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Olivia Wilde addressed online concern about her red-carpet appearance for The Invite, sharing an Instagram video with her brother to joke that the look came from a close camera and fisheye lens. She reassured fans she’s healthy as the film—directed by and starring Wilde with a cast including Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton—gets a limited U.S. release on June 26 and has a 91% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
After a red-carpet moment sparked memes comparing her to Gollum and fueled health rumors, Olivia Wilde responded with a humorous Instagram Story blaming a fish-eye lens and declaring she’s not dead, while continuing to promote her film The Invite.
Olivia Wilde laughed off online comparisons to Gollum after a viral red-carpet interview for The Invite, calling the image a fish-eye lens and telling fans via Instagram she isn’t dead, following a playful exchange with her brother about the rumors.
Olivia Wilde addressed online backlash to her viral red-carpet moment at the San Francisco International Film Festival, saying the image was distorted by a fisheye lens and calling the look a 'startling' image while joking that she’s not dead; she also touched on her brother’s questions and reaffirmed that her kids and ex Jason Sudeikis remain her top priority.
Olivia Wilde addressed online chatter about her red-carpet appearance, saying in an Instagram video with her brother that the “unrecognizable” look stemmed from a fish-eye lens and camera angle. She laughed off the criticism, joking that she’s not dead and noting the photo wasn’t her best angle, while commenters debated cosmetic work, weight-loss drugs, and whether the shot distorted her features.
Olivia Wilde responded to online criticism of her red-carpet moment at the San Francisco International Film Festival, explaining the viral photo was distorted by a fisheye lens and joking that she’s not dead. The piece also notes her recent friendly LA reunion with ex Jason Sudeikis and briefly covers their ongoing custody considerations for their two kids.
Olivia Wilde and ex Jason Sudeikis were photographed reuniting in Los Angeles, sharing a hug during a friendly outing as they continue to co-parent their children, Otis and Daisy; their moment comes amid past custody tensions and ongoing chatter about Wilde’s relationship with Harry Styles.
Harry Styles’ new song Paint by Numbers has fans speculating that his split with Olivia Wilde was tied to becoming a stepdad to her kids, with lyric lines about the weight of the American children and questions about how amicable the breakup really was.
Harry Styles’ new track Paint by Numbers, from Kiss All The Time, Disco Occasionally, has fans speculating that his breakup with Olivia Wilde was tied to becoming a stepfather to her kids Otis and Daisy. The lyrics reference the weight of the children whose hearts are affected by the breakup, fueling talk about whether family considerations played a role. Wilde has moved on with Caspar Jopling, while Styles is linked with Zoe Kravitz; insiders describe the split as amicable by some accounts and strained by others, all against the backdrop of Wilde’s ongoing custody discussions with ex Jason Sudeikis.
THR’s Sundance 2026 critics’ wrap selects 15 favorites spanning provocative narratives and illuminating documentaries—from Olivia Wilde’s I Want Your Sex and The Invite to Gaza doctors in American Doctor, Harlem history in Once Upon a Time in Harlem, and portraits of Billie Jean King, Salman Rushdie, and more—showcasing a broad spectrum of bold storytelling, political insight, and cinematic craft.
Vulture outlines Sundance 2026 sales: Olivia Wilde’s romantic comedy The Invite drew an eight-figure bid, with A24 winning a deal north of $12 million after a 72-hour bidding war, while Neon picked up Adrian Chiarella’s queer horror Leviticus for seven figures and a 2026 release date to be announced. Sales overall have been slower, but buyers remain hopeful about awards-season potential, following last year’s Train Dreams Oscar nod.
A24 won a days-long bidding war at Sundance to acquire the next Olivia Wilde film.
After an all-night Sundance bidding war, Olivia Wilde’s relationship comedy The Invite was acquired by A24 in an eight-figure deal—the festival’s biggest sale so far—with bidders including Neon, Focus, Netflix, and Warner Bros.’ indie label in the mix; the film is a remake of the Spanish-language Sentimental and stars Wilde alongside Seth Rogen, Ed Norton, and Penelope Cruz, with Megan Ellison/Annapurna producing. Wilde notes the project was made outside the studio system to maximize creative freedom.
Olivia Wilde’s Sundance darling The Invite has been acquired by A24 after a multi-day bidding war, with the deal reportedly north of $12 million. Wilde directed and stars in the relationship comedy about a dinner party whose swingers upstairs neighbors complicate matters; the project—written by Rashida Jones and Will McCormack and a remake of The People Upstairs—was produced by Annapurna. UTA Independent Film Group and FilmNation co-repped the sale, and Wilde pushed for a traditional theatrical release. The film marks her third directing effort and another Sundance entry this year, with praise from Variety’s Owen Gleiberman.
A24 won an eight-figure sale for Olivia Wilde and Annapurna’s Sundance rom‑com The Invite after a 72-hour bidding sprint that drew interest from Netflix, Neon, Searchlight and a Warner Bros. label; Wilde reportedly sought a theatrical release. The sale was led by UTA Independent Film Group and FilmNation, with Wilde repped by CAA; the film stars Wilde and Seth Rogen, with Edward Norton and Penélope Cruz, and was shot in chronological order.