'Devil Wears Prada 2' Tops Box Office on Opening Day... Surpasses 'The King's Man' to Set Highest Opening of the Year [★Movie Chart]

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'The Devil Wears Prada 2' recorded the highest opening score among films released in 2026.

According to the integrated box office database on the 30th, 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' drew 150,061 viewers in a single day on its opening day, the 29th, instantly claiming the top spot on the box office.

This figure surpasses the opening-day results of this year's top two films, 'The King's Man' (117,783 viewers) and 'Project Hail Mary' (76,003 viewers), as well as 'Salmokji' (89,911 viewers) and 'Human, Interrupted' (116,740 viewers), establishing a new record as the highest opening score for any film released in 2026 and completely dominating theaters. Additionally, 'Super Mario Galaxy,' which also opened on the same day, was easily overtaken, signaling the emergence of an unparalleled box office powerhouse.

'The Devil Wears Prada 2' tells the story of legendary fashion magazine 'Runway' editor-in-chief 'Miranda' reuniting with 'Andy,' who returns as a planning editor after 20 years, and 'Emily,' now an executive at a luxury brand, as they all stake their careers on regaining control of the fashion industry amidst a completely transformed media landscape.

'Super Mario Galaxy,' which also opened on the same day, attracted 60,039 viewers to take second place, while 'Salmokji,' which had held the number one spot on the box office for 21 consecutive days, drew 59,060 viewers, bringing its cumulative total to 2,135,899 viewers.

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