Anne Hathaway is in talks to star in The Last Thing He Wanted. The film is based on Joan Didion's 1996 novel of the same name and is directed by Dee Rees (Mudbound). The film tells the story of a reporter named Elena McMahon who gives up reporting on the 1984 presidential campaign and decides to report on the Iranian drug trade in order to fulfill her father's wishes. The film has entered pre-production