Months aft the alleged expectorant speech betwixt Harry Styles and Chris Pine, the Don’t Worry Darling co-stars enactment to remainder immoderate speech astir a gob-based beef aft gathering up successful São Paulo, Brazil, connected Dec. 5, according to a Harry Styles instrumentality account. In the photos posted to societal media, Harry, 28, and Chris, 42, were each smiles arsenic they gave each different a affable hug earlier chatting briefly. The “As It Was” vocalist dressed successful achromatic and sported a apical knot, portion Chris looked comfy successful a achromatic t-shirt and a afloat beard.
Harry and Chris Pine gathering successful São Paulo, Brazil today! – December 5 pic.twitter.com/lwL61IIwse
— HSD (@hsdaily) December 5, 2022
The “spit-gate” drama began successful September during the Don’t Worry Darling Venice Film Festival premiere. A viral video seemingly showed Harry spitting connected Chris’s lap. As Harry walks implicit to beryllium adjacent to his co-star, helium seemingly pauses earlier sitting down. Chris looks astatine this lap, stops clapping, and has a bemused look connected his face. The space of the video didn’t amusement Chris’s lap, but galore were near wondering: did Harry spit connected Chris?
Apparently, no. “This is simply a ridiculous communicative — a implicit fabrication and the effect of an unusual online illusion that is intelligibly deceiving and allows for foolish speculation,” a rep for Chris told PEOPLE. “Just to beryllium clear, Harry Styles did not spit connected Chris Pine. There is thing but respect betwixt these 2 men and immoderate proposition different is simply a blatant effort to make play that simply does not exist.”
Harry would gag astir the alleged incident during his Sept. 7 amusement astatine Madison Square Garden. The Venice premiere took spot during Harry’s residency astatine MSG, and portion connected stage, helium told the crowd, “It’s wonderful, wonderful, fantastic to beryllium backmost successful New York. I conscionable popped precise rapidly to Venice to spit connected Chris Pine.”
The movie’s manager – and Harry’s now-ex — Olivia Wilde denied the spitting during a Sept. 21 quality connected The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. “He did not,” said Olivia. “I deliberation it’s a cleanable illustration of radical who look for play anyplace they can. Harry did not spit connected Chris, successful fact.”
Don’t Worry Darling was plagued with rumors earlier its wide release. There was play implicit whether oregon not Olivia fired Shia LaBeouf, 36, who was initially formed successful Harry’s relation successful the film, or whether helium quit. Then, determination were rumors of a falling-out betwixt Olivia and Florence Pugh erstwhile the second skipped galore of the film’s property events.