Waiting to exhale! Frances Fisher opened up about the constricting costumes she wore while filming 1997’s Titanic.
06.12.2022 - 23:11 / glamour.com
and film industry is both ridiculous and all too familiar. On the one hand, she starred in the biggest film of the 20th century, a love story in which heartthrob era Leonardo DiCaprio risks his life multiple times because he fell in love with her in just one glance, half the ship is obsessed with her, and oh yeah, the “draw me like one of your French girls” scene launched a thousand sexual awakenings. Clearly, the woman is and was drop dead gorgeous to audiences, directors, and basically everyone with working eyes.
But on the other hand…Hollywood. Ugh.Winslet opened up about the ridiculous career advice she got as a young actor, when the industry tried to pigeonhole her talent just because she wasn't a waif. “When I was younger my agent would get calls saying, 'How's her weight?' I kid you not,” the Oscar winner revealed to The Sunday Times, per .
She recalled being called “blubber” and told that she should expect a career of “fat girl” roles.And sadly, people are still taking their own insecurities out on others, these days on social media. "It can be extremely negative," Winslet said. "People are subject to scrutiny that is more than a young, vulnerable person can cope with."Still, she sees progress on the horizon.
"In the film industry it is really changing," said Winslet, calling the slow embrace of body diversity “heartwarming.”Now well beyond “fat girl” roles (whatever that even means?), Kate Winslet is still walking the walk. In the gritty HBO drama Mare of Easttown, she revealed, the director when editing a sex scene, and she told him to keep it in. Similarly, she made the graphics team keep her fine lines on the poster.Hey directors, acting teachers, agents, casting directors, and basically everyone who thinks
.Waiting to exhale! Frances Fisher opened up about the constricting costumes she wore while filming 1997’s Titanic.
Cutest best friends in Hollywood? Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet have come a long way since starring in 1997’s Titanic.
—but that doesn't mean she doesn't have her own take on the popular movie conspiracy theory that there was enough room for Jack. Almost 25 years ago, starred in James Cameron's 1997 classic alongside . The actors , but many are convinced Rose could've and should've made room for her lover on the floating door that saved her life after the cruise ship capsized towards the end of the three-and-a-half hour movie. I'm looking at you, !This content can also be viewed on the site it from.In honor of the film's upcoming anniversary, Winslet has shared her own thoughts on the controversy.
Disney will soon find out the wisdom of its massive acquisition of Fox and ownership of the billion dollar investment in Avatar blockbusters that should give the studio a fresh supply of blockbusters over the next decade. Avatar: The Way of Water opens Friday, with only a modicum of budget drama, considering every movie he made since his breakthrough film The Terminator has been preceded by media pearl clutching that Cameron’s penchant for big budgets would finally ruin a studio. It never happened, not on Terminator 2: Judgment Day, The Abyss, Aliens, True Lies, Titanic (where a chastened Cameron surrendered his backend after doubling the budget of a film that won Best Picture and became Hollywood’s highest grosser; and again on Avatar, whose gross surpassed Titanic and is the largest worldwide grossing film ever. Not that it hasn’t been stressful; former Fox chief Bill Mechanic once told me he wouldn’t get a physical during one of these pictures, for fear his doctor would hospitalize him over blood pressure. But nobody to date has lost betting on Cameron.
Life is “too flipping short” to worry about aging, according to Kate Winslet. The actress opened up about embracing her changing appearance and why there’s “power” in getting older.
. The subliminal messaging hasn’t always been so subliminal. So it’s refreshing to hear Kate Winslet, one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, expound on her own experience of getting older.
Good fashion never goes out of style — and Kate Winslet is living proof! The actress pulled off an outfit repeat at the Avatar: The Way of Water premiere in London on Tuesday, December 6.
We talk to a lot of important women at Glamour—, , , and the occasional . And while they span the professional spectrum and live all over the world, we’ve found that high-ranking women tend to have one thing in common: They’re truly excited to hold the door open for the women coming up behind them. In our series—part of our coverage—we asked some of those industry leaders to welcome the next generation to the table with their hard-earned life and career advice.
The world premiere of : The Way of Water was held Tuesday at Leicester Square in London, where the stars of the film got together to celebrate its debut. Kate Winslet, James Cameron, Sam Worthington, Sigourney Weaver and Andy Serkis were present and talked to Deadline about their work on the much-anticipated sequel.
Too good to be true. Nancy Meyers denied rumors that a sequel to 2006’s The Holiday was on the way.
Seventeen years after The Holiday was released, a sequel is said to be in the works. The festive classic, released in 2006, stars Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jack Black and Jude Law, with the feel good rom-com a must-watch for many every December.
We talk to a lot of important women at Glamour—, , , and the occasional . And while they span the professional spectrum and live all over the world, we’ve found that high-ranking women tend to have one thing in common: They’re truly excited to hold the door open for the women coming up behind them.