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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ellie Muir

Wuthering Heights adaptation starring Margot Robbie features ‘discomforting’ explicit scenes

Emerald Fennell’s forthcoming Wuthering Heights adaptation is already dividing viewers after a test screening audience branded the film “sexually explicit” and “tonally abrasive”.

According to movie news site World of Reel, the retelling of Emily Brontë’s 1847 classic novel, which stars Barbie’s Margot Robbie as Catherine Earnshaw and Saltburn’s Jacob Elordi as her brooding love interest Heathcliff, features several explicit scenes and significantly deviates from the source material.

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