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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Amber Raiken

Olivia Wilde explains why she’s ‘motivated’ to fight through the ‘hellfire of misogyny’ in Hollywood

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Olivia Wilde has spoken out about her career and why she is “motivated” to fight through the “hellfire of misogyny” that exists in Hollywood.

The 38-year-old director addressed some of the sexism she’s experienced throughout her career and the drama surrounding her new film, Don’t Worry Darling, while speaking at Elle’s Women in Hollywood Event on Monday. Her comments come weeks after she spoke out about the film’s cast, denying rumours about her feud with co-star Florence Pugh and shutting down assumptions that Harry Styles had spit on Chris Pine.

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