‘The Satan Wears Prada’ Sequel Reportedly in Improvement

Gird your loins! Miranda Priestly could also be coming again to the massive display screen after almost twenty years.

The Satan Wears Prada author Aline Brosh McKenna is reportedly engaged on the sequel to the 2006 field workplace hit, stories Puck Information.

Wendy Finerman, producer of the unique movie, is about to develop and produce the follow-up. Deadline stories that the unique director David Frankel is having conversations a few return.

Whereas McKenna and Finerman are reportedly hooked up, no casting offers are in place. The Oscar-nominated movie starred Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci and Adrian Grenier. Fox 2000 Footage, which was the studio behind the unique movie, is now owned by Disney by way of its acquisition of twentieth Century Fox in 2019.

A consultant for Disney didn’t instantly reply to PEOPLE’s request for extra data on Monday.

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The 2006 movie primarily based on Lauren Weisberger’s ebook of the identical identify follows latest school journalism graduate Andy Sachs (Hathaway), who lands the job because the assistant to Miranda Priestly (Streep), the editor-in-chief of the fictional journal Runway. As Andy takes on the earth of vogue magazines, she is assisted by her fellow assistant Emily Charlton (Blunt) and artwork director, Nigel (Tucci).

After its June 2006 launch, the movie grossed a large $326 million on the worldwide field workplace and earned Streep, 75, her fourteenth Oscar nomination.

Puck stories that the plot might comply with Priestly, who nonetheless runs Runway, as she navigates the state of up to date publishing and the journal’s monetary hardship. In the meantime, Emily will likely be an govt at one among Runway’s luxurious model conglomerates that advertises with the publication.

Blunt and Hathaway have expressed their satisfaction with the movie’s lack of a sequel. Extra not too long ago, in April, Hathaway, 41, instructed Additional that followers shouldn’t “maintain out an excessive amount of hope” for a sequel. In March, she instructed E! Information she didn’t “assume a continuation of that story might be ever gonna occur.”

In February, Blunt, 41, shared on the Completely happy Unhappy Confused podcast that the forged is “good” with out making a sequel. “Generally issues ought to be cherished and preserved on this bubble and it’s okay.” 

Six years earlier, Blunt instructed PEOPLE she did not assume a second film was possible however added, “If everybody did it, I’d be up for it.”

“I virtually hope it does not [happen] as a result of I believe typically if you sequel every thing form of dilutes how particular the unique is,” Blunt mentioned.

Then in a 2022 interview on The View, Blunt instructed the co-hosts that she “would do [a sequel] in a heartbeat simply to play with these guys once more.”

Nevertheless, days earlier than Blunt instructed The View co-hosts she was prepared to return to the set, Hathaway shared with the co-hosts that she didn’t know if there could possibly be a sequel. 

She added that it might be “tempting” to create a sequel following the beloved character, however she doesn’t “assume it is gonna occur.” Hathaway proposed a film with a brand new forged, including, “However they may relaunch it. They might discover new folks and do it. Do you assume they’d allow us to try this?”