“The Satan Wears Prada 2” is simply across the nook practically 20 years after the unique hit theaters. It brings with it a substantial amount of star energy, however a minimum of one huge star was left on the slicing room flooring.
The star in query is Sydney Sweeney, who broke out on HBO’s “Euphoria” regardless of being advised to not audition for it. She has since change into considered one of Hollywood’s most sought-after actresses. Regardless of her standing within the trade, the filmmakers behind the forthcoming sequel opted to axe her from the ultimate lower.
As reported by Leisure Weekly, Sweeney filmed a scene that will have appeared close to the movie’s opening. Nonetheless, a “inventive determination” was made to chop it out. Was that director David Frankel’s name? Somebody at Disney/twentieth Century Studios? It is unclear because it stands, however as of this writing, neither Disney nor Sweeney have weighed in on the matter.
With out stepping into main spoilers, the scene would have taken on the Dior workplaces and featured Sweeney looking for Emily’s (Emily Blunt) assist. This scene has been glimpsed in the trailer for “The Satan Wears Prada 2.” Here is how EW described the scene that Sweeney filmed:
Sweeney appeared in a scene that expanded upon Emily’s introduction, and noticed her at work dressing a celeb consumer, with Sweeney taking part in herself within the reported three-minute scene.
So, why was it lower from the sequel? Based on the report, “the scene didn’t work structurally with the remainder of the sequence.” EW added that “the crew engaged on the film was grateful for her participation, making the choice to take away the bit a troublesome one.”
Sydney Sweeney virtually added one other huge film to her resume
“The Satan Wears Prada 2” reunites Miranda (Meryl Streep), Andy (Anne Hathaway), Emily (Emily Blunt), and Nigel (Stanley Tucci) within the modern streets of New York Metropolis and the smooth workplaces of Runway Journal. Particular plot particulars have surprisingly been saved underneath wraps, however the trailers have let or not it’s identified that Andy can be returning to Runway in a bigger function, whereas Miranda remains to be very a lot Miranda.
As for Sydney Sweeney, she’s coming off of her greatest field workplace hit ever with “The Housemaid,” with a sequel already underway at Lionsgate. That huge hit adopted a string of misfires that included motion pictures like “Eden” and the boxing biopic “Christy.” Even so, Sweeney’s star energy is plain, and even when it was only one scene, the profit to each Sweeney and the film itself appeared evident. Nonetheless, on the finish of the day, the filmmakers felt the film was higher off with out it.
This form of factor occurs all the time, it is simply not at all times with stars this huge. Quentin Tarantino lower Tim Roth’s scenes from “As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood,” regardless of the 2 being frequent collaborators. Christopher Lee was lower out of “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.” It is simply a part of the character of the beast that’s Hollywood. One thing can appear to be a good suggestion throughout filming, however within the modifying room, it’d stand out in a foul method because the venture begins to take form. Such was the case right here, it appears.
“The Satan Wears Prada 2” hits theaters on Could 1, 2026.
