Shut. Up. Anne Hathaway confirmed on Friday that the long-awaited threequel to “The Princess Diaries” is in the works.
The 41-year-old posted a video of herself to Instagram holding up one finger as the clip cuts to her character Mia Thermopolis in the 2001 Disney classic saying her iconic line, “A princess? Shut Up!” The clip then flashes back to Hathaway holding up two fingers before a scene of Julie Andrews from the 2004 sequel “The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement” comes on. “Shut up!” the 89-year-old actress exclaims. As for the third film? Well, Hathaway holds up three fingers as she smiles at the camera and says, “Shut Up!” while the hit song “Miracles Happen (When You Believe)” from the film starts playing.
The actress blows a kiss to the camera before a screenshot appears of an article that reads, “‘Princess Diaries 3’ In the Works at Disney with Director Adele Lim.” “Miracles happen,” Hathaway captioned the post. “Back to Genovia with @adeleblim @disney @somewherepictures.
The fairy tale continues.” Fans flocked to the comments section to share their excitement, with one user writing, “THE QUEEN OF GENOVIA HAS CONFIRMED SHE WILL RETURN,” while a second person said, “i’m seated. quite frankly i’ve never been more sat!!!” Earlier in the day, multiple outlets reported that Disney had hired Lim to direct the third film.
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