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Kate Winslet has long been drawn to characters who carry storms beneath the surface. From the global phenomenon of Titanic to the raw, complicated world of Mare of Easttown , the Oscar-winning actor has built a career on performances that linger long after the screen fades.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / August 26

‘The Unheard’: Details on Kate Winslet’s Netflix Series From ‘Adolescence’ Creator

Kate Winslet‘s illustrious turn on television continues — this time, with a new Netflix series. Described as a vengeance drama in the vein of Thelma & Louise , The Unheard is a new series written by Adolescence‘s Jack Thorne, and details about the series are starting to come through.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 21

Kate Winslet always had maturity beyond her years, says Sir Kenneth Branagh

Kate Winslet has always shown "maturity beyond her years", according to Sir Kenneth Branagh. The 50-year-old actress starred in the 1996 film adaptation of Hamlet, and Branagh, who directed her in the movie, still has fond memories of working with the movie star.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker

The most tortured TV characters of all time

In the history of television, there have been characters who have endured so much trauma, tragedy, pain, and suffering -- physical and emotional. Yet, most manage to persevere.

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The 20 best female detectives on TV

Though the world of policing has been and to some degree continues to be male-dominated, female detectives–both as members of police departments and as amateur sleuths–have found a remarkable welcome on TV.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / July 7

Netflix Taps Oscar Winner Kate Winslet for Award-Winning 'Adolescence's Season 2

Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet is reportedly joining the ensemble of Netflix's critically acclaimed social-issues drama Adolescence for its second season.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / March 11

Kate Winslet to star in Andy Serkis' 'The Hunt for Gollum'

The Hunt for Gollum has just ended its own search for a female lead. And it was definitely a successful journey, since the film has signed one of the best, most celebrated performers in the industry.

Elijah Wood doesn't want anyone else playing Frodo

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / December 30

Kate Winslet Admits First Romantic Experiences Included Women

Oscar‑winning actress Kate Winslet has once again sparked conversation with a deeply personal revelation about her past. In a candid new interview, she reflected on her formative years and how her early romantic experiences shaped her understanding of connection, curiosity, and emotional intensity.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 28

Toni Collette and Timothy Spall laud co-star Kate Winslet on her directorial debut film Goodbye June

Toni Collette has praised Kate Winslet for bringing an "incredible sense of trust and freedom" to the set of Goodbye June. Kate, 50, made her directorial

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 27

Kate Winslet: 'Some of my first intimate experiences as a young teen were with girls'

Kate Winslet says some of her “first intimate experiences” were same-sex. The thrice-married actress revealed she was “curious” in her late teenage years and she could relate to her character in the 1994 movie Heavenly Creatures about the all-consuming and obsessive relationship between two teenage girls.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 22

Kate Winslet shares how she coped with unwanted attention

Kate Winslet believes life is "better" with a "good meal and a good poo". The Goodbye June director-and-actress - who has Mia, 25, with first husband Jim

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 21

Kate Winslet wanted to recast herself in Goodbye June

Kate Winslet "desperately tried" to recast herself in Goodbye June. The Mare of Easttown actress had only planned to produce and star in the seasonal family

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 19

Kate Winslet's son convinced her to direct

Kate Winslet never planned to become a director - but she changed her mind after reading her son's first script. The acclaimed actress never had any ambitions to direct, but Kate had a change of heart when she read Goodbye June, her son Joe Anders' first script.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / December 17

Leonardo DiCaprio has never rewatched his 'Titanic' film

For many people, seeing themselves in a video or hearing a recording of their voice makes them cringe. Perhaps we are all a little too critical of ourselves and others.

'Certified Fresh' Leonardo DiCaprio Film Gets HBO Max Debut Date

Leonardo DiCaprio rules out directing

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 8

Kate Winslet relived mother's death for new movie

Kate Winslet was forced to relive her mother's death while filming heartbreaking scenes for her new movie Goodbye June. Winslet, 50, made her directorial

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 7

Kate Winslet raises eyebrows over rise in cosmetic surgery and weight-loss jabs

Kate Winslet has raised her eyebrows over the rise in cosmetic surgery and weight-loss jabs. The Titanic actress, 50, is all about embracing ones natural beauty and says it's "terrifying" how people have "disregard" for their health by getting treatments like Botox and injecting themselves with weight-loss medications.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / December 1

Kate Winslet hopes to direct again after Goodbye June experience

Kate Winslet is eager to direct again after helming Goodbye June. The 50-year-old actress stars in and directs the new festive drama movie and hopes to get behind the camera again in the future following her debut experience in the director's chair.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 29, 2025

Kate Winslet poised to step behind the camera with directorial debut Goodbye June

Kate Winslet is poised to step behind the camera with Goodbye June. The 49-year-old Titanic actress’ feature‑length directorial debut is a poignant family drama set for select cinemas on 12 December and streaming on Netflix from 24 December 2025.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / August 28, 2025

Kate Winslet reflects on why she wanted to direct 'Goodbye June'

Kate Winslet is opening up about her upcoming directorial debut, Goodbye June, which was written by her son, Joe Anders.

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20 popular TV shows that have little to no rewatchability

There’s no question that television has gone from strength to strength over the past couple of decades, giving viewers many extraordinary series. However, it is also the case that many series, despite their remarkable strengths, end up not being worth a rewatch for one reason or another.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / April 7, 2024

‘The Regime’ Finale: Kate Winslet Explains That Bleak Ending & Herbert’s Fate

[Warning: The following contains MAJOR spoilers for The Regime Season 1 Episode 6 series finale, “Don’t Yet Rejoice.”] The Regime always promised we were seeing the final year of an authoritarian regime, and viewers saw Chancellor Elena Vernham’s (Kate Winslet) reign come toppling down in The Regime Episode 6 finale.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / December 20, 2023

‘The Regime’: Kate Winslet Plays a Power-Hungry Chancellor in Official Trailer (Video)

HBO is giving viewers a fresh look at The Regime, the latest limited series project starring Kate Winslet who previously appeared in the premium cabler’s Mare of Easttown and Mildred Pierce.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / October 21, 2021

Kate Winslet-led film 'LEE' adds Marion Cotillard and Jude Law to cast

LEE draws from The Lives of Lee Miller, the biography penned by Miller's son with Sir Roland Penrose, Antony Penrose. In the film, Winslet will lead as Miller, who died in 1977.

Tom Holland officially debuts as Nathan Drake in Sony's 'Uncharted' trailer

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Kristen Stewart responds to possibility of playing the Joker: 'Not the most stoked I've ever been'

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Entertainment News / Yardbarker / September 20, 2021

Kate Winslet on possible second season for 'Mare of Easttown': 'Conversations are happening'

There is hope for more Mare of Easttown .

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Hannah Waddingham cleverly replies to Seth Rogen mispronouncing her name at Emmys

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Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 22, 2021

Kate Winslet gushes over ‘Murdur Durdur’ sketch: ‘I have never felt so validated’

McKinnon impersonated Kate Winslet’s titular Mare of Easttown character for a Saturday Night Live sketch called Murdur Durdur in early May, and Winslet still can’t get enough of it.

Don Cheadle jokes about Emmy nomination: 'I don't really get it'

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Entertainment News / Yardbarker / June 7, 2021

Kate Winslet 'would absolutely love' a second season for 'Mare of Easttown'

People loved Mare of Easttown so much that HBO Max crashed during the series finale May 30, so it goes without saying that a second season would be welcomed and probably preferred over the original plan for Mare to only exist as a seven-episode limited series.

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Entertainment News / Yardbarker / June 1, 2021

Kate Winslet was against retouching her 'bulgy bit of belly' in 'Mare of Easttown' scene

Remember when Rose urged Jack to draw her like one of his French girls in Titanic? Kate Winslet is still of the same unabashed and unedited mindset 24 years later.

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