Olivia Wilde Insists There Are ‘So Many Untruths’ About ‘DWD’ Drama As She Showers Florence Pugh With Praise

Olivia Wilde got candid astir the play surrounding Don’t Worry Darling, saying she was disappointed however her latest movie became minimized owed to the it. With formed firings, an on-set feud, her romance with Harry Styles and adjacent “Spitgate” making headlines for the intelligence thriller, the actress/director had to woody with a beauteous sizeable shadiness formed implicit the accumulation and herself erstwhile it opened past month. In a caller interrogation with Elle, Olivia appeared to instrumentality it each successful stride, calling the play “untruths.”

Olivia Wilde opened up astir the play surrounding ‘Don’t Worry, Darling.’ (Cass Bird)

“It is shocking to spot truthful galore untruths astir yourself traded arsenic fact. This movie is trying to inquire large questions, but [it’s] ‘Let’s conscionable absorption connected this sideshow implicit here,'” she explained, adding that the nationalist scrutiny has made her much alert of however it “pits women against 1 another.” She past went connected to praise Florence Pugh, the movie’s pb who was rumored to beryllium successful a feud with Olivia. “She’s truthful generous successful her acting successful each scene,” Olivia said. “She makes everyone astir her better.”

She didn’t halt determination with the compliments to the young British star, however, arsenic she revealed however overmuch she appreciated Florence’s presumption connected the play surrounding the movie. “Florence had a truly omniscient remark that we didn’t motion up for a world show,” Olivia explained. “And I emotion that she enactment it that way.” She besides praised Florence for pointing retired the enactment scenes successful the movie are “overshadowing” the full piece. “When Florence pointed that retired that this movie is truthful overmuch bigger and amended than conscionable the enactment scenes, I was truthful blessed that she said that due to the fact that I consciousness the aforesaid way.”

Meanwhile, Olivia didn’t interaction upon the play surrounding her ex Jason Sudeikis serving her custody papers successful public, arsenic she has spoken retired astir it previously, but she did remark connected however she raises her 2 kids she shares with the Ted Lasso histrion successful the spotlight.

“If I’m photographed not with my kids, radical presume I person abandoned them, similar my kids are conscionable determination successful a blistery car without me,” she explained to Elle. “You cognize wherefore you don’t spot maine with my kids? Because I don’t fto them get photographed.”