Anne Hathaway talks about her character in 'The Idea of You': 'woman blooming'
Anne Hathaway became emotional as she witnessed the audiences positive response on 'The Idea of You' trailer
Anne Hathaway expressed her excitement about her latest film, The Idea of You, alongside Nicholas Galitzine.
As per PEOPLE report, during the film's screening at SXSW, the actress expressed her enthusiasm for portraying a woman, Soléne, who embraces love despite past challenges.
“She's really scared of going on that adventure because she's had such a rough experience with her ex-husband. And so to me, I was incredibly moved by the opportunity to tell the story of a woman blooming,” she said.
"I don't know why we don't have more stories about human beings blooming at any age. We're always coming of age, all the time," she added.
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Hathaway became emotional as she witnessed the audiences positive response, stating, “You have no idea the gift you've just given us with your response to this, by being so connected to every little nuance in this... I will never forget this screening.”
She added, “I wanted to make this movie because it was a great part and a fun premise, and for some reason, we talk about coming-of-age stories as being something that happens to you in the earliest parts of your life, and I don't know about you, but I feel like I keep blooming.”
Ahead of its premiere, the film's trailer garnered significant attention, becoming the most-watched trailer for an original streaming movie globally, with 125 million views.
The film, based on the book The Idea of You, which is believed to be inspired by Harry Styles is set to release on May 2, 2024.