First Look at Verity: Anne Hathaway and Josh Hartnett Bring Colleen Hoover’s Thriller to Life
A chilling adaptation of the bestselling novel is now in production
The wait is over for Verity fans! The highly anticipated film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling psychological thriller is officially in production, with Hollywood A-listers Anne Hathaway and Josh Hartnett leading the cast. The duo was recently spotted on set in New York City, bringing the eerie and suspenseful novel to life.


Anne Hathaway and Josh Hartnett Step Into a Dark and Twisted Story
Anne Hathaway takes on the role of Verity Crawford, a once-successful author who is left incapacitated after a tragic accident. Her husband, Jeremy Crawford—played by Josh Hartnett—hires struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh, portrayed by Dakota Johnson, to complete Verity’s unfinished book series. But as Lowen digs deeper into Verity’s notes, she discovers a disturbing manuscript that suggests Verity’s past may be darker than anyone ever imagined.
Why Verity Has Fans So Excited
Colleen Hoover’s Verity became a viral sensation, captivating readers with its spine-chilling twists and morally complex characters. The book’s psychological tension, combined with its jaw-dropping revelations, makes it a perfect fit for the big screen. With Michael Showalter directing, fans are eager to see how the story’s eerie and unsettling tone will translate into film.
What We Know About the Film So Far
While details about the movie’s release date remain under wraps, filming is well underway in New York City. Fans are already buzzing about the casting choices, praising Hathaway and Hartnett for stepping into the intense and layered roles. Dakota Johnson’s portrayal of Lowen is also highly anticipated, given her history of taking on emotionally complex characters.
When Can We Expect Verity to Hit Theaters?
As of now, no official release date has been announced, but with production in full swing, the film could arrive as early as late 2025. Given the book’s massive popularity, Verity is already shaping up to be one of the most talked-about psychological thrillers of the year.
Whether you’re a longtime Verity fan or new to Colleen Hoover’s work, this adaptation promises to be an intense and thrilling cinematic experience. Stay tuned for more updates as filming continues!
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