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\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n As we await more details on The Princess Diaries<\/strong> 3<\/strong><\/a><\/em>, a producer on the franchise is offering a bit of an update. <\/p>\n The upcoming threequel has been in the works for several years, with the first confirmation of it being in development<\/a> back in 2022.<\/p>\n While we\u2019ve heard different casting details here and there, and a likely synopsis, we\u2019re now getting the latest update from producer Debra Martin Chase<\/strong>, who has worked on the first two and is producing the third. <\/p>\n \u201cWe are more than hopeful,\u201d she told People<\/a><\/em> earlier this month. \u201cWe are moving in that direction. We\u2019ve done a lot of groundwork.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cWe had hoped to be shooting this year. So, it\u2019s coming. We\u2019re intent upon making it happen. And we\u2019re excited that the people are excited,\u201d she added. \u201cEvery time something happens and we get the thing, it\u2019s like, \u2018Yay, okay, keep going!\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n If you missed it, Crazy Rich Asians<\/em>\u2018 Adele Lim<\/strong> has been tapped<\/a> to direct. <\/p>\n Last summer, a casting notice seemingly confirmed<\/a> that the third movie would follow the plot of the 2015 Meg Cabot<\/strong> book, \u201cThe Princess Diaries, Volume XI: Royal Wedding.\u201d<\/p>\n The noticed said Disney was looking to cast a character named Olivia with a 15-year-old actress of mixed race. <\/p>\n \u201cSmart, sarcastic, armored, and observant, Olivia Robinson wants to be left alone. After her mother passed away, she withdrew into herself, masking her sadness with caustic wit. But under her prickly exterior, Olivia\u2019s natural warmth, compassion and courage to stand up to power is exactly what makes her a natural born leader The only thing standing in the way is herself.\u201d<\/p>\n Olivia is Mia Thermopolis\u2019 half-sister, who was fathered by her dad Phillipe during a secret relationship. After tracking Olivia down, Mia learns that Olivia\u2019s mother had died and that she\u2019s being raised by family members, but not treated well. Mia, who is pregnant with twins and planning for her royal wedding, brings Olivia back home with her and ends up in a custody battle for her.<\/p>\n In case you didn\u2019t see, find out all the Princess Diaries<\/em> stars that are confirmed<\/a> to be reprising their roles! <\/p>\n Posted To:Anne Hathaway<\/a> Julie Andrews<\/a> Movies<\/a> The Princess Diaries<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\nWhat will The Princess Diaries 3<\/em> be about?<\/h3>\n