Boasting an impressive list of accolades, Anne Hathaway is one of the most celebrated, influential, and well-recognised artists in Hollywood.
In addition to a glamorous appeal, Hathaway is also extremely versatile. From comedy to love to action to sci-fi, she has excelled in a range of complex and intriguing characters.
Whether it was Maggie Murdock in Love and Other Drugs or Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises, or Dr. Amelia Brand in Interstellar, the American actress has brought the most difficult roles to life.
The best part is that she’s not done yet, as Anne Hathaway gears up for an extended film run in 2026.
The Devil Wears Prada 2
After a wait of two decades, the sequel to The Devil Wears Prada is expected to hit cinemas in May 2026. Anne Hathaway will reprise her role as Andrea “Andy” Sachs.
Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Cucci will also reprise their roles as Miranda Priestly, Emily Charlton, and Nigel Kipling, respectively. There are also new additions with Kenneth Branagh cast as Priestley’s husband.
Unconfirmed rumours suggest that the plot revolves around Priestly navigating her career amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing.
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Verity
In an adaptation from Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, Verity, Anne Hathaway will lead the cast as Lowen, a struggling writer.
Verity is expected to be released in mid-May next year. The movie is a gripping, psychological romantic thriller along the lines of David Fincher’s Gone Girl.
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The Princess Diaries 3
Mia Thermopolis, played by Anne Hathaway, will return in the third instalment of The Princess Diaries. However, this time, the plot explores Thermopolis’ adult life as a queen.
No official date has been announced for the movie’s release, but it is expected to grace cinemas in late 2026 or early 2027.
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The Odyssey
Legendary director Christopher Nolan’s next masterpiece is an epic reimagination of Homer’s ancient epic classic, The Odyssey.
Expected to hit cinemas on July 17, 2026, Nolan has put together a star-studded cast for his upcoming classic. Matt Damon will play the main character as Odysseus. Anne Hathaway, Zendaya, Tom Holland, and Robert Pattinson are also part of the film.
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Flowervale Street
Anne Hathaway will star in yet another psychological thriller as she has been cast in David Robert Mitchell’s Flowervale Street alongside Ewan McGregor.
Details about the plot remain elusive, but an early synopsis suggests that the storyline revolves around a family in the 1980s that experiences bizarre events in their neighbourhood.
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Mother Mary
Directed by David Lowery and starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Cole, Mother Mary is being called an epic pop melodrama.
The plot will follow a fictional musician, played by Hathaway, and explore her relationship with an iconic fashion designer, played by Cole.
An official release date has yet to be announced, but it is expected to arrive in late 2026 or sometime in 2027. If the teasers are any indication, it could be worth the wait.
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Yesteryear
This movie will force Anna Hathaway fans to wait for quite some time. Yesteryear is an upcoming novel by Caro Claire that focuses on the “traditional wife” lifestyle.
Hathaway is producing and starring in the adaptation of the book. Very few details have been revealed, and cinema lovers will have to wait for a long time.
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Anne Hathaway is Set to Take Over the Cinema Universe in 2026
This is more than just a comeback for Anne Hathaway. 2026 could be her year as she dominates cinema screens worldwide.
From taking on roles in mythological epics to starring in psychological thrillers, her upcoming cinematic takeover in 2026 will prove her versatility and endurance in Hollywood.
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