Kate Winslet

Carnage

Polanski's comedy of upper-middle class savagery is fast, funny and filthy

24 Jan 2012

(15) 79mins Roman Polanski’s adaptation of Yasmina Reza’s play Gods of Carnage opens with a playground spat. Set over the opening credits, it’s this innocuous bust-up that drives the bitterly funny four-hander, as the parents of both children try to…

Contagion

Starry but shallow epidemic disaster movie from Steven Soderbergh

12 Oct 2011

(12A) 106min Steven Soderbergh revives the all-star disaster movie last seen in the 1970s with Contagion, a sober account of a deadly virus which threatens the world’s population. Nimbly flitting around the globe in the style of the same director’s…

Kate Winslet enjoying new romance?

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2 Jan 2011

Kate Winslet reportedly has a new love interest. The Oscar-winning actress - who recently split from Burberry model Louis Dowler - is said to be enjoying a new romance with a mystery man and the pair were spotted having a three-hour lunch together…

Kate Winslet dating model

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25 Jul 2010

Kate Winslet is reportedly dating a male model. The 34-year-old actress - who separated from her film director husband Sam Mendes in March - is allegedly romancing hunk Louis Dowler, also 34, after meeting him a few months ago through mutual…

Kate Winslet ready to leave NY home

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29 Mar 2010

Kate Winslet wants to move out of her marital home because it is "tainted" with bad memories. The Oscar-winning actress - who split from her film director husband Sam Mendes earlier this year - is desperate to leave their $6 million New York mansion…

Kate Winslet supported by Leonardo

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17 Mar 2010

Kate Winslet is being supported through her marriage break-up by Leonardo DiCaprio. The actress turned to her 'Titanic' co-star when problems started to surface in her relationship with director Sam Mendes as the trio worked together on 2008 movie…

Kate Winslet had trial separation

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16 Mar 2010

Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes had a trial separation last year. The couple - who announced yesterday (15.03.10) that their six-year marriage is over - reportedly split up while working together on 'Revolutionary Road' with Leonardo DiCaprio last year…

Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes split

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15 Mar 2010

Kate Winslet and Sam Mendes have split. The 34-year-old actress split from the 'American Beauty' director earlier this year after six years of marriage. A statement from law firm Schillings said: "Kate and Sam are saddened to announce that they…

Kate Winslet's toilet award

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23 Feb 2010

Kate Winslet keeps her Oscar in the bathroom. The actress - who was given the gong last year for winning the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role as a Nazi war criminal in 'The Reader' - admitted she wanted to keep the statue out of sight so…

Kate Winslet's intimate wig

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3 Jun 2009

Kate Winslet wore a pubic wig for 'The Reader'. The Oscar-winning actress had to bare all for the Holocaust movie and producers took measures to ensure her body was consistent with the era. She told Allure magazine: "I had to grow the hair down…

Lights, camera, action - Edinburgh International Film Festival launches programme

14 May 2009

The Edinburgh International Film Festival has launched its much-anticipated line-up boasting 135 features from 33 countries and 23 world premieres. Recent Oscar-winner Kate Winslet is expected to inject some glamour to the proceedings, work schedule…

Kate Winslet's trophy toilet

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27 Feb 2009

Kate Winslet is going to keep her Oscar in the toilet. The 'Reader' star, who won the Best Actress Academy Award at last week's ceremony, is planning to display the famous statuette in an unusual place in her home. Kate - who is married to…

Kate Winslet snubs village

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27 Feb 2009

Kate Winslet refuses to mix with local residents in her Gloucestershire village. The 'Reader' actress and director husband Sam Mendes have a lavish £2.75 million mansion in a small community in South West England but her neighbours moan they never…

Kate Winslet's children's Oscar play

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24 Feb 2009

Kate Winslet's children can't wait to play with her Oscar. 'The Reader' star - who was named Best Actress at the Academy Awards on Sunday (22.02.09) - has revealed her children are desperate for her to bring home the prestigious award so they can…

Kate Winslet's comfy Oscar dress

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20 Feb 2009

Kate Winslet will choose comfort over style when choosing her Oscar gown on Sunday (22.02.09). The 'Reader' actress - who is nominated for Best Actress - would never wear a restrictive frock, no matter how svelte and sexy it made her look. She…

Kate Winslet's no nudity vow

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20 Feb 2009

Kate Winslet won't appear naked in a film again. The actress - who is nude for most of her scenes in Holocaust drama 'The Reader' - doesn't want to strip off in front of the cameras for anymore roles. She said "I don't think I will get naked in a…

Kate Winslet's Leonardo language

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15 Feb 2009

Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio have their own "secret language". The British actress has revealed the 'Revolutionary Road' co-stars developed a special lingo to help get them through challenging filming scenes. She said: "When we filmed…

Kate Winslet's ordinary life

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31 Jan 2009

Kate Winslet and her husband Sam Mendes are "normal". The Oscar-nominated actress insists she, her director spouse Sam, and the two children they raise together - Mia, eight and Joe, five - are just an ordinary family. She said: "We do normal…

Kate Winslet's flying fear

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25 Jan 2009

Kate Winslet and her husband refuse to fly together. 'The Reader' actress and her director spouse Sam Mendes insist on travelling separately because they are terrified of being involved in an air crash which would leave their children - Mia, Kate's…

Revolutionary Road

22 Jan 2009

DRAMA Age of Anxiety writer Richard Yates’ first and arguably finest novel gets a Titanic big screen makeover courtesy of reunited stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet and director hubby Sam Mendes. It’s 1955 in suburban Connecticut; the…

Kate Winslet's Swayze swoon

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22 Jan 2009

Kate Winslet had a crush on Patrick Swayze when she was a teenager. The 'Revolutionary Road' actress thought the 'Dirty Dancing' star was the sexiest person she had ever seen. She said: "When was 14 and I saw Patrick Swayze in 'Dirty Dancing' I…

Kate Winslet's working bedtime

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20 Jan 2009

Kate Winslet can't stop talking about work - even when she's in bed. The actress, who teamed up with her director husband Sam Mendes for her Golden Globe winning performance in 'Revolutionary Road', constantly discussed her dramatic scenes when the…

Kate Winslet's Leonardo husband

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20 Jan 2009

Kate Winslet says Leonardo DiCaprio "feels more like her husband than her husband does". The actress has been spending so much time with her co-star from 'Revolutionary Road' - which was directed by her spouse Sam Mendes - that she feels like they…

'Lucky' Kate Winslet

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19 Jan 2009

Kate Winslet says she got "very lucky" at this year's Golden Globe Awards. The British actress was "shocked and overwhelmed" to win two accolades - Best Actress in a Drama from 'Revolutionary Road' and Best Supporting Actress for 'The Reader' - at…

Kate Winslet's BAFTA double

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15 Jan 2009

Kate Winslet, 'Slumdog Millionaire' and 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' lead the 2009 BAFTA Award nominations. The actress follows her double Golden Globe win with two nominations in the Leading Actress category for 'Revolutionary Road' and…