The Oscar-winning actress praised her co-star Tom Holland, calling him a “dream son” and saying she hopes her children grow up to be as kind and wonderful as him.
Anne Hathaway has shared heartfelt praise for her co-star Tom Holland, saying she hopes her children grow up to be just like the British actor.
During an interview with CTV’s e-talk, the 43-year-old actress, who is expecting her third child with husband Adam Shulman, reflected on working alongside Holland in The Odyssey.
Anne Hathaway Calls Tom Holland a ‘Dream Son’
When asked how she brought her real-life motherhood experience to her role as Penelope—the mother of Holland’s Telemachus—in the upcoming film directed by Christopher Nolan, Hathaway responded with heartfelt admiration.
“As a mom in real life, I very much hope all of my children grow up to be as wonderful as my onscreen child.”
Her comment left Holland laughing as she added:
“Tom is like a dream son. And that, honestly, is kind of the key to it.”
Hathaway praised not only Holland but also the entire cast and screenplay, describing the experience as both inspiring and rewarding.
Praise for Matt Damon and Christopher Nolan
The actress also expressed admiration for her fellow cast member Matt Damon, who portrays King Odysseus in the epic film.
She said the production was built on mutual respect and genuine appreciation among the cast and crew.
“I really like Tom,” Hathaway said with a laugh, adding that she also loves working with Matt Damon and director Christopher Nolan.
According to Hathaway, everyone involved was motivated to deliver their best performance.
“I don’t think any of us wanted to let Chris down. We just tried to be an actor that was worthy of being in a Chris Nolan movie.”
Anticipation Builds for The Odyssey
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is one of the most anticipated upcoming films, bringing together a star-studded cast in a cinematic adaptation of the classic Greek epic.
Hathaway’s warm comments about Holland have quickly attracted attention from fans, highlighting the close bond the cast developed during filming.
