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Anne Hathaways Oscars Look Sparks Viral Confusion

Anne Hathaway commanded attention for her smooth and radiantly youthful complexion as she hit the red carpet at the Oscars.She has been busily promoting The Dev...

Anne Hathaways Oscars Look Sparks Viral Confusion
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Bintano News

March 16, 2026

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commanded attention for her smooth and radiantly youthful complexion as she .

She has been busily promoting The Devil Wears Prada 2, the sequel to her classic 2006 comedy The Devil Wears Prada, which was .

In a full-circle moment, Hathaway took the stage that evening with the real Wintour, who jokingly offered a frosty appraisal of her Valentino dress onstage.

But for many of the viewers at home, it was Hathaway's face that pulled the most focus, sending social media into a tailspin of speculation.

'What did Anne Hathaway ,' wondered a fan on X, formerly , where another wrote: 'Anne Hathaway debuting her new face.'

The Daily Mail has contacted Hathaway's representatives for comment. 

Anne Hathaway commanded attention for her smooth and radiantly youthful complexion as she hit the red carpet at the Oscars

For many of the viewers at home, it was Hathaway's face that pulled the most focus, sending social media into a tailspin of speculation

In a full-circle The Devil Wears Prada moment, Hathaway took the stage that evening with Anna Wintour, who jokingly offered a frosty appraisal of her dress sense onstage

One fan reacted to the sight of her by joking: 'The new face of Anne Hathaway is the mixture of the face of the young Renee Zellweger and Katherine Heigl.'

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'I see the comments that Anne Hathaway looked Botoxed, and they're probably right,' theorized another: 'but unlike most such cases she She can cut back next time.'

One fan reacted to the sight of her by joking: 'The new face of Anne Hathaway is the mixture of the face of the young Renee Zellweger and Katherine Heigl'

Hathaway and Wintour were enlisted to present best costume design, in a tip of the hat to the fashion-themed movie that serves as their connection

She has been busily promoting The Devil Wears Prada 2, the sequel to her 2006 comedy The Devil Wears Prada, which was based on a roman a clef by a former assistant to Wintour

Hathaway, who won an Oscar for best supporting actress as Fantine in the 2012 movie of the musical Les Miserables, wore Valentino for her latest outing at the awards show

'Anna,' asked Hathaway as Wintour avoided catching her eye and kept her face determinedly expressionless: 'what do you think of my dress tonight?' 

Wintour responded by leaning to the microphone and saying: 'And the nominees are....,' earning a huge laugh and a round of applause.

When the book The Devil Wears Prada was published in 2003, it set off a blizzard of gossip that its author Lauren Weisberger was writing about her former boss, who had . 

In public, the real Wintour kept her cool, breezily remarking that she was 'looking forward to reading the book' to the New York Times.

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However one of Wintour's subordinates claimed to her unauthorized biographer Jerry Oppenheimer that the Vogue capo was 'spitting fire' behind the scenes and 'felt she had been used and abused by Weisberger.'

When the movie came out three years later, Wintour leaned into the publicity and attended the New York City premiere wearing Prada.

Several years after the film's release, Wintour was asked in a CNN interview whether she regarded her ex-assistant's novel as a 'breach of trust.'

'Well...,' she replied with a weak laugh. 'I think that she brought attention to fashion in a way that, you know, you can look at it in a negative way or a positive way. I choose to look at it in a positive way. In some ways, I think I should be grateful to her.'

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