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Get ready, fashion lovers! The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved 2006 film, The Devil Wears Prada, is officially moving forward. But there’s some news that’s got fans buzzing: Adrian Grenier, who played the charming and often exasperated Nate Cooper, won't be returning to reprise his role. Entertainment Weekly broke the news on Monday, sending ripples through the fanbase.

For those who need a refresher, The Devil Wears Prada followed Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway), a recent college graduate who lands a job at the cutthroat fashion magazine, Runway, under the tyrannical reign of Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep). Nate Cooper, Andy's boyfriend, served as a grounding force in her increasingly chaotic world, representing a life outside the glittering, demanding world of high fashion.

The question on everyone’s lips now is: who will fill the void left by Grenier’s absence? While Nate’s character was a significant part of the original film’s dynamic, the sequel is reportedly focusing on Miranda Priestly's journey and the next generation of fashion leaders. This shift in focus may explain the decision not to bring Nate back, allowing the story to evolve in new and exciting ways.

The Good News: The Originals Are Back!

Despite this change, there's plenty to celebrate. Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Meryl Streep, and Stanley Tucci are all confirmed to be returning to their iconic roles. Fans can expect to see Hathaway as Andy, now a seasoned professional navigating the complexities of her own career; Blunt as the ambitious and fiercely talented Jacqueline Follet; Streep as the formidable Miranda Priestly, still ruling the fashion world with an iron fist; and Tucci as the ever-reliable and subtly witty Nigel Kipling.

What to Expect from the Sequel?

Details about the plot are still under wraps, but early reports suggest the sequel will explore the evolving landscape of the fashion industry in the age of social media and influencer culture. Expect a deeper dive into Miranda Priestly’s backstory and a look at the challenges faced by the next generation of fashion professionals as they strive to make their mark. The sequel aims to capture the essence of the original while offering a fresh perspective on the world of fashion and power.

The absence of Nate Cooper marks a significant change for the sequel, but with the return of the original cast and a compelling new storyline, The Devil Wears Prada sequel is shaping up to be a must-see for fans of the original and newcomers alike. We'll be keeping a close eye on further developments – stay tuned for more updates as they become available!