Overview
- The sequel staged its world premiere at Lincoln Center on Monday, with the red carpet streamed exclusively on Disney+ starting at 5:30 p.m. ET.
- Original stars Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci reunited, joined by new cast members including Kenneth Branagh, Simone Ashley, Lucy Liu, Caleb Hearon and Helen J. Shen.
- During the livestream and red‑carpet interviews, the team said costumes, jewelry, bags and shoes linked to the film will be donated or auctioned to support the Committee to Protect Journalists.
- Reporting from the event outlines a story that sends Andy Sachs back to Runway as Miranda Priestly contends with the decline of print and a power clash with Emily Charlton, now a key advertising executive.
- The premiere capped a fashion‑first campaign with designer looks from Givenchy, Louis Vuitton, Schiaparelli and Prada, building momentum from a global press tour ahead of the May 1 theatrical release.