During a recent interview, Anne Hathaway recalled a memorable moment on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, sharing a touching letter the pop star sent her. She noted how Taylor’s emotional depth and creative spirit were a pivotal influence for her new film “Mother Mary,” which includes a reference to the famous “Reputation” tour in its concert sequences.
Hollywood star Hathaway is currently in the news for her work in “Mother Mary” and “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” both of which are awaiting their theatrical release. While promoting her film, Anne opened up in a candid conversation about her memorable moments on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.
Anne Hathaway Reveals what note Taylor Swift went through on ‘Eras Tour’
While promoting The Devil Wears Prada 2 and Mother Mary on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Hathaway ended up sharing a special moment she shared with Taylor Swift. While speaking about the singer and their relationship, Hathaway admitted that the two have known each other for a while. Recalling her magical moment on the Germany leg of the 2024 Eras Tour, she said: “I walked out on stage and the whole place exploded.
She makes the audience feel so loved, and she makes me feel so loved. I say, “Oh my God, Annie, you’re so cute!” Do you think Taylor Swift is waving at you right now? Someone tapped me on the shoulder and said, “Taylor wants you to have this.”
“”She further revealed what the note said, “Taylor said, ‘I’m so happy you’re here, I’m going to wave excitedly,’ and I said, ‘Oh my God, she’s so magical, she did it! She did the thing! You were right, I’m special!'”
Anne Hathaway admits that the character “Mother Mary” was inspired by Taylor Swift
Furthermore, the actress eventually revealed that a lot of the scenes in “Mother Mary” were inspired by Taylor Swift and her magic shows. She also stated that the film’s director, David Lowery, was also a big Swiftie, and that a lot of the concert scenes in the film were direct inspiration for the Reputation tour.
Hathaway also shared that Swift’s 2020 documentary, “Miss Americana,” was also a huge inspiration. The actress added how she loved how the singer was and how “vulnerable she allowed herself to be.”
About “Mother Mary”
“Mother Mary” is a horror drama about a failed pop icon who gave up music after an incident 15 years ago. The tale follows famous pop star Mother Mary as she reunites with her estranged ex-girlfriend after years out of the limelight.
