New Delhi, May 2 -- The original 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada, adapted from the novel by Lauren Weisberger, was a glossy workplace comedy that quickly became much bigger than its premise of a stressed assistant navigating fashion's most terrifying boss. Inspired by Weisberger's own experiences in magazine publishing, the David Frankel-directed film presented a sharp, endlessly quotable pop culture favourite with influence that stretched beyond cinema into fashion, and internet meme history, with Miranda lines like "That's all" and "By all means, move at a glacial pace."

Over time, the film developed full cult status as both comfort viewing and a story about ambition, identity, and the personal cost of success. So the excitement for th...