So there was nothing to worry about.
Olivia Wilde's Don't Worry Darling
has been the victim of rumors about tensions within the team.
Its release was not really applauded by critics.
Yet the thriller got off to a good start in North American cinemas, arriving in first position this weekend.
Even before its release, it had caused a lot of talk, giving rise to much speculation about tensions, rivalries and incidents between the protagonists.
The film also did not really appeal to critics, posting a score of only 38% on the site
Rotten Tomatoes
, which compiles the opinions of specialized journalists.
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Les Volets Verts
and
La Dégustation
resist well to Anglo-Saxons
To put an end to rumors of tensions on the set, forty members of the film crew signed a petition.
“As a team, we've avoided addressing the absurd rumors surrounding the film we're so proud of, but we feel the need to correct the unnamed sources cited in a recent article.
All allegations of unprofessional behavior on the set of
Don't Worry Darling
are completely false
.
“Olivia is an incredible leader and director who was present and involved in every aspect of the production. She led this set with class and respect for everyone involved. There has never been a fight between our director and anyone, and even less with a member of our team”
, can we read in the document.
A kind of
Truman Show
In
Don't Worry Darling
, a sort of scary
Truman Show
in 1950s America, Florence Pugh (
Black Widow
) plays Alice, a young woman who is well off in all respects and lives in Victory, a small model town built in the middle of the desert by a mysterious businessman, played by Chris Pine.
Like all her neighbors, Alice has a life regulated like music paper, and, a priori, everything to be happy alongside Jack played by Harry Styles, her companion, who leaves every morning for a job she knows nothing about.
In exchange for this material well-being, Victory has only one rule: its inhabitants must never leave the city limits.
A taboo that Alice will soon break...