The Devil Wears Prada (Music from the Motion Picture)

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On the film's 15th anniversary, Grenier weighed in. "When that whole thing ... first came out, I couldn't get my head around it." He ultimately came to realize that he had more in common with the character at the time and, like Nate, had not completely matured. "[Now], after taking time to reflect and much deliberation online, I can realize the truth in that perspective ... He couldn't support her like she needed because he was a fragile, wounded boy." [9] At the end of January, Streep received her 14th Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, lengthening her record from 13 for most nominations by any actor, male or female. Field received a Best Costume Design nomination as well. [109] Neither won, but Blunt and Hathaway presented the last mentioned award, amusing the audience by slipping into their characters for a few lines, nervously asking which of them had gotten Streep her cappuccino. Streep played along with a stern expression before smiling. [110] Award Later that year, the movie adaptation of the Broadway musical Into the Woods (also starring Streep) outdid Devil 's domestic box office but took in far less overseas. [88]

But Andy remains ambivalent about her work. And is a hot pink romper and thigh-high boots really anyone’s idea of office wear? (The costumes, which range from the flamboyant — the chorus — to the unpersuasive and oddly wrinkled — the principals — are by Arianne Phillips.) The musical is ambivalent, too. The film, with its sleeker wardrobe and more substantial visual pleasures, seemed grudgingly admiring of the fashion industry, as commerce, as art. The show, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, a serious-minded artist I would not have associated with glitter or caprice, can’t make up its mind. Callaghan, Dylan (2006). "Clothes Encounters". Writers Guild of America, West. Archived from the original on May 27, 2008 . Retrieved July 13, 2016. The building at 1221 Avenue of the Americas on Sixth Avenue was used for the exteriors and lobby of Elias-Clarke's headquarters. The songs unfold pleasantly enough, with flashes of glam and morsels of wit, but they tend to feel last-season. The choreography, by James Alsop, defers to Broadway vernacular, with glimmers of ballroom. Of course there is voguing. Though Kate Wetherhead’s book makes a few updates — there’s a reference to collagen powder — it doesn’t take a point of view. And in a show with a stated aversion to starches, the jokes are deeply corny.

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The following year, The Last Airbender also exceeded The Devil Wears Prada's July 4 opening weekend take without winning the weekend, as did The Purge: Election Year in 2016, but neither film broke Ice Age's record. [82] The crew were in Paris for only two days, and used only exteriors. Streep did not make the trip. [7] Field said she avoided prevailing fashion trends for Miranda during production in favor of a more timeless look based on Donna Karan archives and pieces by Michaele Vollbracht for Bill Blass. [4] She did not want people to easily recognize what Miranda was wearing. [52] Emily Blunt in the look Field created for her character

Merin, Jennifer (December 13, 2006). "Jennifer Merin interviews David Frankel re 'The Devil Wears Prada' ". New York Press . Retrieved July 14, 2016– via Alliance of Women Film Journalists. Pugh, Clifford (June 30, 2006). "The Devil Wears Prada More about runaway egos than runway ensembles". The Houston Chronicle . Retrieved June 9, 2018.

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The American Museum of Natural History was used for the exterior of the museum benefit, while the lobby of one of the Foley Square courthouses is used for the interior. [36] Fox originally refused permission to let Frankel shoot some scenes from the third act in Paris, where it is set, due to the low budget. After six "nightmarish" [2] weeks of shooting, he had an editor cut a " sizzle reel" of highlights. That convinced the studio to increase the budget to allow for limited shooting overseas. [2] Streep did not go as Fox believed it would be too expensive; green screen shots and her body double were used instead. [8] [2] Acting [ edit ] a b Weiner, Zoe (August 30, 2017). "This 'Devil Wears Prada' Deleted Scene Tells a Completely Different Story". Glamour . Retrieved October 7, 2019.