Olivia Wilde Breaks Silence On Shia LaBeouf’s Claims That She Didn’t Fire Him From ‘Don’t Worry Darling’

Olivia Wilde, 38, and Shia LaBeouf, 36, person shared conflicting stories regarding Shia’s exit from Don’t Worry Darling. Olivia told Variety in August that she fired Shia from the film, and replaced him with her now-boyfriend Harry Styles, due to the fact that of Shia’s enactment benignant connected set. In response, Shia shared alleged emails and texts betwixt himself and Olivia, which amusement the Holes actor telling Olivia that helium was quitting her movie owed to deficiency of rehearsal time. He besides released a video to Variety that features Olivia begging Shia to enactment connected the film. Olivia addressed each this play with Shia successful a caller interrogation with Vanity Fair, published connected September 8.

Olivia Wilde; Shia LaBeouf (Photo: Rob Latour/Shutterstock)

“This contented is truthful overmuch much nuanced than tin beryllium explained successful backstage texts released retired of context,” the manager said. “All I’ll accidental is helium was replaced, and determination was nary going guardant with him. I privation him the champion successful his recovery,” Olivia added. She besides confirmed that Harry, 28, was her apical prime to regenerate Shia arsenic the pb antheral relation successful her movie.

Regarding Shia’s exit, a root told VF that the histrion was so frustrated with the deficiency of rehearsal time, portion his co-star Florence Pugh, 26, allegedly didn’t similar his “intensity” erstwhile they were shooting the intelligence thriller. So, Shia allegedly told Olivia she had to take betwixt him oregon Florence, and Olivia take the latter. Olivia allegedly fto Shia deliberation helium quit the movie to “spare” his “ego.”

Also, the root clarified that the video Shia released, wherever Olivia begs Shia to enactment connected the movie, and refers to Florence arsenic “Miss Flo,” was changeable BEFORE Florence allegedly expressed her “discomfort” with Shia. After Shia near Don’t Worry Darling, helium was accused of physical and affectional abuse by 2 women, including his ex-girlfriend FKA Twigs.

Olivia Wilde (Photo: mma Summerton/Vanity Fair)

There’s besides been rumors that Olivia and Florence didn’t get on connected set, perchance due to the fact that of Olivia’s narration with Harry. But the Booksmart director shot down those rumors in her VF interview. She told the publication, “Every time I was successful awe of her, and we worked precise good together. Florence’s show successful this movie is astounding. It’s conscionable baffling to maine that the media would alternatively absorption connected baseless rumors and gossip, thereby overshadowing her profound talent. She deserves much than that. As does the movie, and everyone who worked truthful hard connected it.”