Margot Robbie in Emerald Fennell's 'Wuthering Heights' Warner Bros Following the Jacob Elordi and Barry Keoghan-starring Saltburn (2023), which she wrote and directed, Emerald Fennell has reteamed with Elordi for her take on Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights. The writer and director of Promising Young Woman (2020), who won an Oscar for the latter original screenplay, announced her next project via X. The film has received some backlash for the casting decision of main character Heathcliff, which we will get into below.