Margot Robbie teases ‘sweat-drenched’ intercourse scenes in new movie as Jacob Elordi made her ‘weak on the knees’
Margot Robbie has spoken about her upcoming gothic erotic movie Wuthering Heights, the place she stars alongside Euphoria actor, Jacob Elordi.
The Australian actress already made headlines for her position within the steamy trailer, which turned heads upon its launch again in September.
Some viewers have been fast to criticise the creators for ‘whitewashing’ a narrative which has been thought of a basic since its launch as a novel again in 1847 by creator Emily Brontë.
In addition to the aforementioned pair, Adolescence star Owen Cooper is a part of the solid, along with Hong Chau and Shazad Latif.
Emerald Fennell is the director behind the highly-anticipated drama movie, having made waves together with her 2023 launch Saltburn, which coincidentally additionally starred Elordi.
Forward of its February 2026 launch, Robbie has opened up on a few of the extra heated scenes which is able to characteristic in Wuthering Heights in what might be its third iteration after earlier movies have been launched in 1992 and 2011.
Talking to Vogue concerning the movie’s launch, the 35-year-old spoke particularly concerning the intercourse scenes, which you’ll be able to ‘get a flavour of’ within the trailer, including that there have been ‘sweat-drenched our bodies spliced along with photographs of greasy fingers massaging dough, dripping in egg yolk and poking into the mouth of a fish’.
She mentioned that the movie ‘goes there’, explaining: “Everybody’s anticipating this to be very, very raunchy. I feel folks might be shocked. To not say there aren’t sexual components and that it’s not provocative – it undoubtedly is provocative – but it surely’s extra romantic than provocative.”
Robbie mentioned that it’s a ‘huge epic romance’, going so far as claiming: “It’s simply been so lengthy since we’ve had one – perhaps The Pocket book, additionally The English Affected person. You need to return many years.”
The actress mentioned she mentioned ‘what reads to us as sizzling or thrilling or horny’ in discussions with Fennell, saying that it goes past ‘a intercourse place or somebody taking their shirt off’.
Apparently, it was a scene the place Heathcliff (Elordi) picks Catherine (Robbie) up with one hand, whereas shielding her from the rain with the opposite.
Robbie claimed: “It nearly made me weak on the knees,” earlier than letting out a sigh.
The Wolf of Wall Road star defined: “It was the little issues that we beloved as two girls in our 30s, and this film is primarily for folks in our demographic. These epic romances and interval items aren’t usually made by girls.”
Talking about Fennell’s model, Robbie mentioned it is ‘that feeling when your chest swells, or it’s like somebody’s punched you within the guts and the air leaves your physique’, which she attributed as a signature of the director’s.
“Whether or not it’s titillating or repulsion, her superpower is eliciting a bodily response,” the Barbie actress acknowledged.
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