The actor’s representative calls the assertion ridiculous and a “complete fabrication.”
“This is a ridiculous story,” the rep said in a statement.
Just to be clear, Harry Styles did NOT spit on Chris Pine."
Chris Pine and Harry Styles at the Venice Film Festival.Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images
Representatives for Styles didn’t immediately respond to EW’s request for comment Tuesday.
Still, Spitgate is just one of many alleged sources of tension among the cast.
Wilde brushed the rumors off as “tabloid gossip"when asked about Pugh’s absence.
The ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ cast at the Venice Film Festival.Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images
And we’re really thrilled we’ll get to celebrate her work tonight.
I can’t say enough how honored I am to have her as our lead.
She’s amazing in the film.”
I don’t feel the need to contribute.
It’s sufficiently well nourished."
