Will be fulfilled 15 years since the premiere of The Devil Wears Prada, one of the most iconic comedies in film history. However, after all this time, the debate around his characters continues. Who is the true villain of the story?, is the question that has been unsolved for years.
And it is that, in theory, it is the character of Meryl Streep, Miranda Priestly, who appears as the great villain of the film. But for years fans have argued that is Andy’s (Anne Hathaway) boyfriend, Nate Cooper (Adrian Grenier), who is the real baddie of the story.
To celebrate 15 years since the launch of The Devil Wears Prada, the cast met on a virtual call to discuss the success of the film. On the occasion, Grenier finally talks about this debate and delivered his position on it.
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In conversation with Entertainment Weekly, Grenier acknowledged that I did not see the problem with the character of Nate until he watched as the audience analyzed his attitudes. «All the memes that came out were shocking to me. I had not thought of it until I started to really think about it and maybe because I was as immature as Nate at the time. “, he assured.
Contemporary readings of The Devil Wears Prada They point out that Nate and Andy’s friends treated her unfairly while she was trying to pursue her career. Specifically when the protagonist misses her birthday at work, something that causes her boyfriend to get upset with her.
«In many ways, he is very selfish, It was all about him, he didn’t try to support Andy in his career, ”says the actor. After all, it’s just a birthday, right? It’s not the end of the world”, concluded on the controversial scene.
However, Anne Hathaway is more compassionate towards her counterpart in The Devil Wears Prada. I’m sure he would regret it, but who wouldn’t? We have all been idiots at different points in our lives’«Said the actress. In addition, he joked that the public is not 100% honest and that they would also be upset if someone misses their birthday.
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