Why Olivia Wilde FIRED Shia LeBeouf: New Details!
Olivia Wilde is doubling down connected her claims that she fired Shia LaBeouf from Don't Worry Darling.
Following the Honey Boy actor's assertions that helium discontinue the film, the manager stood by her archetypal remarks connected his removal, telling Vanity Fair that she made the determination after Don't Worry Darling's starring lady, Florence Pugh, expressed discomfort with LaBeouf's behavior during pre-production.
"My work was towards her. I'm similar a parent wolf. Making the telephone was tricky, but successful a mode helium understood. I don't deliberation it would've been a process helium enjoyed," Wilde said successful the Sept. 8 screen story. "He comes astatine his enactment with an strength that tin beryllium combative. It wasn't the ethos that I request successful my productions. I privation him to get good and to germinate due to the fact that I deliberation it's a large nonaccomplishment to the movie manufacture erstwhile idiosyncratic that talented is incapable to work."
Wilde archetypal addressed LaBeouf's departure from the movie in a Variety Aug. 24 interview. The Peanut Butter Falcon actor, who was initially casted to play Jack successful the Don't Worry Darling, exited the movie successful August 2020 and was subsequently replaced by Harry Styles.
"He has a process that, successful immoderate ways, seems to necessitate a combative energy, and I don't personally judge that is conducive to the champion performances," Wilde told Variety. "I judge that creating a safe, trusting situation is the champion mode to get radical to bash their champion work. Ultimately, my work is to the accumulation and to the formed to support them. That was my job."
LaBeouf rejected Wilde's assertion that she fired him, forwarding an email to Variety on Aug. 26 that helium sent to Wilde pursuing her Variety communicative wherever helium notes that helium near the movie owed to rehearsal issues.
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"I americium a small confused astir the communicative that I was fired, however. You and I some cognize the reasons for my exit," LaBeouf wrote to Wilde. "I discontinue your movie due to the fact that your actors & I couldn't find clip to rehearse."
In a Sept. 8 Hollywood Reporter interview, LaBeouf addressed Wilde's latest comments successful Vanity Fair.
"It is what it is," LaBeouf wrote to the publication, "every blessing to her and her film."