Published on March 29, 2026
Meryl Streep recently shared her experiences while filming the highly anticipated sequel, The Devil Wears Prada 2, alongside co-stars Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt. The iconic actress admitted that the fan frenzy surrounding the production was unlike anything she had previously encountered, leaving her feeling somewhat “unnerved.”
In a candid interview, Streep recounted how the excitement among fans escalated during filming, turning the set into a spectacle that drew large crowds. The situation reached a point where the cast and crew required police barriers to manage the throngs of enthusiastic onlookers. Streep described the surreal atmosphere, noting that the passion of the fans often overwhelmed the set’s usual calm.
The sequel to the beloved 2006 film has long been a topic of discussion among fans of the original, which starred Streep as the formidable Miranda Priestly, a fashion magazine editor. Both Hathaway and Blunt are reprising their roles, adding to the nostalgia and anticipation surrounding the sequel.
Streep emphasized how the intense interest from fans was both exciting and startling. “It was delightful to see how much people cared about these characters,” she said. “But at times, it felt a bit overwhelming, and we really did need those police barriers to keep things orderly.”
Filming locations across various cities not only added to the visual splendor of the production but also attracted even more admirers, clamoring for a glimpse of the star-studded cast. Streep expressed gratitude for the support yet acknowledged the challenges of maintaining focus amid the excitement.
While details about the plot remain tightly under wraps, expectations for The Devil Wears Prada 2 continue to mount. Fans and critics alike are eager to see how the film will evolve and what new dynamics will unfold among its beloved characters.
As the production carries on, Streep reassured fans that the team is committed to delivering a sequel that honors the original while bringing fresh perspectives. “We’re working hard to make something special that fans can enjoy. It’s a privilege to be part of this story once again,” she said, hinting at the legacy of the film that has firmly entrenched itself in pop culture.
With its release date yet to be announced, The Devil Wears Prada 2 is sure to be a significant event, and if Streep’s experiences during filming are any indication, the excitement surrounding its premiere will likely be nothing short of extraordinary.
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