Meryl Streep, Anna Wintour Grace Vogue Cover for ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’
Meryl Streep and Anna Wintour graced the cover of Vogue’s May issue. This special edition promotes the upcoming release of “The Devil Wears Prada 2” on May 1. It features the iconic duo dressed in Prada, photographed by Annie Leibovitz.
Key Details About the Vogue Cover
The cover story includes a conversation between Wintour and Streep, facilitated by director Greta Gerwig. The trio, all aged 76, discussed various topics, including fashion, aging, and the film sequel.
Historical Context
- Film Background: Streep’s character, Miranda Priestly, is inspired by Wintour, the real-life editor-in-chief of Vogue.
- Original Film: The 2006 movie is based on Lauren Weisberger’s 2004 novel, showcasing the fashion industry.
- Sequel Cast: Alongside Streep, original actors Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci also return.
The Making of “The Devil Wears Prada 2”
Streep revealed that sourcing wardrobe pieces for her character was challenging during the first film. Designers were hesitant due to Wintour’s influence. However, she expressed gratitude for Wintour’s support.
Wintour’s Insights
Wintour attended the premiere in Prada and commented on being portrayed by Streep. She expressed her trust in Streep regarding the new film’s quality, saying, “I think it’s going to be all right.”
Personal Reflections
Both women reflected on their careers. Streep dismissed the notion of running a fashion magazine, emphasizing her lack of skills in that area. Wintour echoed similar sentiments about acting, saying she has “no gifts” in performance.
The excitement for “The Devil Wears Prada 2” continues to build as fans await the film’s release. With both Streep and Wintour’s presence in the fashion world, expectations are high for the sequel.
