Anne Hathaway’s The Witches is the New Victim of the Pandemic
The “Interstellar” actress will see her latest film “The Witches” become a new addition to the list of films being moved straight to the video-on-demand format bypassing the theater release completely. The move is not a surprise; a lot of films like “Mulan,” “The Doorman,” Tom Hardy’s “Capone,” “Da 5 Bloods,” “Onward,” “Soul, “Bloodshot,” etc., did move to Video on Demand format in the recent months as the future of the theaters is now facing a gloomy uncertainty. “The Witches” is a cinematic adaptation of Roald Dahl’s novel of the same name in which Anne Hathaway will be seen personifying the protagonist Grand High Witch. Roald Dahl published the novel in 1983 and was an eventual recipient of three awards, namely; The New York Times Outstanding Book Award, The Federation of Children’s Book Group Awards, and The Whitbread award. The film adaptation of the novel will be helmed by Robert Zemeckis, who had received international recognition for directing the 1994 Tom Hanks’ st...