- Stanley Tucci shares with PEOPLE that he'd be “pleased” to revisit his character as artwork director Nigel Kipling in a continuation to The Devil Wears Prada
- “I don't consider enjoyable would be the term,” he remarks of the probability for filming a continuation, together with: “I believe we would have one of the greatest times ever”
- Tucci boasts that the unique film's ensemble “was simply this flawless mix of individuals, from [director] David [Frankel] to Meryl [Streep] to Annie [Hathaway], and Emily [Blunt], who's now my sister-in-law”
Stanley Tucci is all for reprising his character in The Devil Wears Prada.
In an unique chat with PEOPLE, the performer, 63, reveals about as soon as once more starring as artwork director Nigel Kipling after it was introduced earlier this 12 months {that a} sequel to the 2006 film is reportedly in progress.
“If it does come to fruition, I can only say that I'll be pleased,” says Tucci, who's collaborating with S.Pellegrino to launch his personal eponymous cheese “cake.”
“I don't really know. I haven't [heard] about the storyline or anything. I truly haven't,” the daddy of 5 continues.
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The Devil Wears Prada is predicated on the guide of the identical identify by Lauren Weisberger and follows Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway), a recent school graduate keen to pursue a vocation in journalism.
After securing a task as a junior assistant for Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep), the editor-in-chief of Runway, a fictional high-fashion journal, Andy struggles to fulfill the necessities of her job whereas preserving her relationship along with her boyfriend and colleagues, encompassing Emily (Emily Blunt) and Tucci's Nigel.
According to Puck News, the storyline of The Devil Wears Prada 2 would doubtlessly monitor Priestly, who continues to be the top of Runway, as she learns to navigate an more and more digital journal business.
The sequel film might additionally doubtlessly mirror the storyline of the guide sequel, Revenge Wears Prada: The Devil Returns, printed in 2013. That story transpires years after the unique and witnesses Andy and Emily amalgamating as high journal editors when Miranda comes sneaking again into Andy’s life.
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When interrogated if reuniting with Streep, 75, Hathaway and Blunt, each 41, for The Devil Wears Prada 2 would be “fun,” Tucci tells PEOPLE one other sentiment comes to thoughts.
“I don't think fun would be the term,” he confesses, including: “I think we would have one of the greatest times ever.”
“I've participated in many movies, I've probably participated in close to 100 movies, and I don't even know how many television episodes, but that experience was one of the greatest experiences I've ever had,” Tucci continues.
“It was merely this impeccable array of individuals, from [director] David to Meryl to Annie, and Emily, who's now my sister-in-law,” provides the luminary. “It's just grand.”
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While no casting gossip have been verified for The Devil Wears Prada 2 simply but, one venture that Tucci does have lined up — and is thrilled for — is the publication of his subsequent guide, What I Ate in One Year: (and Related Thoughts).
Detailing how the venture got here to be, Tucci says, “I didn't know what to write. The publishers wanted me to write something, but after I wrote the first book, I was like, ‘I don't know what to write,' and my wife, who's a literary agent, said, ‘Just write what you eat in one year,' and so I did.”
“You commence writing and stuff just comes out, because every time you write about food, it's a personal experience and it brings up other personal experiences or it brings up related memories from your childhood, about people who are no longer here anymore or friends who are but you don't see, and then writing about eating with the kids, cooking for the kids, my older kids, my little kids, I guess it showcases the passage of time and love and loss through the prism of food,” he continues.
What I Ate in One Year will be issued on Oct. 15. The Devil Wears Prada 2 has but to obtain a publication date, however the authentic is obtainable for streaming on Max, Hulu and Prime Video.
