{"id":734705,"date":"2026-08-11T16:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T16:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/734705\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T16:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T16:20:10","slug":"truly-twisted-colleen-hoovers-verity-comes-to-life-in-chilling-first-trailer-packed-with-dark-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/734705\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Truly twisted\u2019: Colleen Hoover\u2019s Verity comes to life in chilling first trailer packed with dark secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"

Calling all Colleen Hoover fans, the long-awaited trailer for the adaptation of Verity has finally arrived and it looks so chilling. <\/p>\n

Starring Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett, the new movie will be based on Colleen Hoover’s page-turning novel<\/a> of the same name, as young writer Lowen Ashleigh relocates to the home of world famous novelist Verity Crawford to finish her last novel, but everything is not quite as it seems. <\/p>\n

If you’ve not read the novel yet or want to know more about the movie, here’s everything to know about the adaptation of Verity. <\/p>\n

What is Verity about? <\/p>\n

Verity is the 2018 romantic thriller novel from acclaimed BookTok writer Colleen Hoover, and follows the life of Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson) as she attempts to finish her literary hero’s last book after an accident rendered her incapable. <\/p>\n

Here’s the full movie synopsis: “Adapted from Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, this seductive, psychological thriller follows renowned author Verity Crawford (Anne Hathaway) and Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson), a struggling writer who relocates to the remote Crawford estate to ghostwrite for Verity. <\/p>\n

“After Lowen uncovers what appears to be Verity’s chilling autobiographical notes, she wrestles with the disturbing and twisted confessions about Verity\u2019s husband Jeremy (Josh Hartnett), and finds it hard to separate fiction from reality, manipulation from attraction, and opportunity from obsession.” <\/p>\n

See the full trailer here to get your first taste of the twisty thriller: <\/p>\n

Who stars in Verity? <\/p>\n

The three main characters of Verity are played by Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett. <\/p>\n

Hathaway, best known for her roles in The Devil Wear’s Prada, The Odyssey and Les Miserables is playing legendary writer Verity Crawford, who became unconscious afetr a car accdient. <\/p>\n

Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer who is hired to complete Verity’s unfinished novel and she’s played by Dakota Johnson who is known for her roles in Fifty Shades of Grey, Madame Web and Materialists. <\/p>\n

And Josh Hartnett, best known for Pearl Harbor, O, and Black Hawk Down is starring as Verity’s husband Jeremy Crawford. <\/p>\n

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The cast also features Ismael Cruz Cordova and Brady Wagner. <\/p>\n

When is Verity out? <\/p>\n

We don’t have long to wait as Verity is hitting cinemas in just a few weeks on 2 October. Bring the popcorn, this is going to be good! <\/p>\n

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