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Olivia Wildeseems to have a filmmaking M.O., and were all benefiting from it.

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Step one: She identifies a beloved, trendy breakout star in an acclaimed A24 movie.

Step two: She casts them in a complex leading role worthy of their considerable talents.Step three: profit.

Wilde did it withBeanie FeldsteinafterLady Birdwhen she cast her in herdirectorial debut,Booksmart,last year.

Pugh will play the housewife.

We cant wait to watch her scream while holding a pie.

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