Actress opens up on intense bond during film shoot

Robbie reflects on emotional filming experience

January 23, 2026: Margot Robbie has revealed she became “codependent” with co-star Jacob Elordi while working on Wuthering Heights. The actress said the emotional demands of the project created an unusually close bond between them.

Lines blurred.

WUTHERING HEIGHTS, from left: Jacob Elordi, Margor Robbie, 2026. © Warner Bros. /Courtesy Everett Collection

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Why the roles took a toll

Robbie explained that the intensity of the characters required deep emotional immersion. Spending long hours together in heavy scenes made it difficult to fully disconnect once cameras stopped rolling.

Emotion overload.

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Inside the ‘Wuthering Heights’ dynamic

The upcoming adaptation of Wuthering Heights reportedly pushed both actors to emotional extremes. Robbie said the experience was creatively rewarding but mentally exhausting.

All in.

Elordi’s growing reputation

Elordi has earned praise for fully committing to demanding roles. Co-stars have frequently noted his immersive approach to character work.

Method mode.

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Fans react to the revelation

Fans online reacted with fascination, praising the honesty while speculating about the film’s intensity. Many believe the emotional connection will translate powerfully on screen.

Buzz builds.

Final thoughts

Margot Robbie’s candid comments shed light on the emotional cost of deep character work. While challenging, the experience may result in one of her most compelling performances yet.

Art demands.

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