The Wuthering Heights solid is increasing, with Emerald Fennell‘s upcoming adaptation including three extra actors in main roles to the movie.
Who’s becoming a member of the Wuthering Heights solid?
In keeping with a latest report from Deadline, Hong Chau (The Whale), Alison Oliver (Saltburn), and Shazad Latif (Magpie) have all joined onto the venture in three main roles. Their precise roles within the movie are unknown, however Deadline’s report notes they’ve landed “the three remaining main roles,” so they’re prone to be big-time gamers within the movie.
Chau is finest recognized for her work within the movies Downsizing, The Menu, and The Whale, the latter of which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Finest Supporting Actress. Oliver made her movie debut in Fennell’s 2023 psychological comedy thriller Saltburn, as Venetia Catton, Felix’s (performed by Jacob Elordi) sister. Latif is finest recognized for his roles within the hit BBC TV collection Spooks, Star Trek: Discovery, Penny Dreadful, and most lately, his function within the 2024 neo-noir thriller Magpie.
The Wuthering Heights adaptation is ready to be headlined by Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. Different casting info is unknown presently, however Deadline notes that the movie is in pre-production, with the present plan being to start filming someday in 2025. Together with directing, Fennell can be writing and producing the movie, which shall be her newest venture following 2023’s Saltburn and 2020’s Promising Younger Lady.
The venture, which is predicated on the legendary 1847 novel by English novelist and poet Emily Brontë, will see Robbie and Elordi play Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff, respectively. Earnshaw and Heathcliff function the 2 major characters of the novel, which follows two households — the Earnshaws and the Lintons — and their relationships over the course of a number of years.
Since its launch within the mid-1800s, Wuthering Heights has been broadly thought of one of many biggest novels ever written. The guide has had numerous variations, together with movie, TV, and stage variations of the novel.
(Supply: Deadline)
