“Wuthering Heights” Adaptation Shocks Audiences with Unprecedented Adult Scene—You Won’t Believe What Happens Next!

“Wuthering Heights” Adaptation Shocks Audiences with Unprecedented Adult Scene—You Won’t Believe What Happens Next!

“I have really had to hold back on Instagram after a glass of wine, because I think someone was like, ‘The casting director should be shot’,” she told the publication.

Kharmel Cochrane suggested that fans wait until they watched the movie, and then could say “whatever they wanted” 

Margot Robbie on set of Wuthering Heights (dir. Emerald Fennell) which will come out in February 2026.

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Posted by The Church of Cinema on Sunday, March 23, 2025

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Cochrane explained that the dissent did not surprise her: “There’s definitely going to be some English [literature] fans that are not going to be happy.” 

She suggested that the book’s fans were likely to be even more disgruntled when they actually saw the film.

“Wait until you see the set design, because it’s even more shocking,” she claimed. “And there may or may not be a dog collar in it,” she teased.

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Image credits: Prime Video

“You can read anything into a book and make it your interpretation. 

“And it’s really easy to sit online and say things, but just wait until you’ve watched it, and then you can say – maybe not that I deserve to be shot – but you can say what you want!’” Cochrane suggested.

Fundis in the industry are suggesting that this is just the reaction that Fennell was aiming for 

Image credits: Oscilloscope Pictures

ADVERTISEMENTThe World of Reel critique observes that the screenplay steps away from the original plot in a manner that is typical of Fennell.

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It further observed that the film sounded like the “most unusual Wuthering Heights to date,” which “might not be a bad thing.”

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