Anne Hathaway took the stage at D23 2026 to reassure fans that production on the long-awaited The Princess Diaries 3 is moving forward. While progress has been slow, the star emphasized that the team is dedicated to meeting the high expectations of the Disney legacy.
Hathaway is set to return as Queen Mia Thermopolis in the sequel, which is being directed by Crazy Rich Asians‘ Adele Lim. Although original co-star Julie Andrews has confirmed she will not return, author Meg Cabot has praised the script, keeping fan anticipation high for the Genovian revival.