<br /> Anne Hathaway will star in Warner Bros.’ “The Witches,” Robert Zemeckis’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s 1983 novel.<br /><br />Hathaway will play the Grand High Witch, played by Anjelica Huston in the first adaptation of the children’s book in 1990. <br /><br />The Witches is about a boy who stumbles across a coven of child-hating witches who secretly inhabit the world.<br /><br />According to SF Gate, he is forced to stop them even after he’s been transformed into a mouse. <br />
