Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, and Josh Hartnett lead the popular novel’s film adaptation.

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Amanda Yeo is an Assistant Editor at Mashable, covering entertainment, culture, tech, science, and social good. Based in Australia, she writes about everything from video games and K-pop to movies and gadgets.

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 on April 27, 2026

The teaser trailer for psychological thriller Verity has arrived, offering the first peek at the adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s popular 2018 novel.

Verity follows writer Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson) after she’s hired as a ghostwriter for famous author Verity Crawford (Anne Hathaway). Arriving at the Crawford estate, Lowen discovers apparent notes for Verity’s autobiography, which include disturbing confessions concerning the author’s husband Jeremy (Josh Hartnett). Lowen soon finds herself deeply entangled with the Crawford family, navigating secrets, lies, and manipulation in a search for the truth.

Verity arrives in theatres on October 2.

Amanda Yeo is an Assistant Editor at Mashable, covering entertainment, culture, tech, science, and social good. Based in Australia, she writes about everything from video games and K-pop to movies and gadgets.

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