“There is nothing but respect between these two men,” the rep told E! News in September 2023, “and any suggestion otherwise is a blatant attempt to create drama that simply does not exist.”
Meanwhile, Wilde has been open with her praises for Pugh.
“Florence is a force,” she told reporters at the Venice Film Festival. “As for all the endless tabloid gossip and all the noise out there, I mean, the internet feeds itself.”
The filmmaker added, “I don’t feel the need to contribute. I think it’s sufficiently well-nourished.”