Archive for the 'Role Rumours' Category
| 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. |
| BBC to produce new versions of all 37 of the Bard’s plays Sunday, November 18th, 2007 Some of the country’s biggest stars – including Kate Winslet, who is married to Mendes, Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Jude Law, Dame Helen Mirren, and James McAvoy – are being tipped to take part in what will be one of the BBC’s most expensive and ambitious drama series. |
| “Everybody’s Fine”, New Role Wednesday, July 11th, 2007 De Niro and Winslet had a fantastic read through of the script with the director. They loved the material and we’re working on putting it together. De Niro and Winslet definitely want to make this movie. |
| Pedro praises Brit talent Friday, July 6th, 2007 Kate Winslet could be set to star in an adaptation of Ian McEwan’s latest novel - if Spanish director Pedro Almodovar has anything to do with it. |
| New ‘Watchmen’ Rumors: Kate Winslet as Silk Spectre Monday, June 25th, 2007 Speaking of Wilson, if this list holds any water the film may be turning into something of a Little Children reunion — Kate Winslet’s name is now at the top of the list as Silk Spectre, and there’s a general consensus that Jackie Earle Haley is a shoe-in for the role of Rorshach. |
| ‘Dairy of a Nobody’ Monday, April 16th, 2007 He’s also just finished the first draft on a screen adaptation of Middlemarch for director Sam Mendes, the Oscar-winning director of American Beauty. |
| DiCaprio, Winslet to star in ‘Road’ Friday, March 23rd, 2007
Sam Mendes will direct the pic, based on the acclaimed 1961 novel by Richard Yates about post-war disillusionment. |
Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are teaming for the first time since “Titanic” to star in DreamWorks’ “Revolutionary Road.” | Witherspoon pulls out of ‘Bunny Lake’ Friday, March 9th, 2007 The actress cites the emotional toll of her divorce in pulling out weeks before filming was to begin. |
| Sam buys Mabel Stark Film Rights Wednesday, February 7th, 2007 The rights to Hough’s book were previously optioned to another London-based production company, which garnered the interest of four-time Oscar nominated Kate Winslet to play the role of Mabel Stark, a tiger trainer who starred in the Ringling Brothers Circus of the 1920s. |
| EXCLUSIVE: Mendes, Winslet a “Godless” Couple Wednesday, September 27th, 2006 Role rumor. |
| Naked ambition Friday, June 9th, 2006 Filmmaker is hoping to lure Kate Winslet for a 10 minute cameo in her upcoming film about the legend of Lady Godiva. |
| Karan Kapur opposite Sharan Stone or Kate Winslet Thursday, June 1st, 2006 “It is a project where I play a young man in love with an older woman, but the shades and the dimensions are very different from the one essayed by Akshaye Khanna in Dil Chahta Hai,” reveals Karan. |
| Winslet in Ron Howard Movie? Monday, May 15th, 2006 Looks like actress Kate Winslet, 30, and director Ron Howard, 52, are ready to collaborate on a movie project together. Kate and Ron met earlier this weekend on the streets of Manhattan. |
| Third London film for Woody Wednesday, April 19th, 2006 Kate Winslet, is thought to be in the running for a role. |
| Our brilliant career, mate Friday, March 10th, 2006 Kate Winslet’s name is mentioned for a film based on Shantaram, which isn’t even yet scripted. |
| Two for the Road Movie… Friday, February 24th, 2006 KATE WINSLET and Sam Mendes have finally zeroed in on the movie they want to work on together. |
| Winslet Set for Daisy Scarlett? Monday, January 2nd, 2006 The movie, about an agent who has to find out who is behind the thefts of human organs, will film in lavish locations like South Africa, Paris, London and Morocco. It co-stars HUGO SPEER and martial arts expert DONNIE YEN. |
| Cameron Crowe Wants Kate II Monday, October 17th, 2005 Another mention of Crowe wanting Kate Winslet for his next film. |
| Winslet home for ‘Holiday’ Thursday, September 29th, 2005 Kate Winslet to join Cameron Diaz in Nancy Meyers’ latest comedy as a British gal with guy troubles. |
| Small Island Eyes up Big Stars Monday, August 29th, 2005 Kate Winslet among the ideal casting for a new adaptation, according to the director. |
| “The Time Traveler’s Wife” the movie Monday, June 27th, 2005 A reader of the book talks about how perfect for the part Kate Winslet would be. |
| Connelly plans to join Winslet in tale of suburban oddity Monday, April 25th, 2005 Jennifer in talks to join ‘Little Children’ cast for New Line Cinema. |
| Chasing a Kate for new flick Thursday, April 14th, 2005 Co-writer quoted as loving Kate for ‘Little Children’. |
| Winslet, New Line Raising ‘Children’ Monday, April 11th, 2005 Kate Winslet is in negotiations to topline ‘Little Children’ for New Line Cinema. |
| Blanchett Eyeing Good German Sunday, April 10th, 2005 Kate Winslet was rumored for this part back in March of 2001, seems that we can cross this one of her list. |
| New Austen adaptation aims to explain Jane Monday, March 21st, 2005 Kate Winslet is mentioned in an article about a new film to be about Jane Austen’s life, she is believed to be too old for the part. |
| Zeta-Jones Won’t Play Baby Killer Monday, February 28th, 2005 Another role rumour, that Kate Winslet & Kate Beckinsale are up for a forties serial killer role. An odd pairing, since Beckinsale & Winslet are generally considered for similiar parts. |
| The Time Traveler’s Wife Tuesday, February 8th, 2005 Could Kate Winslet play Brad Pitt’s wife? WOWSERS! A film role rumour, The Time Traveler’s Wife. |
| Winning Team Friday, January 28th, 2005 Finding Neverland’ producer Nellie Bellflower is hoping to work with her leading lady, Kate Winslet, on an adaptation of Mrs. Pettigrew Lives. |
| Winslet to guest star in new Gervais sitcom Sunday, January 9th, 2005 “Titanic” star Kate Winslet is to have an appearance in comedian Ricky Gervais’s follow-up to cult sitcom “The Office” |
