Egg yolks, horse sex and necrophile nuns: Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights confirmed as ‘unconventional’

An early test screening of the forthcoming Brontë film starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi reportedly met with a ‘mixed’ receptionEqual parts intrigue and scepticism had already dogged the forthcoming adaptation of Wuthering Heights from Emerald Fennell – whose first two films, Promising Young Woman and Saltburn, displayed a love of mordant and explicit envelope-pushing.As reported by World of Reel, a first test screening for the film, which stars Margot Robbie and Saltburn’s Jacob Elordi, took place earlier this week in Dallas, and audience reaction was “mixed”. Continue reading...

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