-up.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the movie\u2019s synopsis: \u201cTwenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, Emily and Nigel \u2014\u00a0<strong>Meryl Streep<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Anne Hathaway<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Emily Blunt<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Stanley Tucci<\/strong>\u00a0return to the fashionable streets of New York City and the sleek offices of Runway Magazine in the eagerly awaited sequel to the 2006 phenomenon that defined a generation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kenneth Branagh<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Simone Ashley<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Justin Theroux<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Lucy Liu<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Patrick Brammall<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Caleb Hearon<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Helen J. Shen<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Pauline Chalamet<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>B.J. Novak<\/strong>, and\u00a0<strong>Conrad Ricamora<\/strong>\u00a0also star.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Devil Wears Prada 2\u00a0<\/em>is in theaters May 1. See\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2025\/08\/19\/some-devil-wears-prada-2-celebrity-cameos-revealed\/\">which stars are confirmed to make celeb cameos!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wondering what the critics have to say so far?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Devil Wears Prada 2 | Final Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PMd1at7OwiE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> currently has a 79% Fresh rating <\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The movie currently has a favorable<strong> <\/strong>rating on<strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/the_devil_wears_prada_2\">Rotten Tomatoes<\/a><\/strong> amid hundreds of reviews.<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vulture.com\/article\/in-devil-wears-prada-2-class-struggle-meets-the-red-carpet.html\">Vulture<\/a><\/em> says: \u201cThis remains a great part for <strong>Hathaway<\/strong>, who can hint at all sorts of neuroses beneath a character\u2019s surface pep.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2026\/04\/29\/arts\/devil-wears-prada-2-meryl-streep\/\">The Boston Globe<\/a><\/em> gave it 3 out of 4, writing: \u201cMiranda is given more depth this time, which softens her just a tad, but it forces the viewer to root for her success. That would bug me, but <em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> successfully gives journalists a bigger villain to hiss at and resent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-reviews\/the-devil-wears-prada-2-review-meryl-streep-anne-hathaway-1236579649\/\">THR<\/a><\/em> writes: \u201cIt\u2019s difficult to imagine anyone being terribly upset by anything in <em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em>. It\u2019s pretty and polished and as featherweight as a fawning magazine puff piece; it will doubtless make a fortune.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avclub.com\/the-devil-wears-prada-2-review\">AV Club<\/a><\/em> gives it a B-, writing: \u201cAlthough not all of the jokes and emotional beats land, <em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> still gets the essence of what made the original a hit. The characters, slightly changed by time and their industry\u2019s winds of change, are still compelling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/culture\/2026\/04\/the-devil-wears-prada-2-movie-review\/686990\/\">The Atlantic<\/a><\/em> writes: \u201cIt has plenty of breezy fun probing the dilemmas of modern media, without abandoning the glitz that made the original so enduring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/film\/2026\/apr\/29\/the-devil-wears-prada-2-review-meryl-streep\">The Guardian<\/a><\/em> gives it 3 out of 5, writing: \u201cThis is good-natured, buoyant entertainment. It\u2019s wearing well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2026\/film\/news\/the-devil-wears-prada-2-review-1236731918\/\">Variety<\/a><\/em> writes: \u201cNone of the stars here is slacking, and their combined, easily resumed chemistry ensures that this sequel, for good long stretches, feels like old times \u2014 even if it\u2019s hard to imagine fans of its predecessor cherishing repeat viewings.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/culture\/film\/article\/devil-wears-prada-2-review-meryl-streep-anne-hathaway-emily-blunt-nv89j9txr\">The UK Times<\/a><\/em> gives it 4 out of 5, and writes: \u201cIt helps too, of course, that <strong>Streep<\/strong> has a handy foil in <strong>Hathaway<\/strong>, who once again injects Andy with just the right hint of perky naivety to maintain her status as the clueless straight woman to her co-star\u2019s scheming diva.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/movies\/story\/2026-04-29\/devil-wears-prada-2-review-anne-hathaway-meryl-streep-emily-blunt-stanley-tucci\">Los Angeles Times<\/a><\/em> says: \u201cI wonder what <strong>Wintour <\/strong>will make of this diminished avatar pursuing the same promotion that she herself just claimed at Cond\u00e9 Nast as global head of content. Content is to prestige journalism what <em>Shein<\/em> is to <em>Chanel<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/tv-movies\/tv-movie-reviews\/devil-wears-prada-2-review-meryl-streep-anne-hathaway-1235546929\/\">Rolling Stone<\/a><\/em> says: \u201cFor journalists, this is a horror movie now matter how stylish and dazzling you dress it up. Every victory is given the full <em>Prada<\/em> treatment and is still explicitly stated as being Pyrrhic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/devil-wears-prada-2-review-96196ecbcafcda928a8f23cfc7375a29\">AP<\/a><\/em> gave it 2 out of 4, writing: \u201cI wouldn\u2019t begrudge anyone who just wants to see her and these actors together again. But the movie, well stocked in Prada, could have used a bit more of <strong>Streep<\/strong>\u2019s unflappable devil.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/Rifle through all the fabulous fashion that you naturally expect in \u201cThe Devil Wears Prada 2,\u201d and you might be surprised -- and, if you type for a living, rather excited -- to find a thoughtful examination of modern journalism.\"><em>USA Today<\/em><\/a> gave it 3 out of 4, writing: \u201cRifle through all the fabulous fashion that you naturally expect in <em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em>, and you might be surprised \u2014 and, if you type for a living, rather excited \u2014 to find a thoughtful examination of modern journalism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/criticism\/movies\/the-devil-wears-prada-2-review-meryl-streep-anne-hathaway-1235189949\/\"><em>IndieWire<\/em><\/a> gave it a C+, writing: \u201cIf it ain\u2019t broke\u2026 well, maybe don\u2019t make a whole sequel about it? More optimistically, if this sequel is giving the fans more of what they loved in the first place, at least it\u2019s not wholly disastrous or oddly insulting. It\u2019s fine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/2026\/05\/11\/the-devil-wears-prada-2-review\">The New Yorker<\/a><\/em> says: \u201c<em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> is selling a truckload of preposterous goods, but it sells them awfully well, with unfeigned assurance, conviction, and the appropriate ratio of cynicism to hope.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Find out why <strong>Meryl Streep<\/strong> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2026\/04\/30\/meryl-streep-turned-down-devil-wears-prada-pay-negotiation\/\">initially turned down the role in the original movie.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"categories single-categories\">Posted To:<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/anne-hathaway\/\" rel=\"tag\">Anne Hathaway<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/emily-blunt\/\" rel=\"tag\">Emily Blunt<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/meryl-streep\/\" rel=\"tag\">Meryl Streep<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/movies\/\" rel=\"tag\">Movies<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/reviews\/\" rel=\"tag\">Reviews<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/stanley-tucci\/\" rel=\"tag\">Stanley Tucci<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/the-devil-wears-prada\/\" rel=\"tag\">The Devil Wears Prada<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/the-devil-wears-prada-2\/\" rel=\"tag\">The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.justjared.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit: 20th Century Studios The Devil Wears Prada 2 seems to be winning over the critics. The highly anticipated sequel to the 2006 film is set to hit theaters this weekend, and critics are now publishing their reviews of the follow-up. Here\u2019s the movie\u2019s synopsis: \u201cTwenty years after making their iconic turns as Miranda, Andy, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2396939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2396938","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/The-Devil-Wears-Prada-2-Reviews-Are-In-Critics.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396938","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2396938"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2396940,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2396938\/revisions\/2396940"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2396939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2396938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2396938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2396938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}