Anne Hathaway Says She Won't Become a Pop Star, Inspired by Charli XCX for 'Mother Mary'
Anne Hathaway Says She Won't Become a Pop Star, Inspired by Charli XCX

Anne Hathaway's latest role in 'Mother Mary' has ignited excitement among fans. With the film recently released on OTT platforms, many are wondering if the acclaimed actress would ever consider becoming a pop icon in real life.

In a recent interview, while preparing for the release of 'The Devil Wears Prada 2,' Hathaway addressed whether she would change career paths. Speaking to PEOPLE, she made it clear that she has no plans to become a pop star anytime soon. Attending a special screening at the Metrograph in New York City, she stated, "I can't see that happening."

Hathaway expressed admiration for pop stars and singers, calling them "endurance athletes who can do it all in platform heels." She added, "They are the most charming people on the planet, and they have this crazy self-belief."

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The film 'Mother Mary' revolves around a pop icon making a comeback after reuniting with her former costume designer. Hathaway drew inspiration from several pop icons, particularly Charli XCX. She said, "I wanted to talk to her about the music. She wrote such amazing music that I was going to perform, but I also just had a lot of questions for her about what her life was like, what the experience of being a pop star was."

Premise of 'Mother Mary'

Hathaway stars as Mother Mary, a pop sensation planning her return to the stage. However, her reunion with her former costume designer leads to strange events and reveals hidden secrets, challenging their perceptions of each other.

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