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‘The Idea Of You’ Author On Why She Regrets Saying Harry Styles Inspired Lead Character: “It’s Being Used As Clickbait”
Robinne Lee, the author of The Idea of You, regrets initially stating that the story was inspired by Harry Styles.
Lee said that the fictional character, played by Nicholas Galitzine in the Prime Video film, us a combination of many real-life people. Lee’s debut novel dropped in 2017 and was adapted by Michael Showalter and Jennifer Westfeldt for a film starring Anne Hathaway as a 40-year-old woman who falls in love with a boy band member, played by Galitzine. The author said that Styles resonated with people when she said he inspired the character as he was still popular at the time, adding, “”Some of the other guys are still in bands and alive and out there on tour, but they don’t get named ever.
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