{"id":21283,"date":"2026-07-29T20:24:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T15:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=21283"},"modified":"2026-07-29T20:24:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T15:24:33","slug":"olivia-wilde-shares-how-turning-40-influenced-i-want-your-sex-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=21283","title":{"rendered":"Olivia Wilde Shares How Turning 40 Influenced\u00a0I Want Your Sex\u00a0Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/olivia_wilde\">Olivia Wilde<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0isn\u2019t worrying about aging out of Hollywood, darling.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<em>Don\u2019t Worry Darling\u00a0<\/em>director, 42,\u00a0revealed that entering a new decade was the catalyst that pushed her to tackle her steamy performance in her upcoming film\u00a0<em>I Want Your Sex<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe spring right before this movie I turned 40 and I felt great and I was like, \u2018Hell, yeah,\u2019\u201d Wilde exclusively told E! News\u2019\u00a0<strong>Will Marfuggi<\/strong>\u00a0at the July 4 premiere of\u00a0<em>I Want Your Sex<\/em>. \u201c\u2018Let\u2019s go make this movie. This\u2019ll be fun.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the racy film, which hits theaters July 31, Wilde plays renowned artist Erika Tracy, who recruits a fresh-faced Elliot (<strong>Cooper Hoffman<\/strong>) to become her sexual muse.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love the idea of reclaiming empowered sexuality,\u201d Wilde explained of her performance, \u201cand the idea of like you get older and you get better. And it was such a fun way to express that. 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