Margot Robbie has famous your considerations about Wuthering Heights. She simply asks that you simply look forward to the film, please.

The Australian star has lastly determined to handle the storm of criticism that has enveloped Saltburn director Emerald Fennell's new imaginative and prescient of the traditional gothic romance by Emily Brontë.

"I get it," she acknowledged in a brand new interview with British Vogue, "there's nothing else to go off at this level till individuals see the film."

The Barbie star thinks that, on the very least, individuals needs to be relieved that Jacob Elordi, who's finest identified for HBO's Euphoria and director Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein, is her main man.

"I noticed him play Heathcliff, and he’s Heathcliff," Robbie mentioned. "I'd say, simply wait. Belief me, you'll be pleased. It's a personality that has this lineage of different nice actors who've performed him, from Laurence Olivier to Richard Burton and Ralph Fiennes to Tom Hardy. To be part of that’s particular. He’s unbelievable, and I consider in him a lot. I truthfully suppose he's our technology's Daniel Day-Lewis."

Robbie portrays Heathcliff's lover Catherine on this reimagining of the novel first revealed in 1847.

The star of flicks corresponding to As soon as Upon a Time in Hollywood, The Wolf of Wall Road, Suicide Squad, and I, Tonya, famous that, whereas the film seems attractive, she wasn't in that place in her actual life.

"I used to be three months postpartum after we began taking pictures," Robbie mentioned. "So I used to be in a really completely different headspace. I didn't do my normal routine. It was extra haphazard. And I bear in mind saying to Emerald, 'What if I'm not ready sufficient?' She stored saying, 'I don't need you to organize. I simply want you to be within the second.' Which was a beautiful method of relieving my nervousness. It was about being in my physique versus my head."

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(Robbie gave start to her first little one, whom she shares with husband Tom Ackerley, in October 2024.)

Director Fennell, whose earlier directing credit additionally embrace Promising Younger Lady, has mentioned that the story grew to become an on the spot favourite when she first learn it at 14.

"I've been obsessed," she mentioned on the Brontë Girls's Writing Competition in September. "I've been pushed mad by this e book. I needed to make one thing that made me really feel like I felt after I first learn it, which signifies that it's an emotional response to one thing. It's, like, primal, sexual."

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Fennell mentioned then, "If anyone else made it, I'd be livid."

Nonetheless, Robbie assured Vogue that the film was in the identical class as sweeping love tales corresponding to The Pocket book and The English Affected person.

"Everybody's anticipating this to be very, very raunchy," Robbie instructed the journal. "I believe individuals will likely be stunned. To not say there aren't sexual components and that it's not provocative — it undoubtedly is provocative — but it surely's extra romantic than provocative. It is a huge epic romance."

Wuthering Heights arrives in film theaters Feb. 14, 2026.

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