many years ago when Anne HathawayAfter “The Princess Diaries” was released, audiences couldn’t put it down for this chick flick. Since then, sequels have been released, but plans for a third film never came to fruition. However, the project finally got the confirmation it needed earlier this year. Not only that, according to recent updates, the script of “Princess Diaries 3” has been completed, and the original author is also very excited!
Meg Cabot Talking about the script of “Princess Diaries 3”
Meg Cabot, author of the original novel series that inspired the 2001 film, recently revealed that she’s already read the script for the third film! In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter , Cabot said the script is ready and she’s very happy with the latest version.She said, “I read the script and it was great. I told them not to send it anymore because I loved it so much. They don’t like it when you tell people what’s going to happen next. So I thought, ‘You’d better not send me any more scripts!'” She also shared that she hopes the production team will use the latest version of the script, as it’s one of the best iterations she’s seen in a new movie. “Fingers crossed this is the one they’re going to use, but it’s a really interesting idea and I support it 100 percent,” she concluded.
About “Princess Diaries 3”
The sequel has been in development for years since its release in 2004. However, the project was halted in 2016 following the death of director Garry Marshall. In 2022, it was mentioned again and confirmed to be under development. Years later, in 2024, Anne Hathaway revealed that she would be reprising her role as Princess Mia in the movie.In April, while speaking with People , Katherine Marshall, daughter of the late Marshall, revealed more details about the upcoming project. “We’re pushing it. I mean, there’s an incredible team in place. So it’s coming. It’s coming,” she shared. Katherine also expressed excitement about being involved in anything related to the Princess Diaries series, revealing that she and producer Debra Martin Chase frequently exchange emails about the film’s development.Hathaway also addressed the topic in April while promoting her film The Devil Wears Prada 2. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, she said, “100 percent, we’re constantly working on it.” She also addressed fans’ expectations for the film, sharing, “The expectations are very, very high, and if you’re going to do this, you’ve got to knock it out of the park.”
About Anne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway seems to have had a great past year. The actress has already starred in two hit films: The Devil Wears Prada 2 and Mary Mama, and will next star in The End of Oak Street alongside Ewan McGregor, Macy Stella and Christian Convery. In addition, she will appear in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” and Colleen Hoover’s adaptation of the novel “Truth.”“The Odyssey” is expected to be released in London on July 6, 2026, and in the UK and US on July 17, 2026. “The End of Oak Street” will be released on August 14, 2026. Finally, her thriller Verity, also starring Dakota Johnson, will be released on October 2, 2026. The American star is also scheduled to appear in the upcoming war thriller Alone at Dawn, which is currently in production. Not much has been revealed about the film.
