Millennials Are Changing What 40 Looks Like

When Anne Hathaway was cast as a 40-year-old mum in The Idea of You, there was backlash online. Surprisingly, it wasn’t about the sexy storyline, in which she romances a younger male pop star. Instead, armchair commentators on Reddit said that she “looked like a teenage girl” and seemed too young for the role. The Cut noted that her portrayal “suggests a sophisticate in her early 30s at best”. And it’s true—Hathaway looks young enough to get ID’d at a liquor store. But…