She dipped her toe into the terrifying world of fashion under beastly boss Miranda Priestly in 2006 hit The Devil Wears Prada. Now Anne Hathaway is the one calling the shots in her new movie The Intern.
Playing Jules Ostin, the founder of an e-commerce clothing website, the actress has to contend with an elderly intern in the form of Robert De Niro. And the 31-year-old looked every inch the fashionable working girl as she prepared to shoot scenes for the film in the Bronx, New York on Monday.
The star rounded off the outfit with a black leather Chanel bag, a camel coat and a pair of of purple heels. Alongside her newly sleek, longer hair, the actress focused on every working girl’s must have accessory – a smartphone – as she walked through the streets.
The Nancy Meyers’ movie marks Anne’s first return to the fashion world since playing magazine assistant Andrea Sachs eight years ago. Also starring Meryl Streep as a fearsome fashion editor, the film – said to be inspired by Vogue boss Anna Wintour – was a massive success, earning over $356 million at the box office.
The Intern is one of the first major roles Anne has focused on since winning an Oscar for her turn as Fantine in 2012’s Les Miserables. The actress took a well-deserved break to spend time with husband Adam Shulman, who she married two years ago.
She has also been working on space drama Interstellar alongside Matthew McConaughey. The film focuses on the pair as they set off in search of a new planet that will sustain life as Earth becomes uninhabitable. The thriller is due out on November 6, while The Intern is set to hit the big screen next year.
