Florence Pugh Was “So Nervous” to Release ‘East of Eden’ and Still Hasn’t Read the Reviews: “It Was Too Much With This One”

Hollywood Reporter • 11/14/2026

Summary

Florence Pugh was "so nervous" to release 'East of Eden' and has not read the reviews, stating, "It was too much with this one." She both stars in and executive produced Netflix's adaptation of the 1952 John Steinbeck novel.

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StatusActive
Recency Multiplier97% (0.5^2/48)
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