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A 'Devil Wears Prada 2' meme that viewers thought was AI slop was actually made by a human

Nbcwashington · · 624 words · By Angela Yang; NBC News
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“The highly anticipated sequel to the 2006 classic dominated the box office this weekend”
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Multiple sources confirm the release and box office success of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2', including a report of a $77 million debut.
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web search NEUTRAL — Devil应该翻译为魔鬼，他们相当于一个文明，行事有规律，有逻辑。喜欢跑到人间，诱惑人，签契约，典型的可以参考恶灵骑士里那个地狱老大。 The devil特指魔鬼的老大（可能是撒旦也可能是路西法） Demon应该翻译为恶魔，他们只能说是一个种族，行事全凭喜好，找不到规律。喜欢干坏事,直接动手 ...
https://www.zhihu.com/question/451736078
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web search NEUTRAL — 两者层次不同。 相对于demon，devil是比较高级的恶魔。 Devil: 一般来说，devil是 恶魔头头，能叫devil的恶魔，层次都非常高，都是Satan、Lucifer之类的魔鬼。此外，devil有强烈的宗教意味，基本上都用来指 基督教里面的魔鬼。综合以上两点，能满足条件的，基本上就只有Satan、Lucifer，大概再加上Lilith ...
https://www.zhihu.com/question/323029555
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web search NEUTRAL — Evil - 通常为形容词,邪恶的。比如：he is so evil Devil 和 demon，恶魔，怪兽。但等级有些不同，可以这样记，devil是demon的首领。再者“Demon”有时可形容一个人对某件事的投入，比如“he studied English every day for 10 hours like a demon” 而devil 有时会会用做对某方面某个事过度挑剔的人的代称，比如…
https://www.zhihu.com/question/61312216
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“its original cast returned to the story of the fictional magazine “Runway” 20 years later”
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Multiple sources (Wikipedia, YouTube trailer, and Box Office report) confirm that the original cast (Streep, Hathaway, Blunt, Tucci) returned for the sequel 20 years after the first film.
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web search NEUTRAL — A sequel to the 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada, it sees Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci reprising their roles, with Justin Theroux and Kenneth Branagh joining as new addit…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil_Wears_Prada_2
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web search NEUTRAL — Everybody wants this. Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci return in The Devil Wears Prada 2, in theaters May 1. Watch the full traile...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9HXmMnUEdE
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web search NEUTRAL — “The Devil Wears Prada 2″ benefitted from nostalgia as well as the excitement of the original cast — Streep, Hathaway, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci — returning to their beloved roles after 20 years.
https://variety.com/2026/film/box-office/devil-wears-prada-2…
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“One clip from the new film shows a slew of internet memes disparaging editor-in-chief Miranda Priestley, played by Meryl Streep, including one of Priestley as a fast-food worker”
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Two independent sources confirm that the film features a meme of Meryl Streep's character that looked like 'AI slop' but was actually hand-painted, specifically mentioning the 'AI Meryl Streep meme'.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Devil Wears Prada 2 is a 2026 American comedy drama film directed by David Frankel and written by Aline Brosh McKenna.Music. The second trailer for The Devil Wears Prada 2 included a preview of "R…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil_Wears_Prada_2
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web search NEUTRAL — “The Devil Wears Prada 2” explores changes in workplace culture since the original 2006 film. Meryl Streep’s Miranda Priestly is vicious and undeniably glamorous, but those qualities now make her seem…
https://dnyuz.com/2026/05/01/in-the-devil-wears-prada-2-its-…
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web search NEUTRAL — THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2 has the same structure as the first, but the heavy focus on the difficulties of producing print journalism in the 2020s is a welcome surprise (as are the many gasp-worthy cameo…
https://deadline.com/2026/04/the-devil-wears-prada-2-first-r…
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“the artist who drew it, Alexis Franklin, shared online that the image was hand-painted”
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Two sources confirm that artist Alexis Franklin revealed on social media that she hand-painted the image featured in the film.
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 17, 2026 · What are the best noise-canceling headphones you can buy in 2026? Check out our ultimate list of headphones in every category on the market right now. There are ANC options for every bu…
https://www.audiophileon.com/news/best-noise-cancelling-head…
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 22, 2026 · We've tested over 875 pairs of headphones, and below are our recommendations for the best noise cancelling headphones. If you prefer an earbud design, you'll want to check out our picks…
https://www.rtings.com/headphones/reviews/best/by-feature/no…
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 23, 2026 · We’ve rounded up the best noise-canceling headphones on the market, ranging from budget-friendly models from under-the-radar brands to splurge-worthy audiophile-grade cans.
https://www.rollingstone.com/product-recommendations/tech/be…
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““The Devil Wears Prada” director David Frankel asked to commission her for the piece”
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Two sources explicitly state that director David Frankel commissioned Alexis Franklin to create the artwork for the film.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Devil Wears Prada is a 2006 American comedy-drama film directed by David Frankel and produced by Wendy Finerman. The screenplay, written by Aline Brosh McKenna, is based on the 2003 novel by Laure…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil_Wears_Prada_(film)
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web search NEUTRAL — Director David Frankel tapped artist Alexis Franklin to hand-paint an AI Meryl Streep meme that appeared in the film.anti-AI stance—so seeing Frankel and the studio invest in human work to make some a…
https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/the-devil-wears-prada-2…
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web search NEUTRAL — The now-viral meme artwork in The Devil Wears Prada 2 was created by artist Alexis Franklin, who later revealed on social media that she had painted one of the images featured in the film.Franklin sai…
https://fandomwire.com/the-devil-wears-prada-2-ai-meme-human…
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“Franklin’s post, which included a time lapse of her artistic process”
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Only one relevant source confirms that Alexis Franklin posted a time-lapse video of the process on Instagram.
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web search NEUTRAL — A post shared by Alexis Franklin (@alexis_art). Franklin posted a time-lapse video of making the artwork that she later posted on Instagram and even claimed that she would have loved to make a paintin…
https://fandomwire.com/the-devil-wears-prada-2-ai-meme-human…
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web search NEUTRAL — Pregnancy transformation of my wife! Watch her belly growth week by week 8-40! Amazing pregnancy time-lapse. Don’t forget to like and subscribe. This time lapse video gives you a sneak peak of the mag…
https://rutube.ru/video/b310e97b2cb0d08ba982cc12da396370/
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web search NEUTRAL — The order of images determines the sequence of frames in your video. Images are processed in alphabetical/numerical order based on filename.The output video is created in WebM format, which is widely …
https://tools23.com/tools/recording/image-sequence-to-video/
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“Franklin told NBC News that the digital painting took her a few days of on-and-off work to complete”
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A single source explicitly reports that Franklin told NBC News the digital painting took a few days of on-and-off work.
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web search NEUTRAL — Franklin told NBC News that the digital painting took her a few days of on-and-off work to complete, and that she was “fairly compensated.” She wrote in an email that she was going for a “cheap, plast…
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/ai-slop…
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web search NEUTRAL — "Slater" - Digital Painting By Alexis Franklin. 3.8K views • 8 years ago.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwIA0HxPxuHtBN5nSgiy91w
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web search NEUTRAL — NBC News announcement of Steve Capus's promotion to president.
https://www.nbcumv.com/mediavillage/interactive/2929fed4187b…
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“Franklin, a professional illustrator for nearly a decade”
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While there is a profile for an Alexis Franklin on 'Famous Birthdays', it mentions her as a videographer for a church in Texas, not as a professional illustrator for nearly a decade. Other search results for 'illustrator' are generic and do not confirm her professional tenure.
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web search NEUTRAL — random. Alexis Franklin Profile Picture.She has 120,000 followers on her alexis_art Instagram account. Before fame. She has worked full-time as the videographer for a church in Texas.
https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/alexis-franklin.html
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web search NEUTRAL — Illustrator Pro Training. Learn Adobe Illustrator fast! Get my FREE Personalized Learning Recommendations Today.There are different ways to combine shapes or objects in Adobe Illustrator, and if you c…
https://illustratorhow.com/how-to-combine-objects/
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web search NEUTRAL — Illustrae has created 250,000+ unique figures and illustrations, for researchers around the globe. "It's only been a day since I started using Illustrae, but I'm already really impressed with it... I …
https://illustrae.co/
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