David Frankel explains Adrian Grenier's absence from The Devil Wears Prada 2 sequel
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Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Apr 25
David Frankel explains Adrian Grenier's absence from The Devil Wears Prada 2 sequel
14 articles · Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Apr 25
Frankel revealed that Grenier was considered for a cameo, but tight production schedules made it impossible to include him before filming wrapped less than a month before the May 1 release.
Grenier, who played Nate in the original, expressed disappointment at not being invited back, attributing it partly to negative public perception of his character.
Recently, Grenier humorously addressed his absence in a Starbucks ad, while Frankel praised his self-effacing response and confirmed the original cast, minus Grenier, attended the New York City premiere.
After resisting for 18 years, what finally convinced director David Frankel that a sequel was a good idea?
Was a 'tight schedule' the real reason for Nate's absence, or did two decades of fan hate seal his fate?
Why was Sydney Sweeney's highly anticipated cameo ultimately cut from the final movie?
Is Disney's massive marketing campaign a sign of confidence or an attempt to hide a flawed film?
With poor reviews surfacing, can influencer hype save 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' at the box office?
Twenty years later, can Andy and Miranda's return possibly live up to the iconic original film?