Don't Worry Darling

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Although my views on the director herself are less than favourable due to recent news stories centered around her on-set behaviour, her film still looked to be a legitimately enthralling psychological thriller that would make my skin crawl. It was temporarily halted for two weeks on November 4 after a crew member tested positive for COVID-19, which resulted in stars Pugh, Styles and Pine being quarantined.

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. Every day, the men leave for work at Victory Headquarters in the surrounding desert, which their wives are prohibited from entering and discouraged from asking about.Collins gives Alice electroshock therapy, during which she sees herself in the 21st century, struggling to get by as surgical resident Alice Warren and living with the unemployed Jack. While the husbands toil away, the wives get to enjoy the beauty, luxury and debauchery of their seemingly perfect paradise.

Steph Green wrote for BBC that the film is "full of half-baked ideas" and "an empty shell" while also noting the film's repetitive nature. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. It’s easy to get the feeling that Silberman thought this script was absolutely game-changingly good, but what it actually is, is super pretentious and flat. Olivia Wilde posts with Katie Silberman to celebrate wrapping Don't Worry Darling, which will be their second movie together ❤️" (Tweet). Certain items can take longer to source than the estimated week, particularly during busy trading periods and may take longer to arrive at our warehouse.Harry Styles isn’t too bad in the role of Jack, although there are a couple of scenes in which he overacts to the point of absurdity, including one argument scene in the third act in which he seemed as if he had no interest in being on set that day. 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. who is not without talent but who fails to give Jack the dimensionality or inner conflict the character clearly needs.

Rumors alleged that Wilde and Pugh clashed on set, leading to tensions during both production and promotion for the film.Don't Worry Darling' Venice Review: Don't Worry About The Gossip, Olivia Wilde's 1950s Dream Life-Turned-Nightmare Is Kinda Fun". Scott Mendelson of Forbes named Pugh's performance "as good as you'd expect", complimented Pine as he "relishes the chance to play a smarmy villain", and argued that "Styles is as good as he needs to be" and that "some of the criticism of his performance has been more about the character than the actor. Products labelled '*item fulfilled by Exertis on behalf of hmv' will be supplied to you directly by Exertis via their approved couriers. Don't Worry Darling' is now available to watch at home — here's how to stream the thriller starring Harry Styles and Florence Pugh". The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual.

She tells Alice that Frank's minions will kill her if she doesn't get to Headquarters—the exit portal from the simulation.Another resident, Margaret, has become estranged from the community ever since she had a mental breakdown after her unauthorized desert visit resulted in her son's apparent death.