Miranda's Back! Devil Wears Prada 2 Trailer Unleashes Fashion War as Andy Returns to Battle Emily's Empire

BY Alex Reed • FEBRUARY 1 2026 AT 9:02 PM ET

Credit: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Stanley Tucci in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'. Credit: 20th Century Studios

The fashion world is about to explode—again. The first trailer for The Devil Wears Prada 2 has dropped, and it's not just a sequel; it's a full-blown fashion revolution with Meryl Streep's Miranda Priestly at the helm of a glamorous showdown.

Anne Hathaway's Andy Sachs is back, but this time she's not fetching coffee. As a features editor at Runway, she reunites with Miranda and Stanley Tucci's Nigel to take on Emily Blunt's character, who has built her own fashion empire. The tension is palpable, with Emily mocking Andy's eyebrows in a boardroom scene that hints at the fierce rivalry ahead.

Set to Madonna's "Vogue," the trailer opens with Nigel declaring, "Runway: It's more than a magazine. It's a worldwide symbol. A path that reunites us." Miranda, stunning in a red gown, and Andy's return to the office—greeted by Nigel's quip, "Look what TJ Maxx dragged in"—set the stage for a battle of wits and style.

Directed by David Frankel, the sequel brings back original stars and adds pop icon Lady Gaga in a minor role, though original star Nate won't return. Based on Lauren Weisberger's novel, the 2006 film grossed $327 million and earned two Oscar nods, including one for Streep's iconic performance.

Anne Hathaway and Miranda Priestly in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'. 20th Century Studios

Writer Aline Brosh McKenna and producer Wendy Finerman have returned, but McKenna once doubted a sequel, citing the decline of print journalism. "Publishing has transformed so much. This was an era where [Andy] delivered physical books daily. That moment has passed," she said. Yet, the trailer proves the fashion drama is timeless.

Emily Blunt returns as Emily in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'. 20th Century Studios

With the original cast's chemistry intact and new dynamics brewing, The Devil Wears Prada 2 promises to be a must-watch for fans of high-stakes fashion and sharp wit. The trailer ends on a cliffhanger, leaving audiences eager for more.

Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'. 20th Century Studios

Get ready to vogue—the fashion frenzy is just beginning.

THE ENTBASE VIEW

"This isn't just a movie trailer; it's a cultural event. The Devil Wears Prada 2 taps into nostalgia while evolving the story with a fresh power struggle. The inclusion of Lady Gaga and the focus on Emily's empire add modern twists, making it ripe for viral discussions on fashion, feminism, and workplace dynamics. Expect this to dominate social media feeds and box office charts."

CONTRIBUTOR: Alex Reed

Chief Film Critic. A veteran voice in cinema with a focus on directorial intent, narrative structure, and festival circuit standouts.