EXCLUSIVE: The Devil Wears Prada 2 craze grips urban India; sells 11,000 tickets in less than 24 hours, eyes Michael’s 1 lakh advance-ticket benchmark The first two months of 2026 weren’t great for Hollywood films in India, but the tide now seems to have turned. Project Hail Mary emerged as a surprise super-hit and is expected to cross the Rs. 80 crore mark in its lifetime. Lee Cronin's The Mummy has performed better than expectations. Last week, Bollywood Hungama was the first one to report that Michael was all set for a huge opening, as proven by its advance ticket sales. The biopic managed to sell more than 1 lakh tickets, stunning the trade. The film has collected nearly Rs. 15-16 crores in three days, including previews. And now, this week, The Devil Wears Prada 2 is set to spring a surprise at the box office. The Devil Wears Prada 2 is all set to release on Friday, May 1, with previews from 7:00 pm on Thursday, April 30. As per the data accessed by Bollywood Hungama, the comedy drama has sold nearly 11,000 tickets for the weekend and paid previews, as of the morning of Monday, April 27. What’s interesting to note is that tickets started getting sold as soon as bookings went live on Sunday, April 26. The first part of The Devil Wears Prada 2 was released 20 years ago, in 2006, but continues to enjoy cult status for its dramatic scenes, ode to fashion and, of course, Meryl Streep’s legendary performance. Anne Hathaway, Stanley Tucci, and Emily Blunt’s performan... #India #Wears_Prada #Devil_Wears #urban_India #craze_grips #Hollywood_films #grips_urban #advance-ticket_benchmark #n’t_great #eyes_Michael
