Florence Pugh

2022 - 9 - 6

Post cover — Image courtesy of "The New York Times"

Venice: 'Don't Worry Darling' Faces the Press, but Where Is Florence ... (The New York Times)

Though the movie's star skipped the media session, director Olivia Wilde called rumors of their feud 'endless tabloid gossip.'

[photographed](https://twitter.com/cravemedia_/status/1566740991452647426) sauntering down a deck in Venice, dressed to the nines in purple Valentino. “Florence is a force,” Wilde replied evenly, noting that Pugh would at least walk the red carpet at the film’s Venice premiere. “I think this question has been answered,” D’Agnolo Vallan said firmly as the other actors on the dais stared neutrally into space. Indeed, Wilde’s personal life has received outsized scrutiny during this promotional tour, not simply because she is dating a famous pop star but also because her ex-fiancé, the “Ted Lasso” star Jason Sudeikis, had her [served with custody papers](https://www.vulture.com/2022/08/olivia-wilde-jason-sudeikis-custody-papers-on-stage.html) while she was onstage promoting “Don’t Worry Darling” at CinemaCon in April. Five minutes after Wilde was asked why Pugh had missed the news conference, her star was And one would presume that since Warner Bros is distributing both “Don’t Worry Darling” and the “Dune” sequel, an accommodating schedule could have been carved out for Pugh the moment she signed on for the latter film, especially since it features a sprawling ensemble cast. “Personally, I find them to be opposite in a lot of ways,” Styles said. No matter that if “Don’t Worry Darling” tanks, it would presumably wound their pop idol’s nascent film career: The flames of passion, once fanned, blow indiscriminately in every direction. Stories like this are possible because of our deep commitment to original reporting, produced by a global staff of over 1,700 journalists who have all dedicated themselves to helping you understand the world. Fans initially figured something was amiss when Pugh, who is normally eager to promote her projects on social media, appeared to be giving “Don’t Worry Darling” the cold shoulder. But the movie’s behind-the-scenes drama has been even juicier, and after weeks of headlines and speculation, Monday’s news conference proved to be a hotter ticket than many of Venice’s major premieres. And there was no placard at all for the film’s star, Florence Pugh, whose no-show at the session further deepened rumors of a rift between her and Wilde.

Olivia Wilde continues to have only nice things to say about ... (The A.V. Club)

It is obvious by now that Florence Pugh wants as little to do with Don't Worry Darling as humanly possible. For months, there have been rumors about her ...

Despite the mess (or perhaps because of it) the film seems actually pretty good. Worse, though, was a video Wilde sent LaBeouf, which he then distributed, which seemingly depicts the director saying that LaBeouf’s shenanigans will be a “wake-up call for Miss Flo.” [Up to 60% offWayfair Warehouse Clearout](https://events.release.narrativ.com/api/v0/client_redirect/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wayfair.com%2Fdaily-sales%2Fwarehouse-clearout%3Fnrtv_cid%3D.nrtv_plchldr.%26af_rid%3D1784712153136577941%26nrtv_as_src%3D1%26refid%3DHowlBrand&a=1784702521630516557&uuid=504e7e62-ba8e-4669-b951-15680f61585d&uid_bam=1780607800286527342&ar=1784712153136577941) We are so grateful she’s able to make it tonight [for the red carpet] despite being in production on Dune,” Wilde said at the panel, per Those who did make it to the press conference were Wilde, Styles, and co-stars Chris Pine and Gemma Chan. Pugh was out in Budapest filming a Dune, you see, making it impossible for her to make it to the press conference in time, but leaving her just enough time to make it to the red carpet. By Friday, it was clear that the Venice International Film Festival would not be that appearance.

Florence Pugh stuns in Valentino at 'Don't Worry Darling' premiere in ... (Page Six)

Florence Pugh wowed in a star-print black Valentino gown at the premiere of her movie "Don't Worry Darling" at the 2022 Venice Film Festival.

“As for all the endless tabloid gossip and noise out there, the internet feeds itself,” Wilde added. She wore a platinum and diamond collar necklace, two pairs of diamond earrings and rings in aquamarine and blue spinel, according to a press release from the brand. [only seem to care about her sex scenes](https://pagesix.com/2022/08/16/florence-pugh-slams-fans-who-focus-on-harry-styles-sex-scenes/) with Harry Styles in the movie — added some serious sparkle with plenty of Tiffany & Co.

Florence Pugh and Olivia Wilde Dodge Feud Rumors In Venice (The Cut)

'Don't Worry Darling' premiered at the Venice Film Festival on Monday, Sept. 5, amid rumors of a feud between its star, Florence Pugh, and director Olivia ...

[Venice press conference](https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/05/movies/olivia-wilde-florence-pugh-harry-styles-dont-worry-darling.html?referringSource=articleShare) and premiere — reportedly her only public obligations to the film — but abruptly canceled her appearance at the press conference the day before, citing scheduling conflicts with her Dune Part II shooting schedule. [Florence Pugh](https://www.thecut.com/2022/08/florence-pugh-and-zach-braff-have-broken-up.html) arrived in Venice for the premiere of Don’t Worry Darling, amidst growing rumors of a feud between the actor and the film’s director, [Olivia Wilde](https://www.thecut.com/2022/08/olivia-wilde-jason-sudeikis-and-cinemacon.html). “As for all the endless tabloid gossip and all the noise out there, I mean, the internet feeds itself,” she added. [Wilde and Pugh](https://people.com/movies/dont-worry-darling-drama-timeline/) is quickly becoming the Hollywood story of 2022. Wilde hasn’t addressed the rumors directly, but she did recently tell [Variety ](https://variety.com/2022/film/features/olivia-wilde-harry-styles-sex-scenes-dont-worry-darling-1235347929/)that “tabloid media is a tool to pit women against one another and to shame them.” She breezed in wearing a purple Valentino ensemble just as Wilde and the rest of the cast — [Harry Styles](https://www.thecut.com/2022/05/harry-styles-howard-stern-interview.html), Chris Pine, and Gemma Chan — were dodging questions at the film’s press conference.

Florence Pugh and Olivia Wilde Keep Their Distance During 4 ... (Variety)

Olivia Wilde, Harry Styles and Florence Pugh touched down at the Venice Film Festival.

“Don’t Worry Darling” premiered out of competition. As the “As It Was” singer was busy signing autographs up and down the red carpet, Pugh made her spectacular entrance in an off-the-shoulder, sparkly bodysuit, grinning for the cameras and lapping up attention from enthusiastic fans. I don’t feel the need to contribute; I think it’s sufficiently well-nourished.” “Don’t Worry Darling” marks Wilde’s second feature directorial effort and her follow-up to breakthrough “Booksmart.” Pugh and Styles play a newlywed couple living in the quaint, experimental utopia called Victory. When the audience at Venice erupted into a 4-minute standing ovation for the film, a teary-eyed Pugh — who was sitting several seats away from Wilde — turned away completely from her director, as she instead faced (and danced with) her co-star Nick Kroll. Wilde was first down the red carpet, followed by Styles and finally Pugh.

Olivia Wilde dodges question about Florence Pugh feud (New Zealand Herald)

While promoting her film Don't Worry Darling – in which Pugh is the lead actress - at the Venice Film Festival, the director was asked about the starlet's ...

"I, too, am heartbroken, and I want to figure this out. I don't feel the need to contribute, I think it's sufficiently well nourished." Hollywood Reporter's Alex Ritman also tried to ask Wilde about her public falling out with Shia LaBeouf. She also seemingly made a dig at Pugh as she referred to her as "Miss Flo" in the video. However, it comes amid reports of a rumoured feud between the two Hollywood stars. the reporter asked.

Florence Pugh Wears Off-the-Shoulder Body Suit to Venice Film ... (ELLE.com)

On Monday, Florence Pugh walked the red carpet for the premiere of Don't Worry Darling at the Venice Film Festival wearing a dramatic body suit, ...

She wore her trademark short blonde bob with a side part. On Monday, Florence Pugh walked the red carpet for the premiere of Don't Worry Darling at the Venice Film Festival wearing a dramatic body suit, with an off-the-shoulder design featuring over-sized puffed sleeves and a gorgeous long train that swept behind her as she posed. The premiere was one of few events for the movie attended by Pugh.