Anne Hathaway has a brand new film set to hit theaters in Might 2024, The Thought of You, through which she performs a divorced mom who falls in love with a 20-something boy band member, performed by Nicholas Galitzine.
The film is predicated on a novel of the identical identify by Robinne Lee, who was impressed when she realized about One Route and about Harry Kinds typically relationship older ladies, so it’s certain to get pulses racing.
Nonetheless, Hathaway, 41, revealed in an April 2024 cowl story with Selection that she has missed out on film roles up to now on account of her ‘toxic online’ identification.
After profitable an Oscar for greatest supporting actress in 2013 for her function as Fantine in Les Misérables, Hathaway was the topic of a hate marketing campaign on-line – dubbed ‘Hathahate’.
“A lot of people wouldn’t give me roles because they were so concerned about how toxic my identity had become online,” she revealed.
She credit director Christopher Nolan, who had beforehand directed her in The Darkish Knight Rises, as serving to her by way of that darkish time by casting her within the dystopian science fiction film Interstellar, alongside a slew of stars together with Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, Matt Damon and Michael Caine.
“I had an angel in Christopher Nolan, who did not care about that and gave me one of the most beautiful roles I’ve had in one of the best films that I’ve been a part of,” Hathaway stated.
“I don’t know if he knew that he was backing me at the time, but it had that effect. And my career did not lose momentum the way it could have if he hadn’t backed me.”
The actress mirrored on the “humiliation” she felt over the 2010’s ‘Hathahate’ trolling on-line.
“Humiliation is such a rough thing to go through,” she revealed to the publication.
“The key is to not let it close you down. You have to stay bold, and it can be hard because you’re like, ‘If I stay safe, if I hug the middle, if I don’t draw too much attention to myself, it won’t hurt’,” she stated.
Hathaway additionally candidly revealed she was informed she had no intercourse attraction when she began in Hollywood, one thing she by no means believed.
“The male gaze was very dominant and very pervasive and very juvenile [back then]” she shared. “I was like, ‘I’m a Scorpio. I know what I’m like on a Saturday night.’”
The actress not too long ago attended the premiere of her new film at Southwest Movie Competition, the place she wore a shocking Patou mini costume and reportedly cried on the screening.