To the Wuthering Heights moors we go. Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie are our new Heathcliff and Cathy, the lovers in Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of Emily Brontë’s traditional gothic novel. This is all the things we all know concerning the venture:
What’s Wuthering Heights about?
Ask your English trainer! JK. Printed in 1847, the novel is a brutal and passionate love story between a Byronic anti-hero (Heathcliff) and Catherine Earnshaw, his forbidden, well-born love. No spoilers however, lotta jealousy, lotta dying.
Who’s making the Wuthering Heights film?
Promising Younger Girl scribe Emerald Fennell will write and direct for manufacturing firm MRC, per Deadline.
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Who’s within the solid?
Jacob Elordi, who beforehand starred in Fennell’s Saltburn, leads the solid reverse Margot Robbie, who’s a producer on the venture.
Robbie, who additionally helped produce Saltburn and Promising Younger Girl, hinted that she is perhaps getting into entrance of Fennell’s digicam in a January 2024 interview, telling Deadline that she “would like to” star in an Emerald Fennell movie and explaining, “It’s an actual act of self-control to not snatch up all of the roles together with her scripts, as a result of all of them are so scrumptious… I additionally positively by no means wish to maintain up a manufacturing. When Emerald has acquired a script able to go, it’s able to go. It’s not growth. It’s not like, ‘Oh, in a yr and a half we’ll begin piecing this collectively.’ So, except that strains up completely, I’m not going to be the individual that holds it up.”
“It additionally finally ends up being an thrilling method to work with different actresses we love. We’ve acquired our wishlist of actresses we love, and as quickly as Emerald arms you a script, you’re like, ‘Oh, we might get them now,’” she added. Appears like issues simply lined up this time.
When is Wuthering Heights popping out?
Per Deadline, “The movie is in pre-production gearing up for a UK shoot in 2025” – so, 2026-ish. We’ll maintain you posted with updates.
This text initially appeared on GLAMOUR (US).
