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Compare Emerald Fennell’s views with your own. “Wuthering Heights” “Cold, damp, and surprisingly slimy.” voxlikening the film to a Nicholas Sparks book more than Emily Bronte’s beloved novel. Absolutely a joke intended, but here’s the money shot:
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“In order to be a good movie, it doesn’t have to be completely faithful to the source material, but it has to do something. A movie has to have energy, a source of tension, a reason for existence. But Fennell removed the tension of Bronte’s novel from her film and replaced it with nothing at all. Instead, all we are asked to do is watch beautiful people engage in mild BDSM play in a beautiful moor, and then die through no fault of their own.”
A book for avid Toni Morrison fans
There are multiple reasons to celebrate Toni Morrison this week. Because she was born 95 years ago today, and because Namwari Serpel’s excellent critical book, About Morrison, was published yesterday. Whatever your approach to fandom, we’ve got a book about Morrison’s work for you.
