MOVIE OF THE WEEK (10/2/26): VERITY
"Maybe if I keep reading this fake autobiography of the titular character this disaster of a movie will somehow get better!" Small-time novelist turned-hired ghostwriter Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson) dives deep into a manuscript of the star predisposed author whose work she could finish in a scene from Michael Showalter's VERITY. Credit: Alisa Wetherill © 2026 Amazon Studios. All Rights Reserved. CAST: Dakota Johnson | Josh Hartnett | Anne Hathaway | Ismael Cruz Córdova | Brady Wagner WRITER : Nick Antosca (screenplay) | Colleen Hoover (novel on which the film is based) DIRECTOR : Michael Showalter TRAILER: THE STORY: Based on the best-selling novel of the same name by Colleen Hoover, VERITY stars Anne Hathaway as Verity Crawford, one of the most successful novelists in the world, specializing in writing crime novels with diabolical villains as the star of her pages. Despite working in the same general genre, Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson), however, is ...
