Devil Wears Prada 2 to premiere in Korea ahead of U.S.

Fashion fans around the world are buzzing with excitement as The Devil Wears Prada 2 officially hits theaters.

In a move highlighting the growing influence of South Korea in global entertainment, the film held its world premiere in Seoul on April 29, 2026, ahead of its U.S. release.

Stars Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway even visited Seoul to promote the movie, participating in local press events and talk shows.

Set twenty years after the original, the sequel sees a more mature Andy Sachs returning to Runway magazine as a planning editor.

The story navigates a transformed media landscape where the magazine faces a serious scandal.

To survive, Andy reunites with her former colleague, Emily, who is now a successful luxury brand executive.

By blending nostalgia with the challenges of the modern, digital-heavy industry, the sequel perfectly captures the evolution of fashion and media since the 2006 classic.