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Isabella and Her BDSM Ribbons Are What Hold "Wuthering Heights" Together

Bows bring the kink in the film—adding a new layer to the conversation about the subversion of girlhood in pop culture.

Marie Claire

Wuthering Heights Fans Have Messages For The Movie Newbies Who Are Finding Out Heathcliff And Cathy Are 'Bad People'

They're pretty toxic, really.

Cinemablend

In Emerald Fennel’s Wuthering Heights, domestic abuse has been recast as consensual kink

Much has been done, by way of interviews and Instagram reels, to market Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights as a tale of ferocious passion and untameable desire. The question of precisely whose passion we see play out onscreen is a crucial one.

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The One Thing Shazad Latif And Alison Oliver Say Every Character Has In Common By The Time Wuthering Heights' Credits Roll

"It's pretty brutal."

Cinemablend

Charli XCX turned Wuthering Heights into a sonic gothic masterpiece

When the album dropped at the stroke of midnight on February 13, I found myself lying in the dark listening to Charli XCX’s Wuthering Heights. As her second soundtrack album (after Bottoms in 2023), this record was made for Emerald Fennell’s 2026 film adaptation of Wuthering Heights. But this collection…

The Conversation

How Wuthering Heights was shaped by Emily Brontë’s gothic poetry

Wuthering Heights initially baffled readers who dismissed it as “a strange book”.

The Conversation

Fifty Shades of Earl Grey Tea: Wuthering Heights is more Bridgerton bodice-ripper than BDSM

What’s a Gothic romance without the ghosts?

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‘It works on its own terms’: Literary experts give verdict on Wuthering Heights

Emerald Fennell’s new ‘Wuthering Heights’ sparked a familiar fight about book adaptations, but some Brontë experts say it still works

The Independent UK

Why Wuthering Heights has left Brontë superfans outraged: ‘It was disappointing and upsetting’

The Margot Robbie-starring adaptation has divided critics and book enthusiasts alike

The Independent UK

A movie that takes liberties with 'Wuthering Heights'? Scholars are OK with that

Emerald Fennell’s new “Wuthering Heights” sparked a familiar fight about book adaptations, but some Brontë experts say it still works

The Independent UK

‘Bored by all the sex and violins’: readers on Wuthering Heights film

Reaction to Emerald Fennell’s movie adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi

The Guardian - UK

I Need To Talk About One Wuthering Heights Detail That Made My Skin Crawl (And, Not In A Good Way)

Screen print my goosebumps!

Cinemablend

“Wuthering Heights” Is Criticized For How Different It Is From the Book. So What Are Those Differences?

There were a lot of liberties taken.

The Mary Sue

Wuthering Heights is at its heart a story of class and race. Emerald Fennell has got it all wrong

By turning the novel into just a corset-heaving love story, the director has stripped it of what made it so boundary-pushing, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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‘It was spooky’: folk singer Olivia Chaney on how a song reflecting her own Brontë-ish love triangle wound up in Wuthering Heights

Offsetting Charli xcx, Chaney’s take on 19th-century ballad Dark Eyed Sailor accompanies Margot Robbie on the moors – but it’s just a tiny part of her culture-crossing, history-vaulting musical catalogue

The Guardian - UK

Every generation gets the Wuthering Heights it deserves. And Emerald Fennell’s is for the always-online

Packed cinemas testify to the allure of Emily Brontë’s tale, even if this latest retelling is not to everyone’s taste, says Guardian arts and culture correspondent Nadia Khomami

The Guardian - US

Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights is big movie with a very small mind

The maximalist adaptation of the gothic romance shows great interest in production design but very little in character

Cinemablend

Wuthering Heights Ending: Margot Robbie Reveals What She Thinks Cathy's Last Words To Heathcliff Would've Been

Margot Robbie and Emerald Fennell weigh in on the movie's ending.

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Wuthering Heights Review: A Thick Fog Of Hot, Filthy Melodrama Smogs Up Margot Robbie’s Latest Film

Emerald Fennell’s latest is artful but flawed.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s not a documentary’: costume designers on ditching accuracy for spectacle

Wuthering Heights is the latest film to turn heads over anachronistic costumes, but it’s not by any means the first

Total Film

Ignore its disappointing Rotten Tomatoes score, Emerald Fennell's controversial Wuthering Heights works because it's like a half-remembered dream

Big Screen Spotlight | Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights" is the novel as a hazy memory

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Wuthering Heights actress Margot Robbie reveals the celebrity crush she would've 'risked it all' for

Margot Robbie has told how she would've "risked it all" for Lord of Rings character Aragon as a 16-year-old, and admitted she must have "a type" after likening his look to her Wuthering Heights character Cathy's lover Heathcliff.

The Conversation

Is this love? Don’t be Heathcliff and Cathy – what you should watch, read and play this week

Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights is a loose (very loose) adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel. The film is, as the director has attested, the intense, “unhinged”, gothic story she remembers reading as a 14-year-old. As such, it is full of imagined passages and heightened romance and violence. It’s truly Fennellian in…

Euronews

Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: “Wuthering Heights”: A horny and vapid take on Brontë's classic

Director Emerald Fennell guts one of the most emotionally violent novels ever written for a surface-level flirtation with corset kink that's as vapid as it is bafflingly tame.

Marie Claire

An Unbelievably Unique Wuthering Heights Airbnb Now Exists – and You Can Stay There for Free

Pack your bags, the moors are calling

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