Anne Hathaway admits to being inspired by Jessica Chastain Anne Hathaway has explained how she's been inspired by Jessica Chastain. 26 April 2026 Anne Hathaway's performance in Mother Mary was inspired by Jessica Chastain. Anne Hathaway felt inspired by her showbiz pal The 43-year-old actress performs a spooky dance routine in the new psychological drama-thriller film, and Anne has revealed that Jessica, her showbiz pal, inspired her dance.