Is Emerald Fennell’s Tumblrized Wuthering Heights Worth Seeing?

Emerald Fennell’s film adaptation of Wuthering Heights is presented as a particular interpretation of the classic novel, and that’s why the title is in quotation marks. Fennell’s version is based on her memories of reading the book as a teenager, and she even added details that weren’t actually in the original to capture the feelings she had at that age. Whether this approach works as an adaptation is something Jackson McHenry and I, Alison Willmore, have been exploring. We’ve been analyzing Fennell’s choices, the effectiveness of the casting, and how fans of the book might react – ranging from furious to simply disappointed.

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2026-02-18 18:53