years ago, when Anne HathawayAfter ‘The Princess Diaries’ hit theatres, audiences couldn’t get enough of the chick flick. Since then, another sequel was released, but plans for a third film never came to fruition. However, the project finally got the necessary confirmation earlier this year. Not only that, but according to a recent update, a screenplay for ‘Princess Diaries 3’ has been made, and the author of the original book is quite excited about it!
Meg Cabot Talks About ‘The Princess Diaries 3’ Screenplay
Meg Cabot, who wrote the original novel series that inspired the 2001 film, recently revealed that she has seen the script for the third film! During a conversation with The Hollywood Reporter, Cabot shared that the script is ready and he is extremely happy with the final version.He said, “I read a script, and it was amazing. I told them not to send me any more, because I love it so much. They don’t like it when you tell people what’s still going to happen. So I was like, ‘Don’t send me any more scripts!'” He also shared that the production team will use the latest version of the script, as it’s a new picture for his best new film. “Fingers are crossed that they’re going to use it, but it’s a really fun idea, and I’m one hundred percent behind it,” he concluded.
About ‘The Princess Diaries 3’
The sequel has been in development for years after the 2004 sequel was released. However, in 2016, after the death of director Garry Marshall, the project was shelved. In 2022, it was picked up again and confirmed in development. Years later, in 2024, Anne Hathaway revealed that she would reprise her role as Princess Mia in the film.In April, during a conversation with People, the late Marshall’s daughter, Kathleen Marshall, teased more details about the upcoming project. He shared that “We’re taking it forward. I mean, there’s an incredible team. So it’s coming. It’s coming.” Kathleen also expressed excitement about being involved in anything related to ‘The Princess Diaries’ franchise and revealed that she and producer Debra Martin Chase often exchange emails about the film’s development.Hathaway touched on the topic in April while promoting her film The Devil Wears Prada 2. “One hundred percent, we’re constantly working on it,” he said in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. He also talked about what fans want from the film, sharing, “The expectations are very, very high, and if you’re going to do it, you’ve got to knock it out of the park.”
About Anne Hathaway
Anne Hathaway seems to have been on quite a roll this past year. The actress has already appeared in two hit films ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ and ‘Mother Mary’ and is next set to star in ‘The End of Oak Street’ alongside Ewan McGregor, Maisie Stella and Christian Convery. Apart from that, he will also appear in Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ as well as Colin Hoover’s book adaptation ‘Verity’.‘The Odyssey’ is scheduled to release on July 6, 2026, in London and on July 17, 2026 in the UK and US. ‘The End of Oak Street’ is slated to release on August 14, 2026. Finally, his thriller feature, ‘Verity’, which also stars Dakota Johnson, will hit theaters on October 2, 2026. The American star is also set to appear in an upcoming war thriller movie, ‘Alone at Da’. Not much information about the film has been shared.
