From the cast to the plot, here's what we know so far about the adaptation of Colleen Hoover's 'Verity' Colleen Hoover's books are making another leap to the big screen — and Anne Hathaway is stepping into a particularly chilling role.

To be clear, Verity is not a rom-com—it fits squarely in the Hoover wheelhouse of dark and twisty romantic drama. (Dark and twisty in a soap opera way, not in, like, a Paul Verhoeven way.) Hathaway will play the titular character Verity Crawford,

Anne Hathaway has been cast in the new movie Verity, but it’s receiving criticism for its ties to It Ends With Us author Colleen Hoover.

Anne Hathaway has officially been confirmed to star in Collen Hoover's 'Verity' adaptation. Here is everything we know so far.

Hoover saw the first of her book-to-movie adaptations hit the big screen in August: It Ends with Us, starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, who also directed the romantic drama. Whether the sequel book, It Starts with Us, will get a movie treatment remains unclear, though the first film was a box-office success.

Anne Hathaway is set to lead in the Amazon MGM Studios adaptation of the Texas author’s best-selling novel Verity, according to Deadline. Hathaway will be reuniting with director Michael Showalter, who previously collaborated with her on The Idea of You. A release date for the film has not been announced.

(CNN) – Anne Hathaway has signed on to star in “Verity,” the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling book. Hathaway will play Verity Crawford, a famous author who becomes incapacitated in a car accident, leaving her unable to finish her latest book series.

Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway has signed on to star in a movie adaptation of Colleen Hoover's novel, "Verity."

Actress to play lead role in adaptation of Hoover’s Verity, about a struggling writer. Hoover adaptation It Ends With Us is a box office hit.