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What did Miranda do to Nigel? ›

Miranda betrays Nigel when she saves her own skin. She decides to sacrifice Nigel's position (and friendship) to keep a job for her at Runway magazine. It is unclear if Nigel forgives Miranda or if they remained friends after he was let go.

James Holt is a beginning fashion designer featured in The Devil Wears Prada film version. He is played by Daniel Sunjata.

At least 7 "s" words, 4 hells (and possibly more included in one song), 3 asses (1 used with "hole"), 1 bollocks, 1 crap, 10 uses of "Oh my God," 3 each of "God" and "Oh God" and 1 use each of "For Christ's sakes," "My God" and "Swear to God."

Led by the strong performances of Streep and Hathaway this is worth checking out. The cast elevate this film up a lot. Everything else to do with 'The Devil Wears Prada' is all perfectly fine don't get me wrong, but I most certainly wouldn't have enjoyed it as much without the cast.

While Miranda showed approval towards Andy occasionally, most of the time she was critical of her job performance, even when Andy was achieving impossible tasks such as getting the unpublished Harry Potter novel transcript for Miranda's twin daughters.

Later, she explains to Andy that she already knew of the plot to replace her and sacrificed Nigel to keep her job. Andy is repulsed, but Miranda alleges that Andy already did the same to Emily by agreeing to go to Paris. Not wanting to become ruthless like Miranda, Andy abruptly leaves and quits her job.

Priestly has twin daughters (from her second of three husbands), Caroline and Cassidy, whom one review suggested "look like extras from The Omen." In the film version, her past is not mentioned at all.

Rachel McAdams Explains Why She Turned Down 'Devil Wears Prada' And Left Hollywood. "Devil" director David Frankel said McAdams was offered the role of Andy Sachs three times and that “the studio was determined to have her.”

Summary. Miranda may be the devil, but Nate is the true villain in The Devil Wears Prada, showing blatant misogyny and lack of support. While Miranda had some redeeming qualities, Nate's criticism of Andy's career and changing appearance is unforgivable.

A young woman tugs down on her dress to reveal the top of her bra to her boyfriend, to get his attention. He then lifts her up in his arms, and they kiss. A woman is kissed by a man and states she's too drunk at the moment, later she is shown waking up in bed, implying sex had occurred.

Why is it called The Devil Wears Prada? ›

The Miranda character is based on Anna Wintour and some people refer to her as the devil because of her cold personality and temperament. Also, she likes wearing Prada. She even wore Prada from head to toe while attending to the movie premiere.

In relation to gender oppression, the female character in The Devil Wears Prada suffers from exploitation, marginalization, powerlessness, and cultural imperialism in the workplace.

​ The phrase “wake up, six!” has become something of a catchphrase for me. I use it many times, when I want to point out to a client that they are leaving their power in the hands of others by deflecting blame and making excuses, instead of taking their lives and their destinies into their own hands.

In the glamorous world of fashion journalism, "The Devil Wears Prada" paints a captivating picture of unwavering ambition, pursuing lifelong dreams, and the harsh realities of a toxic workplace.

Behind the glitz, glamour and perfectly coiffed hair, the overarching lesson of The Devil Wears Prada is a pretty powerful one: no matter how hard it was to get it or how many people wish they had it, you are well within your rights to leave a job that isn't working for you.

Some speculate that Miranda's expression signifies a newfound admiration for Andy's bravery, while others argue that the smile reflects Miranda's realisation that she has shaped a better version of herself through Andy. To some extent, they're right; Miranda's smile was rooted in pride.

She, her twin daughters, and her husband moved to a penthouse apartment on Fifth Avenue and 76th Street. She is the editor-in-chief of Runway, a very chic and influential fashion magazine published by the Elias-Clark company.

Andy wants to reject this promotion, because Emily, Miranda's original senior assistant, wanted to go to Paris more. Andy only relents when Miranda tells her that if Andy refuses to go, Miranda will see Andy as less dedicated to the job.

Miranda Priestly is meant to be the villain of The Devil Wears Prada, but one character has always seemed so much worse—and he has only become more of a villain in the 18 years since the movie hit theaters.