Bradley Cooper Eyed to Direct and Star in ‘Ocean’s 11’ Prequel

Bradley Cooper, who has been in talks to star opposite Margot Robbie in the new “Ocean’s 11” prequel, is now also at the top of the list to write and direct the Warner Bros. movie. The news comes after “Twisters” director Lee Isaac Chung recently exited the project, following Jay Roach, who was also once … Read more

Heathcliff, it’s me, I’m Cathy 2.0, and I want my Wuthering Heights sequel – The Irish Times

Passionate sparring, deliciously delivered lines, an inspiring female lead, blood on the screen. It all spells obvious sequel potential. But enough about Sam Raimi’s Send Help. This weekend brings the release of “Wuthering Heights”, as the title is styled, and, with months of enjoyably derision-tinged chatter about the Emily Brontë adaptation all but guaranteeing a … Read more

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi’s Transformations

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Wuthering Heights,” now playing in theaters. “Wuthering Heights” director Emerald Fennell gave her hair and makeup department head, Sian Miller, a mood board of imagery featuring architecture, landscape, fashion, film, photography, food and kids with grass-stained knees. The vision board gave Miller a good idea of the vibe … Read more

How Margot Robbie’s Skin Became Wallpaper in ‘Wuthering Heights’

“Wuthering Heights” production designer Suzie Davies was excited to get a call from Emerald Fennell, since she’d worked on period dramas from this era before — not to mention on Fennell’s lavish “Saltburn.” “I thought it’d be fun,” Davies says. But Fennell had a different vision for adapting the Emily Bronte classic. Not only did … Read more

Margot Robbie speaks out about Wuthering Heights scene ‘more shocking than Saltburn’s bathtub’

Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights adaptation has been called out for its raunchy scenes, and now, Margot Robbie has come out about it. The flick that is based on the Emily Bronte book of the same name, stars Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, but features a moment that’s steamier than Saltburn’s most controversial scene. Saltburn was … Read more

‘I really didn’t imagine a film career for myself’ – The Irish Times

Alison Oliver leaps up from the couch and merrily yells out my name. We had both, apparently, been wondering if, four years ago, I was the first journalist ever to interview her. So it seems. “Your name just popped up and I thought, yeah, I think that was the first one,” she says, bubbling. I … Read more

Margot Robbie Studied Rachel McAdams’ ‘Notebook’ Audition

Margot Robbie is crediting Rachel McAdams with helping her become an A-list movie star. During a BBC Radio 2 interview on the press tour for “Wuthering Heights,” the “Barbie” actor and three-time Oscar nominee revealed she used to study McAdams’ viral audition for “The Notebook” before her own auditions in order to get into the … Read more

What Irish cinemagoers made of Wuthering Heights

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Less 120 Days of Sodom, more Carry on Heathcliff – The Irish Times

“Wuthering Heights”      Director: Emerald Fennell Cert: 15A Starring: Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi, Hong Chau, Shazad Latif, Alison Oliver, Martin Clunes, Ewan Mitchell Running Time: 2 hrs 16 mins By the time we learned that Warner Bros was to render the title of Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” within quotation marks, the … Read more

Margot Robbie kicks off ‘Wuthering Heights’ promo tour in two gothic minidresses

Margot Robbie wore a sheer black lace Alexander McQueen dress for an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” PGP / BACKGRID The “Wuthering Heights”-inspired tour has commenced. Actress Margot Robbie began her promotional tour of the coming film with an appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on Monday, wearing a black lace Alexander McQueen dress that’s a … Read more