Olivia Wilde Regrets Staying Silent Amid 'Don't Worry Darling' Backlash and Relationship Scrutiny
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Zack Sharf
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Olivia Wilde opens up about the backlash she faced during the release of "Don't Worry Darling" in 2022, expressing regret over staying silent while false narratives circulated about her. She discusses feeling disconnected from the public persona being created about her, the online bullying she experienced related to her relationship with Harry Styles (including their age gap), and the difficulty of not being able to correct misinformation publicly.
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VarietyOlivia Wilde Regrets Staying Silent Amid 'Don't Worry Darling' Backlash and Relationship Scrutinyvariety.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledI never felt more disconnected from the person that people were talking about. It was also very strange to see complete fiction traded as fact.
I wanted to be like, 'Can I just talk to people?' Can I just go and say like, 'That's not true?' And it was like, 'No, that won't help.' And that was really hard…
I felt I was working on behalf of hundreds of people...
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