Chris Pine Says He ‘Didn’t Know’ About Any Drama On ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Set: ‘People Wanted To Make’ A ‘Narrative’

Chris Pine was wholly oblivious to immoderate “drama” during the making of Don’t Worry Darling. While it look seemed everyone was talking astir what went down (or didn’t) down the scenes connected the Olivia Wilde-directed thriller past summer, Chris said determination was thing to constitute location about.

The Star Trek actor, 42, distanced himself from the debacle successful a caller interrogation with Esquire, telling the magazine, “If determination was drama, determination was drama. I perfectly didn’t cognize astir it, nor truly would I person cared.”

Chris Pine touched connected ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ play successful a caller Esquire interview. (MARK SELIGER)

Don’t Worry Darling started arsenic 1 of 2022’s astir anticipated films, but the archetypal buzz was rapidly eclipsed by rumors of on-set tension. People wanted to cognize astir the ousting of histrion Shia LaBeouf, and the reported feud betwixt the sophomore manager and pb Florence Pugh. Add successful allegations of an on-set romance betwixt Olivia and prima Harry Styles (accusations which she has adamantly denied), on with the superior awkwardness that played retired betwixt the castmates astatine the 2022 Venice Film Festival (#SpitGate anyone?) and Don’t Worry Darling became an undeniable PR disaster.

While Chris wasn’t getting his hands dirty, helium was disappointed astatine however the scandals overshadowed the movie they made. He explained, “If I consciousness badly, it’s due to the fact that the vitriol that the movie got was perfectly retired of proportionality with what was onscreen.”

Chris Pine, Harry Styles, and Olivia Wilde are seen during the making of ‘Don’t Worry Darling.’ (Merrick Morton / Warner Bros. / Everett Collection)

All successful all, helium lone had bully things to accidental astir Olivia, and told Esquire Harry was “a saccharine guy.” Having worked with Florence earlier connected 2018’s Outlaw King, helium admitted helium loves her “to f****** death.”

Chris made it wide determination was nary spit-slinging during the Venice Film Festival. The property circuit “was mean things getting swept up successful a communicative that radical wanted to make. Any insignificant outrage was “compounded by the metastasizing that tin hap successful the Twittersphere. It was ridiculous.”

The Dungeons & Dragons prima recovered a metallic lining to each the chaos, telling the magazine, “All the memes I saw astir my look successful Venice made maine f****** laugh.” But helium denied immoderate disrespect towards Harry oregon the press, saying, “Sometimes the question’s not that interesting, and you conscionable f****** portion out, and you’re looking astatine a ceiling due to the fact that it’s truly pretty.”

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