After “this is how it is over,” watch Colleen Hoover books that will become a movie

After “that’s how it ends,” which became a movie in 2024, three more books from Colleen Hoover will be adapted to the cinema: “Verity” , “If it weren’t for you” and “A second chance” .

The first, which is a suspenseful story, is more advanced. The recordings ended this week and is expected to debut for May 2026 . Directed from Michael Showalter (“An idea of ​​you”), the cast is composed of Anne Hathaway , Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett .

The plot follows Verity Crawford, a bestseller author responsible for a successful series. She is at the height of her career when she suffers an accident that leaves her unable to complete the story. With this, Lowen Ashleigh, a writer on the verge of bankruptcy, is invited to write, under pseudonym, the remaining three books of the already consolidated Verity series.

In order to better understand the creative process, Lowen decides to spend a few days at the Crawford House, where he finds a kind of autobiography in which the writer tells the facts from the day she meets Jeremy, her husband, to the moment before her accident.

Already “If it weren’t for you” It has not yet started filming, but already has a defined producer, director and cast. It is not known, however, the premiere forecast.

The writer and producer Anna Todd which gained fame with the franchise “After” is behind the producer responsible for the film. Allison Williams (“M3gan”), McKenna Grace (“Ghostbusters: beyond”), Dave Franco (“Master’s Trick”) and Mason Thames (“The Black Phone”) will star in the movie. The direction will be Josh Boone (“It is the fault of the stars”).

In the plot, Morgan and Clara Grant are mother and daughter and apparently have nothing in common. Morgan has become very young, 16, and is determined to prevent his daughter from experiencing the same difficulties she faced. Clara doesn’t want to follow her mother’s footsteps and her greatest desire is to go to the university to study theater, even if parents don’t encourage their careers.

With incompatible personalities and divergent goals, the coexistence between them is increasingly unsustainable. The only person capable of creating a peaceful environment is Chris – Morgan’s husband and the father of Clara, the family’s safe haven. But this peace is broken after a tragic accident that completely changes their lives.

“A second chance” It was the last adaptation to be announced. So far only the director and the debut forecast have been revealed.

Under the direction of VANESSA CASWILL (“Love at first sight”), the film should hit theaters on Valentine’s Day in the United States of 2026 celebrated in February.

In the plot, Kenna Rowan leaves prison after serving a five -year sentence. She returns to her hometown in order to reconnect with her four-year-old daughter, but everyone in the child’s life is determined to exclude her.

Colleen Hoover is an American author who has several bestsellers books around the world, including Brazil. The first adaptation of a book of yours was released in 2024. “That’s how it is over,” despite the controversies, it was a box office hit.

Who is Colleen Hoover, author of the bestseller “This is how it ends”

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Source: CNN Brasil

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