Mon Oct 07 14:21:50 UTC 2024: ## Princess Diaries 3 Officially Greenlit, Anne Hathaway to Return as Princess Mia
**New Delhi, [Date]** – In a delightful surprise for fans, Anne Hathaway has confirmed that “The Princess Diaries 3” is officially in production. The beloved actress, who played the iconic role of Princess Mia Thermopolis, shared the news via her Instagram with a video montage of the first two films.
The third installment of the franchise, based on Meg Cabot’s popular book series, will see Hathaway reprise her role. Debra Martin Chase, who launched the franchise, will produce the film, and Hathaway will also produce under her company, Somewhere Pictures.
“The Princess Diaries 3” has been in development for two years, with Hathaway teasing fans about its potential in interviews last year. The project will bring a fresh perspective with Adele Lim, known for her work on “Crazy Rich Asians,” directing the film.
Lim expressed her excitement about the project, stating, “As a diehard fan of the original Princess Diaries, I’m beyond thrilled to help bring this third chapter to life. We can’t wait to celebrate the themes of female empowerment, joy, and mentorship with audiences worldwide.”
Production is expected to begin this year, but the film’s release date is yet to be announced.
While details remain under wraps, the confirmation of “The Princess Diaries 3” has sent fans into a frenzy. With Hathaway and Lim at the helm, the film promises to be a delightful and empowering continuation of the beloved franchise.
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