‘It’s no romcom’: why the real Wuthering Heights is too extreme for the screen
- Posted on December 28, 2025
- By The Guardian
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‘It’s no romcom’: why the real Wuthering Heights is too extreme for the screen

The new film adaptation by Saltburn director Emerald Fennell looks set to be provocative – but nowhere near as shocking as Emily Brontë’s original