Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are set to star in Emerald Fennell’s upcoming adaptation of Wuthering Heights, taking up the enduring roles from the 1800s basic.
The highly-anticipated movie, which is an adaptation of Emily Bronte’s novel of the identical title, will function the second collaboration with MRC studio and LuckyChap after the success of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie.
The mission sparked a bidding struggle between Warner Bros. studio and Netflix, with the streaming app providing a whopping $150 million for the movie.
However, the Wuthering Heights filmmakers accepted Warner Bros’ $80 million bid, choosing a worldwide theatrical launch.
The Crown actor took to Instagram in July, sharing a put up that featured graphics together with a well-known quote from the novel, “Be with me all the time – Take any type – Drive me mad.”
Meanwhile, Fennell beforehand wrote within the Los Angeles Times column, “I’ve all the time been obsessive about the gothic.”
“It’s a style the place comedy and horror, revulsion and want, intercourse and demise are ceaselessly entwined, the place each trade is heavy with the specter of violence, or s** or each.”
Robbie is about to painting the groundbreaking position of Catherine Earnshaw, whereas Elordi will play the position of Heathcliff. Rounding out the forged are Hong Chau, Alison Oliver, and Shazad Latif.
For the unversed, the movie is slated to launch on February 13, 2026, only a day forward of the Valentine’s.