Archive for January, 2008
| Titanic Scene Is Best Movie Hug Sunday, January 27th, 2008 KATE Winslet’s clinch with Leonardo DiCaprio as the iceberg strikes the Titanic has been voted the Best Movie Hug Ever. |
| Kate Presents at NBR Awards Gala Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
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| Romance & Cigarettes DVD Release Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
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Two years after it’s European release the United States will now have a chance at owning a slightly more fan-worthy version of the film. Look for it in stores on February 12, 2008. Extras will include a commentary with Director John Turturro and Amedeo Turturro, a Making a Homemade Musical featurette, a film introduction by John Turturro, and deleted scenes.
| Books That Made a Difference to Kate Winslet Tuesday, January 15th, 2008 An ex-boyfriend and I used to go to breakfast every Sunday in London at a funny old café near Earl’s Court. Afterward we’d go into this enormous bookstore, and we’d have to buy the other person a book. It was a really nice thing to do. |
| Winslet replaces Kidman in ‘Reader’ Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 Winslet is no stranger to the script: She was the first choice for the role but was unable to do the movie because of a scheduling conflict with “Revolutionary Road,” the film that reteams her with “Titanic” co-star Leonardo DiCaprio and was directed by husband, Sam Mendes. |
| Academy Gallery to Be Filled with “Who’s Who” of Hollywood Saturday, January 5th, 2008 Kate Winslet will be among celebrities showcased in “Freeze Frame: 5 Decades of Photographs by Douglas Kirkland,” a new exhibition opening on Friday, January 18, in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Grand Lobby Gallery in Beverly Hills. Admission is free. |
| Keira’s Frock Tops List Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 The emerald green dress worn by Keira Knightley in Atonement has been voted the best film costume of all time. Kate Winslet’s blue gown from Titanic was fifth, followed by Diane Keaton’s quirky tie and waistcoat combination in Annie Hall. |
