Hot Auction Update: 18 Offers On Don't Worry Darling With Booksmart 's Olivia Wilde To Star, Direct". With an extremely convoluted and deeply uninspired story, Don’t Worry Darling is the biggest disappointment of the year, even if Florence Pugh delivers a phenomenal lead performance.

Wilde was inspired by its architecture, and hung a photograph of it on her wall while working on the script. When Alice asks him what is really happening at the Victory Project, he becomes angry and refuses to answer. In 2021, it was reported that Wilde had fired LaBeouf for poor behavior and clashing with the cast and crew. It starts off normal enough, and most importantly, it seems as if it’s setting up a story that actually goes somewhere. her friend Margaret (KiKi Layne), and she ventures out to HQ after witnessing a place crash from miles away.

When the men leave for work each day, they are actually logging out of the simulation for real jobs to pay for their captive wives to stay there. Alice (Pugh) and Jack (Styles) are lucky to be living in the idealized community of Victory, the experimental company town housing the men who work for the top-secret Victory Project and their families. On September 25, 2022, 40 members of the film's crew issued a statement disputing the allegations and dismissing rumors of unprofessional behavior on the set as "completely untrue". Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers.

For more about Don't Worry Darling and the Don't Worry Darling Blu-ray release, see Don't Worry Darling Blu-ray Review published by Randy Miller III on November 27, 2022 where this Blu-ray release scored 2. Whoever edited together the trailers for this film deserves all the awards for convincing us all that this was going to be an amazing movie, because Don’t Worry Darling is anything but that. The film was the subject of media attention and controversy, including conflicting reports regarding the circumstances of LaBeouf's departure and alleged conflicts between Wilde and Pugh.It received mixed reviews from critics, who praised Pugh's performance, the cinematography, and production design, but criticized the screenplay and direction, and noted similarities to other works in the genre such as The Stepford Wives and Get Out. Geoffrey Macnab of The Independent wrote, "Styles gives a surprisingly dull and low-wattage performance as Jack", adding that the film "is beautifully shot by cinematographer Matthew Libatique" and complimenting the visuals. The film was announced in August 2019, after a bidding war among 18 studios to acquire the next Olivia Wilde-directed project. The original spec script was written by brothers Carey and Shane Van Dyke; the screenplay appeared on the 2019 Black List.