Advantages: great fashion, great acting, good plot Disadvantages: something now quite there
...a fan of sex in the city and I thought this would really be along the same lines.
I chose to watch it as I love Meryl Streep and believe that she is a very talented actress.
However this film actually has good characterisations, a plot and a very good cast indeed.
Once the Director has got over the setting up of Miranda Priestly (Streep) as the Uber Bitch and Andrea Hathaway (Andy Sachs) as the dedicated journalist who knows nothing about fashion ... ...Blunt playing the dangerous senior assistant Emily, Stanley Tucci as the fashion guru Nigel and Simon Baker as the seductive journalist Christian Thompson the story starts to build well.
We see Andrea's (Andy) friends at first scoffing then jealous at her progress, watch while Miranda starts to trust Andy and cheer when Andy finally sorts out her priorities.
Regrettably the ending is pure Hollywood Saccharine, but nevertheless I still found it ...
Treacle1983 19.08.2008
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