Beloved Noughties Film Franchise Set for a Third Installment as A-List Star Reveals ‘We’re Always Working on It’!

ANNE Hathaway has confirmed The Princess Diaries 3 is in the works – 14 years after her breakout role in the iconic movie.

The 43-year-old starred in the first two films as Mia Thermopolis, a high school student who finds out she’s heir to the kingdom of Genovia.

Dame played Mia’s grandmother Queen Clarisse Renaldi and a sequel was released in 2004.

Now – who is gearing up for the release of – has revealed a third Princess Diaries film is her next priority.

Speaking to Entertainment Weekly , she said: “One hundred percent, we’re constantly working on it.

“[Devil Wears Prada 2] cropped up unexpectedly and took over the space – it became impossible to focus on both at the same time.”

Confirming that she plans to get a third Princess Diaries film in production next, Anne opened up about the struggles of getting the script right for a movie in such high demand.

She said: “If I learned anything from [Devil Wears Prada 2], it’s that expectations are very, very high.

“If you’re going to do it, you have to knock it out of the park.”

The first movie was a huge success and grossed £122 million at the box office.

Anne also starred alongside , who played Mia’s love interest Nicholas Devereaux.

In a separate interview this week, Anne became emotional when she remembered the film’s late director.

She told People : “I miss Garry Marshall so much.” Anne added that playing Mia “changed my life”.

When looking at a photo of Mia’s famous makeover scene in the movie, Anne said: “I’m standing next to Julie Andrews, which is just insane…

“I just remember everything about this, but looking at it, I’m seeing so much more than I was able to take in at the time.”

Eze Chidiebere Paul

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