Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett Enter the Hooververse in Verity

Since the news broke that the esteemed Anne Hathaway will play Verity Crawford in the Michael Showalter–directed film adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s novel Verity, one major question has lingered: Who will play struggling sexy writer Lowen Ashleigh? Well, we finally have an answer, and it’s the obvious choice: Dakota Johnson. Who else but the woman who breathed life into the Fifty Shades series could properly portray her?

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