Anne Hathaway is speaking out about the 'humiliation' she has faced over the years and how she's powered through being classified as 'toxic' online.
Following what many deemed a disastrous job co-hosting the 83rd Academy Awards in 2011, Anne Hathaway was subjected to online vitriol and constant mockery. Two years later, she was back at the Academy Awards, accepting her first Oscar for her performance in 'Les Misérables.' But even with that accreditation, Hathaway says a negative online presence loomed.
had an angel in Christopher Nolan, who did not care about that and gave me one of the most beautiful roles I’ve had in one of the best films that I’ve been a part of,' she said, referencing their 2014 blockbuster, 'Interstellar.' 'I don’t know if he knew that he was backing me at the time, but it had that effect,' she admitted. 'And my career did not lose momentum the way it could have if he hadn’t backed me.
You’re a tightrope walker. You’re a daredevil. You’re asking people to invest their time and their money and their attention and their care into you. So you have to give them something worth all of those things. And if it’s not costing you anything, what are you really offering?' When 'The Princess Diaries' actress first broke into the business, she says outsiders tried to curate her identity. 'All the advice that you’re given is to protect yourself.
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