Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” has been unveiled to members of the film press ahead of its Feb. 13 release, and first reactions are calling the steamy literary romance a “bodice-ripping crowd-pleaser” that is “destined to be a massive hit for Warner Bros.”
Critic Courtney Howard posted a glowing review on X, calling Fennell’s latest “a god-tier new classic.”
“Intoxicating, transcendent, tantalizing, bewitching, lust worthy, hypnotic,” Howard wrote. “Expertly captures the breathtaking ache & essence of desire. [Linus] Sandgren’s cinematography, spellbinding. [Suzie] Davies’ production design, sublime.”
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