‘Wuthering Heights’ Trailer Drops, and the Margot Robbie–Jacob Elordi Sparks Are Hard to Miss

Published 09/03/2025, 11:38 PM EDT

m,kThe allure of Gothic tales, wind-swept moors, and brooding energy that makes Instagram poets overthink life. Streaming platforms have become the new castles, and Hollywood the kingdom where classic literature collides with cinematic spectacle. But when a trailer drops teasing tension, intrigue, and stormy dynamics, fans collectively clutch their popcorn and double-tap their curiosity: Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are at the center of this Wuthering Heights whirlwind.

While every glance and sigh promises intensity, the question lingers: can modern Hollywood truly channel Emily Brontë’s chaos, or are fans just here for the digital hype?

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are stirring up digital chaos with Wuthering Heights

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The new teaser for Wuthering Heights has arrived, and it is already sending digital tongues wagging. Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi’s on-screen tension dominates every frame, leaving viewers mesmerized by Catherine and Heathcliff’s electric clashes. Every whispered line, especially the intense exchange where Elordi asks, “Do you want me to stop?” and Robbie counters, “No,” feels like cinematic lightning striking a forest. The stormy romance is magnetic enough to make moors and modern social feeds collide.

With Emerald Fennell at the helm as writer, co-producer, and director, this adaptation promises an Emily Brontë tale refreshed for the streaming generation. Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are joined by Hong Chau, Shazad Latif, Alison Oliver, Martin Clunes, and Ewan Mitchell, each poised to navigate obsession, vengeance, and heartbreak. Fennell’s signature eye for visual flair and emotional intensity hints at a film that will not just retell history but dazzle with cinematic bravado.

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While Robbie and Elordi ignite screens with every glance, whispers of controversy swirl, hinting that the romantic sparks may collide with historical tensions fans expected from Emily Brontë’s classic.

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi spark debate over Wuthering Heights casting choices and historical authenticity

Despite Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi's fiery chemistry, critics argue that the pair may misstep where history matters most. Heathcliff’s original narrative explored race and class, a tension erased by casting Elordi, a white actor. This choice risks flattening a socially charged Gothic tragedy into mere brooding romance. Fans wonder if the adaptation will preserve Emily Brontë’s critique of hierarchy, or if the story will drift into the predictable waters of teen angst and stormy glances.

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Margot Robbie, 39, and Jacob Elord, 27, disrupt Brontë’s vision of childhood sweethearts turned lovers, complicating the story’s authenticity. Catherine’s youthful spark may clash with Robbie’s seasoned portrayal, making some suggest younger options like Elle Fanning or Ema Mackey. While makeup, costumes, and camera angles can try to bridge the gap, cinematic tricks might not mask the generational tension. Fans debate whether age authenticity matters in romance, or if chemistry alone can carry the gothic storm.

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