Anna Kendrick to Direct The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

One of the most anticipated book adaptations in recent years is officially moving forward, with Anna Kendrick set to direct Netflix’s adaptation of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.

The bestselling novel follows legendary Hollywood star Evelyn Hugo as she recounts the truth behind her glamorous career, seven marriages and the secrets that shaped her life in the spotlight.

 

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Kendrick’s appointment has generated excitement among fans following the success of her directorial debut, Woman of the Hour, which received strong reviews from both critics and audiences.

With production now gaining momentum, attention has quickly turned to the casting process. Social media users have already begun sharing their dream choices for Evelyn Hugo and the rest of the iconic characters, setting the stage for one of Netflix’s most closely watched adaptations