Saltburn is a 2023 black comedy thriller film written, directed, and co-produced by Emerald Fennell, starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe and Carey Mulligan. From Wikipedia
The actor, who planned a break from acting, was persuaded by Fennell's direct outreach to portray Heathcliff in the 2026 film currently in production.