{"id":87900,"date":"2026-05-01T04:41:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T04:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/devil-wears-prada-2-banking-10m-previews\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T04:41:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T04:41:57","slug":"devil-wears-prada-2-banking-10m-previews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/devil-wears-prada-2-banking-10m-previews\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Devil Wears Prada 2&#8217; Banking $10M+ Previews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<strong>EXCLUSIVE: <\/strong>20th Century Studios\u2018 <em><strong>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/strong> <\/em>is sashaying in tonight with<strong> $10M<\/strong> previews which began at 2PM today according to sources.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tHeck, yes, that\u2019s a great start. At that level, <em>Devil Wears Prada 2 <\/em>is under last summer\u2019s kickoff, Disney\/Marvel Studios\u2019 <em>Thunderbolts* <\/em>($11.5M previews, $74.3M opening), right near Disney\u2019s <em>Little Mermaid <\/em>($10.3M previews, $95.5M opening) from 2023, and just under 2017\u2019s <em>Wonder Woman <\/em>($11M previews, $103.2M). A week ago, Lionsgate\u2019s <em>Michael <\/em>posted overall previews (Thursday and Wednesday fan Imax shows) of $12.6M which led to a $97.2M North American start. <em>Devil Wears Prada 2 <\/em>is booked at 4,150 theaters and has all the PLF screens, while the King of Pop holds onto Imax. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tPresales were quite sexy heading into the weekend with $20M for the David Frankel directed sequel, which arrives in theaters close to 20 years after the first pic. That presales figure was on par with <em>Project Hail Mary <\/em>($80M) and <em>Dune: Part Two <\/em>($82.5M). Granted those are both male-skewing movies versus <em>Devil Wears Prada 2 <\/em>which is female, meaning attendance could be frontloaded for the sequel this weekend. Tracking has Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci sequel between $73M-$80M. Word of mouth bodes well with reviews now at 78% certified fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, higher than the original 2006 film which was 75% certified fresh. RelishMix reports on their social media buzz meter, <em>Devil Wears Prada 2 <\/em>is at a high 7.2 (versus <em>The Breadwinner<\/em>\u2018s 3.9M and <em>Star Wars: Mandalorian and Grogu<\/em>\u2018s 5.3. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<em>The Devil Wears Prada 2 <\/em>opens everywhere overseas this weekend. A $180M global start is expected or $100M overseas. In China, <em>Prada 2 <\/em>is tracking to $2.5M on Friday. Thursday was $2.4M. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe first <em>Devil Wears Prada <\/em>posted a Friday of $9.4M, a 3-day of $27.5M and finaled at $124.7M domestic, and $326.5M worldwide. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tExhibitors, likewise, were also seeing robust advance ticket sales for part 2. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tAlamo Drafthouse crossed $1M in presales on <em>The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> which tracks similar to <em>Deadpool &amp; Wolverine <\/em>for the dine-in exhibitor. <\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content-image \/\/  \">\n<figure class=\"o-figure   aligncenter size-large aligncenter lrv-u-max-width-100p\" style=\"width:100%; max-width:719px;\">\n<div class=\"c-lazy-image  \">\n<div class=\"lrv-a-crop-16x9\" style=\"padding-bottom:calc((945\/719)*100%);\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/themes\/pmc-deadline-2019\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.jpg\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?w=228\" alt=\"\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png 719w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=114,150 114w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=228,300 228w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=76,100 76w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=46,60 46w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=352,463 352w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=150,197 150w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=110,145 110w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=285,375 285w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=183,240 183w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=320,421 320w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=365,480 365w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=640,841 640w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=457,600 457w, https:\/\/deadline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Bag-Image.png?resize=584,768 584w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(min-width: 87.5rem) 1000px, (min-width: 78.75rem) 681px, (min-width: 48rem) 450px, (max-width: 48rem) 250px\" height=\"945\" width=\"719\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cPresales for <em>Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em>\u00a0are super-strong, with a lot of group buyouts coming in,\u201d said Traci Hanlon, CMO of Dallas luxe circuit Cinergy Entertainment. \u201cWe\u2019re seeing real demand for the Prada-themed experiences, especially our dress-to-impress Prada Brunch and Couture Night events. We expect the popcorn purse bags to sell out quickly, and we\u2019re really excited about our \u2018human crane\u2019 giveaway game with an actual Prada bag\u2026all of our movie-themed in-theatre promos are getting a lot of moviegoer attention.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tCinergy held a premiere night tonight for moviegoing members with a red carpet, prosecco greeting, paparazzi-style photos, and guests in full runway looks. The chain is literally putting actual designer bags, we\u2019re talking Prada and Coach, inside a life-size \u201cHuman Crane\u201d game which will be at their Midland, TX theater throughout the weekend until the bags are gone. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSeparately, the Boxoffice Company reports that 28% of all scheduled weekend showtimes in the United States are being designated to <em>Devil Wears Prada 2<\/em> followed by <em>Michael<\/em> (19%), <em>The Super Mario Galaxy Movie<\/em> (11%), and <em>Project Hail Mary<\/em> (7%). <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EXCLUSIVE: 20th Century Studios\u2018 The Devil Wears Prada 2 is sashaying in tonight with $10M previews which began at 2PM today according to sources. Heck, yes, that\u2019s a great start. At that level, Devil Wears Prada 2 is under last summer\u2019s kickoff, Disney\/Marvel Studios\u2019 Thunderbolts* ($11.5M previews, $74.3M opening), right near Disney\u2019s Little Mermaid ($10.3M [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":87901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_daextam_enable_autolinks":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/MCDDEWE_WD011_733301-e1777602318153.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/diyhaven858.wasmer.app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}