“When it’s reduced to your sex scenes, or to watch the most famous man in the world go down on someone, it’s not why we do it. For her, it was not a topic she would be discussing while doing press for the film. The idea is not to make you feel safe.”Įarlier in August, as part of her September cover story for Harper’s Bazaar, Don’t Worry Darling star Pugh responded to the fixation on the trailer’s intimacy scenes. I mean, people are upset with me already over this,” she said. “Audiences aren’t as puritanical as corporations think they are.
That helps underscore that, as she sees it, viewers aren’t as uptight about onscreen intimacy as studios believe. Wilde said that in her opinion, queer cinema is a space where “female characters are allowed to have more pleasure” onscreen. “Then when it comes to female pleasure, it’s something that we just don’t see very often unless you’re talking about queer cinema.” “I do think the lack of eroticism in American film is kind of new,” she shared. The director attributed the cuts to her film releasing in the U.S., where “we still live in a really puritanical society.” She doesn’t think, however, that sexuality and physical intimacy has always been guarded or censored with equal measure. 'Woman Of.' Review: Malgorzata Szumowska's Affecting Character Study Rescues Polish Trans People From the Invisible Margins “The MPA came down hard on me and the trailer at the last second and I had to cut some shots, which I was upset about because I thought they took it up another notch.” There’s a lot that had to be taken out of the trailer,” Wilde said. 23 - detailed how she had to cut out scenes last minute from the trailer due to the nature of their content. In an interview with the Associated Press ahead of the Venice Film Festival debut of her film starring Florence Pugh and Harry Styles, the director - who also stars in the psychological thriller hitting theaters Sept. Olivia Wilde says the original trailer for Don’t Worry Darling had the Motion Picture Association worried.
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