Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway Promote 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Amid Reflections on Original Film's 'Chick Flick' Label
Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway have begun the press tour for 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' in Mexico, as Streep previously reflected on how the original film was initially dismissed as a 'chick flick,' leading to budget difficulties, a label she notes has not aged well.
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Meryl Streep Says ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Was Called a ‘Chick Flick’ and That Label Has ‘Not Worn Well’ After ‘Barbie’ and ‘Mamma Mia’ Success
As Meryl Streep gears up for the May 1 release of “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” she’s reflecting on how the film industry has — and hasn’t — changed in the two decades since the original came out. During an appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” Wednesday night, Streep said that the original […]
By Ellise Shafer
Read full article →Meryl Streep Recalls ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Being Dubbed A “Chick Flick” Meant They “Had To Scrabble For Our Budget”
Although Miranda Priestley earned 20th Century Fox more than $326 million worldwide, The Devil Wears Prada had to fight for its budget. Meryl Streep recently recalled how the 2006 movie’s classification as a “chick flick” made it difficult to pull together a budget for the David Frankel-helmed adaptation of Lauren Weisberger’s novel. “Twenty years ago, […]
By Glenn Garner
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