If you’ve still yet to fully recover from Saltburn ’s bathtub scene, then it’s perhaps best to look away now: Oscar-winning provocateur Emerald Fennell has set her sights on her next project, and her choice—and casting—has already been divisive.
On July 12, 2024, the director took to X to share an illustration of a ghostly skeleton by artist Katie Buckley. At its heart sits the title Wuthering Heights , and below it, the strapline “A film by Emerald Fennell.” Above the image, it reads, “Be with me always. Take any form. Drive me mad,” the immortal words Heathcliff utters after the tragic death of Catherine Earnshaw.
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Given that her last feature, and Promising Young Woman before it, were both about obsession—the former about one student’s infatuation with another, and

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