The Princess Diaries 3 Is Taking So Long Because Disney Is 'Working So Hard to Get It Right,' Anne Hathaway Says | D23 2026

Anne Hathaway took the signifier astatine D23 2026 to corroborate that enactment connected The Princess Diaries 3 is moving steadily ahead.

The Princess of Genovia herself confirmed the quality during this year's show. Progress is dilatory going for now, but it sounds similar she and the remainder of the squad down the long-awaited sequel person a bully crushed for making fans wait.

"Being portion of the Disney household besides means being portion of a bequest workplace that profoundly values the household assemblage it makes contented for," Hathaway said. "It’s wherefore we are moving truthful hard to get The Princess Diaries 3 right, acknowledgment for your patience."

It's been 22 years since The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement archetypal came to theaters. That means the hold has been particularly brutal, though it's not been without its updates.

Julie Andrews, for example, confirmed conscionable earlier this week that she has nary plans to instrumentality for the caller movie. It's unclear however the 3rd movie whitethorn grip her absence.

"I deliberation the implicit information is that I deliberation I’m truly past each that now," she told The Hollywood Reporter. “I’m not wholly retired, but it’s a antithetic benignant of enactment that I bash these days — [writing] books, and I bash a batch of signaling of podcasts and voiceovers. But truly, I don’t deliberation I should beryllium a portion of it."

Hathaway antecedently confirmed plans to instrumentality to Genovia backmost successful 2024.

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