Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights has such a distinct style. From the gothic sets to the super unique outfits, she’s created a world that made this adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel all her own. This world was also soundtracked by Charli XCX, and now, the director – who described herself as a “psychotic details demon” – explained how she got the pop star to write music for this gothic romantic tragedy.
If you went and saw Wuthering Heights when it premiered on the 2026 movie schedule, you got to hear the mix of a beautiful score with the music of Charli XCX. That’s because the “Apple” singer wrote an album to accompany the film. Speaking about how this all happened with Baz Luhrmann for Interview Magazine, Fennell explained:
