Produced by Jessica Kellgren-Fozard
The piece questions whether casting Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights (2026) amounts to whitewashing or a stunt. Director Emerald Fennell defends the choice, claiming Elordi resembles the illustrated Heathcliff, while the book’s portrayal suggests he is not white. It raises calls for better representation despite adaptation.
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