Disney has officially canceled the highly anticipated sequel to 'The Princess Diaries', according to Julie Andrews. The news comes after the announcement in 2022 that a third installment of the beloved franchise was in the works. Andrews confirmed the cancellation during an appearance on the US show Today, stating that the plans for the movie have been shelved. Anne Hathaway, who portrayed the lead character Mia in the previous films, had expressed her eagerness to reprise her role, along with the original production team. However, it seems that the project will not be moving forward. The specific reasons for the cancellation were not mentioned in the article.
The cancellation of 'The Princess Diaries 3' has left fans of the franchise disappointed and yearning for closure. The series, which had two successful films in the early 2000s, has a dedicated fan base that was eagerly anticipating a third movie. However, Andrews mentioned that it's best to leave a good thing alone instead of milking it, suggesting that the decision to cancel the sequel was made in order to preserve the integrity of the original films. The passing of director Garry Marshall in 2016 also makes a third movie unlikely. Anne Hathaway previously expressed interest in returning to the 'Princess Diaries' world and revealed that there is a script for the third movie, but it's unknown if she will be returning for the third installment. Julie Andrews recently shared her take on whether a third 'Princess Diaries' movie will ever happen. Andrews stated that there was dialogue about it but nothing had been realized, and she believes it has been shelved now. She mentioned that it may be best to leave a good thing alone and not milk the subject until it's dead. The article does not provide any information about the release date of the sequel or any potential alternative plans for the franchise. It's unclear where the third movie would fit in terms of timeline and the ages of the actors. Julie Andrews has also revealed that she won't be taking part in the project, leaving fans uncertain about the future of the franchise. [bb746c6a] [a2287ec0]
Anne Hathaway recently reflected on a memorable scene from the 2001 movie 'The Princess Diaries'. In the scene, Hathaway's character Mia gets a makeover by Larry Miller's character Paolo, but the brush ends up breaking. Hathaway gets emotional while discussing the scene and expresses her admiration for director Gary Marshall and co-star Julie Andrews. She mentions that the movie changed her life and expresses pride in being a part of it. [4e521bfc]
Chris Pine, who had a supporting role in 'The Princess Diaries 2', recently revealed that the $65,000 paycheck he received for the film changed his life. Pine had an overdraft of $400 in his bank account when he received the call informing him of the role. The news felt like he was making $50 million and he pulled over on the side of the freeway to process it. Pine acknowledges that after taxes and fees, the amount was closer to $15,000, which didn't last long and he owed his parents rent. However, he knew his life had changed and went on to book more roles, including Captain Kirk in 'Star Trek'. Pine is making his directorial debut with the release of 'Poolman' this week. [1e0fa435]
Chris Pratt, another actor associated with the 'Princess Diaries' franchise, recently opened up about his financial mismanagement early in his Hollywood career. Pratt admitted that he wasn't very smart with his first big paycheck after breaking into Hollywood. During an appearance on SiriusXM's Sway in the Morning, Pratt revealed that he spent $75,000 very quickly after receiving his first big job, a TV movie. He traveled extensively and thought he would never run out of money. Pratt acknowledged that he was never taught about financial literacy when he was younger and had to learn about it later in life. He emphasized the importance of creating a financial plan and thinking about the future. Pratt also mentioned several career milestones that made him feel like he had 'made it,' including buying a house for his mother. [1863116a]
Chris Pratt, known for his roles in movies like Guardians of the Galaxy, talks about his four career goals as an actor and how he quickly spent his first $75,000 paycheck. Pratt's goals include winning an Oscar, winning a Golden Globe, hosting SNL, and getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He reflects on his journey from waiting tables to becoming a successful actor and shares that buying his mom a house was when he felt like he made it. Pratt admits that he initially thought he would never run out of money but quickly realized how fast it can go. He discusses the importance of financial literacy and making a financial plan. Despite blowing through his first big paycheck, Pratt has grown and learned from his mistakes. He hopes to achieve major awards in the industry and believes he has a shot at winning an Oscar like Robert Downey Jr. Pratt's latest movie, The Garfield Movie, is currently playing in theaters. [5900021e]