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“Wuthering Heights”

What if Emily Brontë were on TikTok? Why Wuthering Heights is the movie for the moment

How does the film depict an abusive hero, who is also a person of colour, in the age of both woke and Donald Trump? Actually, it doesn’t.

  • Jacqueline Maley
Kevin James in Solo Mio.

Movies to watch this week: Kevin James’ romcom return, Amanda Seyfried’s religious drama, rave mystery and heartbreaking doco

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas.

  • Jake Wilson and Sandra Hall
Aud Mason-Hyde as Frances with John Lithgow as Jim, Frances’ grandfather.

Movies to watch this week: Queer family drama, Elvis concert film, gay BDSM romance and a murder mystery spoof

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas.

  • Jake Wilson and Sandra Hall
At Fackham Hall the gentry are all reliably stupid.

This Downton Abbey meets Naked Gun mash-up is light on laughs

Jimmy Carr’s fingerprints are all over this modest spoof.

  • Jake Wilson
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But does Jacob Elordi have the right look as Heathcliff for the film?

Movies to watch this week: Wuthering Heights gets steamy makeover, two Avengers reunite, new horror falls flat

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas.

  • Jake Wilson and Sandra Hall
Margot Robbie in a scene from “Wuthering Heights”.

‘Watch for the close-up of copulating snails’: Is Wuthering Heights really as steamy as it promises?

Emerald Fennell’s take on Emily Brontë’s classic novel owes its idiosyncratic style to the current taste for “romantasy”.

  • Sandra Hall
Will Arnett tackles stand-up comedy in Is This Thing On?

Movies to watch this week: A stand-up backstory, animated fantasy, home-grown zombie thriller and World Cup drama

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas.

  • Jake Wilson and Sandra Hall
Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien in Send Help.

Movies to watch this week: Castaway hell, Paris Hilton doco, Iranian thriller and a tribute to a composer

Welcome to our weekly wrap of what’s new in cinemas.

  • Jake Wilson and Sandra Hall