The Devil Wears Prada 2 box office debut delivered a staggering $77 million domestically, shattering expectations and reviving the comedy genre at the box office.

Globally, the sequel earned $233.6 million in its opening weekend, making it the biggest worldwide comedy debut in over a decade of theatrical releases.

Women drove the box office success of Devil Wears Prada 2, accounting for an extraordinary 76 percent of the opening weekend ticket sales across all markets.

The sequel's $77 million domestic debut marks the largest comedy opening weekend in 11 years, a milestone that underscores the enduring power of the franchise.