TALK OF THE TOWN: Ned RocknRoll? It’s Wolf Winslet now! Titanic star’s husband changes his name by deed poll for the third time By Charlotte Griffiths for The Mail on Sunday Published: 00:00 GMT, 28 February 2021 | Updated: 00:00 GMT, 28 February 2021 To Richard Branson he’s ‘nephew’. When he worked for his uncle’s … Read more
Kate Winslet has admitted she thought she’d died when she resurfaced after spending seven minutes underwater during filming for Avatar 2. In a new interview the actress, 45, who plays Ronal in the James Cameron directed blockbuster, confessed she ‘couldn’t think about anything’ while being submerged in the tank. Kate said it was ‘wonderful’ being … Read more
Kate Winslet has opened up about the promise she made to her late mother Sally before finding global fame as an actress. The Oscar-winning star, 45, revealed that she told her mother she would ‘never be a show off’, as they both hated this quality in people. Discussing her and her mother’s shared belief recently, … Read more
The director of a film about 19th Century palaeontologist Mary Anning has denied ‘sensationalizing’ her story by making her a lesbian. Francis Lee, the director of Ammonite, said he wanted to give Anning something ‘to elevate her’ because her work was overlooked by men. Ammonite, which will be released next month, stars Kate Winslet as … Read more
The director of a film about 19th Century palaeontologist Mary Anning has denied ‘sensationalizing’ her story by making her a lesbian. Francis Lee, the director of Ammonite, said he wanted to give Anning something ‘to elevate her’ because her work was overlooked by men. Ammonite, which will be released next month, stars Kate Winslet as … Read more
TALK OF THE TOWN: ‘Waves would hit the window of the house’: Actress Kate Winslet says she had to rough it in a storm-blasted cottage in Dorset By Alistair Foster, Joanna Bell And Sophie Cockerham For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:25 GMT, 20 December 2020 | Updated: 00:27 GMT, 20 December 2020 It’s a … Read more
Kate Winslet was honored to find out that her recent disclosure that she had held her breath for seven minutes meant she had beaten Tom Cruise’s previous underwater filming record. But the 45-year-old Oscar winner didn’t even realize she’d bested the action star, who had previously topped out at six minutes underwater for Mission: Impossible … Read more
Kate Winslet showcased her newly-acquired free-dicing skills in an amazing behind-the-scenes glimpse of Avatar 2 being filmed underwater. The actress, 45, posed in a tank with a billowing cape while shooting the eagerly-anticipated sequel, due for release in 2022, in which she plays ‘a water person’ called Ronal. The striking shot, shared by the film’s producer … Read more
Kate Winslet recently revealed she can hold her breath for over seven minutes since learning free-diving for 2021’s Avatar 2. And a behind-the-scenes glimpse from filming, shared by producer Jon Landau, showed just how skilled the actress, 45, has become as she strutted underwater with a billowing cape while shooting the eagerly-anticipated sequel. The British … Read more
Paleontologists do not have the highest of profiles. But that could change with the release of Ammonite, the film starring Kate Winslet who plays Mary Anning, the prolific 19th-century fossil-collector and paleontologist whose gender and poverty prevented the full fame she deserved. Responsible for finding the first ichthyosaur skeleton — still on display in London’s … Read more