The cast of "The Devil Wears Prada 2" has spoken about the process it took 20 years to perfect the sequel, which stars M.E. Blunt, who played Emily in the first film, said it was "touching and moving" to see them again and that a lot has changed since the original. Hathaway, who read the screenplay by Aline Brosh McKenna, said they knew they could capture magic again when she read the script. The film's central theme is the state of journalism and how Andy and Miranda’s jobs are valued in 2026. The cast also shared their personal experiences during the press tour.