The singer-turned-actor, Harry Styles made his acting debut with the 2017 Christopher Nolan film, Dunkirk. The film is based on the events that occurred during world war 2, where British soldiers were evacuated from the city of Dunkirk during a battle with Nazi German forces in 1940. Styles played the role of a soldier, Alex, in the film and received a positive response from critics. It was just the beginning for the pop star.
The next stop for the former One Direction member would be the superhero universe, MCU. He appeared as Starfox, the brother of Thanos, in the post-credit scene of 2021 The Eternals. After this appearance, reports of Styles signing a five-film contract with Marvel started coming out. However, neither the actor nor the studio said anything about the news.
How Did Harry Styles Land The Role of Jack in Don’t Worry Darling
But soon, Styles was offered another movie, Don’t Worry Darling. Olivia Wilde, the director of the film, said in her interview that she always wanted Harry Styles to play the lead in her film, but due to his busy schedule, she was unable to get him on board. After the 2020 pandemic caused Styles to cancel his tour, Olivia Wilde offered him the role, and he accepted it
Harry Styles Feels Like An Amateur in Acting
Harry Styles, who has starred in only a couple of movies so far, said during the Press conference that he still feels like an amateur in acting. Talking about acting, he said making music is a personal thing but when it comes to acting, he is able to bring in his own experience along with pretending to be the character.
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He said, “Anytime you get to view the world through a different lens, it can help create whichever way it goes. I find it different. I think the fun part is that you never know what you’re doing in either of them. Music I’ve done for longer, but what I like about acting is I feel like I have no idea what I’m doing.”
Talking about the film, he says it’s fun to play in the perfect world that the film has created for its characters, and it is something that can’t be done in real life. He said acting in the film was a good experience, and it was fun to play pretend in it.
Harry Styles has said in his earlier interviews that he liked movies and acting since his school days. He said that he liked it because he gets an opportunity to play different characters, and this is what makes him feel excited.
Don’t Worry Darling Premiere at Venice Film Festival
Harry Styles has been busy promoting his upcoming film Don’t Worry Darling, which is going to release on September 9, 2022. The film has been in news for the controversy involving Florence Pugh, Shia LaBeouf, and the director of the film Olivia Wilde.
Don’t Worry Darling premiered on September 5, 2022, at the Venice film festival, where the film received five minutes standing ovation. The premier did not make news only for the response it received but also for the awkward interaction between the cast of the film.
Several awkward moments took place with the cast of Don’t Worry Darling during the premier and the Press conference for the movie.
The lead actress Florence Pugh and the director Olivia Wilde did not seem to have any interactions during the premier. Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles, who are rumored to be dating, arrived separately at the premiere and did not even sit next to each other.
Another actor Chris Pine, who plays the role of Frank in the film, seem disassociated during the press conference. The incident between him and Harry Styles, where Styles seems to be spitting on Pine Pine, also went viral over the internet.
Harry Styles To Appear In My Policeman
After Don’t Worry Darling, Harry Styles will appear in My Policeman alongside Linus Roache, Rupert Everett, Gina McKee, David Dawson, Emma Corrin, Andrew Tiernan, and Jack Bandeira. The film is based on a novel of the same name by Bethan Roberts.
My Policeman follows the story of Tom, a policeman in 1950. He falls in love with a school teacher and later gets engaged in a same-sex relationship with a museum curator, despite homosexuality being illegal. My Policeman will release on October 21, 2022, on Amazon Prime and some selected theaters.
Don’t Worry Darling will release on September 9, 2022.
Source: MovieWeb
