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LATELY, actor Anne Hathaway has been listening to Harry Styles. Her two young sons are “very into him.” But the Brooklyn-born Ms. Hathaway, who turns 40 this month, is also filming an adaptation of Robinne Lee’s 2017 novel “The Idea of You.” In it, a divorced mother starts an affair with a boy bander who is seemingly inspired by Mr. Styles. “It’s a funny coincidence.”
That project is a very different movie than this fall’s “Armageddon Time.” Set in Queens in 1980, the drama sees a Jewish mother—Esther, played by Ms. Hathaway—negotiating her relationship with her family in a changing world. “I did as much research as I could. I like homework. I like asking questions,” said the Academy Award winner and “WeCrashed” star. “I have a hungry mind.”
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