'Don't Worry Darling': Harry Styles' Dance Scene Inspires Big Reactions From Fans
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I changed my mind the funniest part of don’t worry darling was when it spent 5 minutes cutting between florence’s big emotional outburst and harry dancing like he just won a round of fortnite
— guy (@guymrdth) September 22, 2022
jack on stage while alice is having a mental breakdown in the bathroom #DontWorryDarling pic.twitter.com/JNm3mlQPdn
— pizzastylez (@cherrykissay) September 24, 2022
The scene with Styles' dance routine was clearly justaposed with an emotional scene for Pugh on purpose, but fans had different interpretations of its effect.
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this is how harry styles was dancing in that one scene of don't worry darling pic.twitter.com/PAV2ijr52E
— kenn 💌 (@jarofprego) September 25, 2022
harry styles to chris pine in dont worry darling pic.twitter.com/zzHHOqNeoI
— domi (@kaspsbrak) September 24, 2022
Fans wasted no time in coming up with fanciful comparisons between Styles' dance and scenes from other media.
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These are two worlds colliding for me that I never expected would happen. I love both so deeply. 💚😭 https://t.co/gHcjyG7gIm
— BIGGER THAN Anni keeps driving 🌻🚗🍯 (@alles_anni) September 20, 2022
Those in the narrow Venn diagram of Styles' fandom and the tap dancing community could hardly believe their eyes when this scene played.
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jack dancing like that was actually such a powerful and really creepy scene oh my god
— abbey (@hrrysunfIower) September 25, 2022
jack on stage while alice was having a mental breakdown in the other room #DontWorryDarling pic.twitter.com/sypq4pdgcL
— reed (@mcwexlercigs) September 24, 2022
Even if they joked about it, many fans recognized the eerie intent behind this scene.
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dwd spoilers
— emma saw dwd (@hrryscinemq) September 24, 2022
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jack dancing while alice is having a mental breakdown in the bathroom pic.twitter.com/K7VbC4ofnn
Others thought the scene fell flat, coming off as awkward or even as an attempt by the filmmaker to capitalize on Styles' personal popularity.
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Now do this on stage Harry! https://t.co/J6bO80yuKR
— marie 🎧 💙💚 (@28mariexo) September 20, 2022
Fans hoped that Styles would incorporate this kind of skill into his normal performances as a pop musician.
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Shia LaBeouf would have definitely been a better fit
— TH (@ELLSG35) September 24, 2022
Finally, many fans simply thought Styles was a poor fit for this movie and the tone it was going for in general. Don't Worry Darling is playing now in theaters.
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