Florence Pugh responds to ‘unfair’ questioning about Olivia Wilde feud

Florence Pugh has swerved a question astir her rumoured feud with Olivia Wilde connected the acceptable of movie Don’t Worry Darling.

It was claimed the Midsommar actress, 28, and the director, 40, clashed down the scenes while filming the intelligence thriller released successful cinemas 2 years ago.

Speculation of a rift was exacerbated erstwhile Florence skipped respective promotional duties, though it was aboriginal claimed her lack was due to scheduling conflicts as she was shooting Dune 2.

The We Live In Time prima has ne'er straight addressed the rumours, explaining successful an interrogation with Vogue that she recovered it ‘unfair’ to dwell connected Don’t Worry Darling erstwhile promoting different films.

When asked astir the alleged drama, Florence told the publication: ‘There are truthful galore times erstwhile I’ve been doing property for a movie and I americium asked questions astir [Don’t Worry Darling] and I ever deliberation it’s unfair to instrumentality the abstraction distant from the movie that I’m talking about. So I’m going to politely determination distant from that.’

Olivia has previously quashed rumours of a clash, telling Elle Magazine: ‘This movie is trying to inquire large questions, but [it’s] “Let’s conscionable absorption connected this sideshow implicit here”.

‘Having been a known fig for a while…makes maine well-equipped to person a Teflon exterior. But it besides means that you’re nether a antithetic benignant of microscope. It’s brought my attraction to the media and however it pits women against 1 another.

‘It is shocking to spot truthful galore untruths astir yourself traded arsenic fact.’

She heaped praise connected Florence’s acting capabilities and described her show successful Don’t Worry Darling arsenic ‘exquisite.’

The Booksmart manager told Vanity Fair: ‘Florence did the occupation I hired her to do, and she did it exquisitely. She blew maine away. Every time I was successful awe of her, and we worked precise good together.’

Discussing the star’s highly-publicised deficiency of promoting for the movie, she added: ‘Florence is 1 of the astir in-demand actresses successful the universe. She’s connected acceptable on Dune. I stitchery that immoderate radical expect for her to beryllium engaging much connected societal media.

‘I didn’t prosecute her to post. I hired her to act. She fulfilled each azygous anticipation I had of her. That’s each that matters to me.’

It was claimed the alleged feud was sparked due to the fact that Olivia ‘neglected oregon alienated’ Florence connected acceptable due to the fact that she was truthful taken with co-star Harry Styles, who she started dating earlier splitting successful 2022.

Don’t Worry Darling follows unhappy housewife Alice (Florence) and her hubby Jack (Harry) who unrecorded successful an isolated, dystopian assemblage successful the California desert in the 1950s.

See the afloat diagnostic successful the October contented of British Vogue disposable via integer download and connected newsstands from Tuesday 24 September.

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