Originally appeared on E! Online The idea of Mother Mary took its toll on Anne Hathaway. In fact, the role—which sees Anne embody a pop star—in the A24 film marked quite a departure for the Princess Diaries star.

Mother Mary stars internet faves Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel, is directed by Ghost Story and The Green Knight ’s David Lowery, and is soundtracked with original music by Jack Antonoff and Charli XCX.

Anne Hathaway opened up in a new Vogue cover story about the making of “Mother Mary,” the upcoming A24 music drama from director David Lowery. Co-starring Michaela Coel, the film stars Hathaway as a pop diva who flees her tour during an existential crisis and seeks out the old friend who helped craft her public