Category: Interviews/Articles

2007 May 28

1998+1999 interviews/clips

I’ve added a total of 8 videos from 1998 and 1999. And also, a really special video of Kate’s early years!



VIDEO LINKS:
• Miscellaneous: Kate’s Early Years
• Movie Specials: Titanic – A&E Special – 1998
• Movie Specials: Titanic – ET Special – 1998
• Other Interviews: ET – 1998
• Other Interviews: Good Morning America – 1998
• News Shows: NBC Time & Again – 1998
• News Shows: Sky News – 1998
• Interviews: The Priory – November 9, 1999

Just a note about the Sky News video: it contains rare footage from the set of Hideous Kinky with a small interview with Kate and also Kate, ex-hubby Jim Threapleton and her parents at the Heathrow airport heading to the Oscars. Very nice!

Next videos update will be interviews from 2004 and 2006!

2007 May 14

Kate Winslet donates libel cash to eating disorder charity

An eating disorder charity has spoken of its delight after receiving a cash donation from actress Kate Winslet.

The Hollywood star has given about £3,000 of her libel damages to Norfolk-based ‘beat’.

Miss Winslet had taken High Court action against Grazia magazine over claims she had visited a diet doctor. She was awarded an undisclosed sum in damages in March.

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2007 May 08

The Shakespeare Collection Comes to DVD August 14

Warner Bros. is getting literary in August!

Warner Home Video will debut a four title collection of William Shakespeare’s most famous screen adaptations on August 14. Leading the group of the Bard’s masterworks will be the long-awaited DVD debut of Kenneth’s Branagh’s Hamlet 2-Disc Special Edition, the unforgettable and highly acclaimed full text version of Shakespeare’s powerful tragedy, featuring a magnificent all-star cast. The collection also includes three other famous Shakespeare screen translations, all making their highly-demanded premieres on DVD — Max Reinhardt’s legendary production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which featured virtually the entire Warner Bros. stable of stars circa 1935, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Othello, and the lavish M-G-M version of Romeo And Juliet starring Leslie Howard and Norma Shearer. Among the galaxy of famous stars in these films are Maggie Smith, James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland, Mickey Rooney, Kate Winslet, Julie Christie, Jack Lemmon, Robin Williams and Billy Crystal.

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2007 May 03

1998 interviews!

I’ve added 7 videos of interviews from 1998. There are more to come!



VIDEO LINKS:
• Interviews: NBC Morning – 1998
• Interviews: Film 98 with Barry Norman – 1998
• Interviews: The Rosie O’Donnell Show – January 13, 1998
• Interviews: Oprah – January 20, 1998
• Interviews: The Tonight Show – January 20, 1998
• Interviews: The Late Show with David Letterman – February 26, 1998
• Interviews: The Clive James Show – March 8, 1998

2007 Apr 24

Kathy Bates joins “Titanic” castmates in drama

Kathy Bates has signed on to re-team with her Titanic co-stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet in the 1950s drama Revolutionary Road.

The film revolves around a suburban Connecticut couple whose relationship deteriorates into an endless cycle of squabbling, jealousy and recriminations. Winslet’s husband, Sam Mendes, will direct the DreamWorks project from an adaptation of Richard Yates’ acclaimed 1961 novel.

Bates will play Mrs. Givings, who sells the couple their home and introduces them to the town. David Harbour will play Shep Campbell, a neighbor. Michael Shannon will play the son of Bates’ character. And Zoe Kazan will play Maureen, secretary of DiCaprio’s character, with whom she embarks on an affair.

Shooting begins outside New York in June.

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2007 Apr 14

The Holiday BTS and on the set

GALLERY LINKS:
• The Holiday: On the Set – January 4, 2006
• The Holiday: On the Set – January 17, 2006
• The Holiday: On the Set – March 16, 2006
• The Holiday: On the Set – May 4, 2006

VIDEO LINKS:
• The Holiday: E!’s Behind the Scenes (Thanks to Mariana)

2007 Apr 10

Extras Featurettes

I got my DVD copy of Extras a few weeks ago and now I have more goodies for you. I also took the chance to cap the whole episode all over again because the quality is way better.


Now onto the videos… I’ve uploaded the featurettes as clips from the episode itself were already in the videos archive:

GALLERY LINKS:
• Extras: DVD Screen captures: Episode #3
• Extras: DVD Screen captures: Outtakes
• Extras: DVD Screen captures: The Difficult Second Album

VIDEO LINKS:
• Extras: Outtakes
• Extras: The Difficult Second Album