Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of the basic gothic romance Wuthering Heights is coming to the mountainous display conceal in time for Valentine’s Day 2026.
Warner Bros will release the movie, starring Margot Robbie as Catherine and fellow Aussie Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff, on 13 February 2026.
Fennell serves as author, director and producer on the challenge primarily based mostly on Emily Brontë’s 1847 unique, which moreover stars Hong Chau, Alison Oliver and Shazad Latif.
Wuthering Heights marks the 2nd collaboration between US movie and TV studio MRC, Robbie’s production company, LuckyChap, and Fennell after Saltburn (which moreover starred Elordi), and the third collaboration for LuckyChap and Fennell who moreover teamed up on Promising Young Lady in 2020.
The challenge sparked a bidding battle, with Netflix reportedly offering a whopping $150 million for the movie. On the opposite hand, the Wuthering Heights filmmakers current Warner Bros’ $80 million mutter, choosing a mighty wider theatrical release and a plump advertising and marketing advertising and marketing campaign.
Fennell announced her plans to adapt Wuthering Heights as her third plot in July, posting a surprise announcement to social media with a graphic that read, “Be with me always – Take any form – Drive me mad,” a line from the radical.
Filming is attributable to launch up in the UK in 2025.