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Freida Pinto ‘regularly pinches herself to believe her rise to stardom’
London, March 8 (ANI): Freida Pinto is yet to believe she has landed the Hollywood jackpot after starring in Danny Boyle’s mega hit ‘Slumdog Millionaire’. The 24-year-old, who hails from the city of Mumbai, revealed she kept pinching herself to … Continue reading
Kate Winslet has perfected art of doing sex scenes
London, Mar 03 (ANI): Hollywood actress Kate Winslet has revealed that with age she has mastered the art of doing sex scenes in her flicks. The ‘Hamlet’ actress says that she does believe in the saying “practice makes perfect”. Just … Continue reading
Faviana to launch cheaper Oscar-inspired gowns
New York, Feb 28 (ANI): Loved Kate Winslet’s grey silk-satin dress by Yves St. Laurent at the Oscars? Well, wait until April and you could get a replica of the dress for just 318 dollars. Thanks to fashion house Faviana, … Continue reading
Aniston caught snickering at Brad Pitt’s Oscar loss
Washington, Feb 28 (ANI): Actress Jennifer Aniston, who was very much in the spotlight during the Academy Awards, was caught snickering after her ex-husband Brad Pitt did not win the Best Actor award. Aniston, Pitt and Angelina Jolie were all … Continue reading
Winslet just can’t let her Best Actress Oscar out of her sight
Washington, February 25 (ANI): British actress Kate Winslet is so excited about her Best Actress Oscar victory that she just cannot let the statuette out of her sight. The actress was honoured with the prestigious prize in recognition of her … Continue reading
Kate Winslet had panic attack a month before O-night
Washington, February 25 (ANI): An anxiety-stricken Kate Winslet had a panic attack a month before the Academy Awards. The 33-year-old finally won the gong, after five previous nominations, for her portrayal of a German woman with a secret Nazi past … Continue reading
Kate Winslet likens her Oscar to mum’s cooking prize
Washington, February 25 (ANI): Kate Winslet likened her Best Actress Oscar to her mum’s victory in a pickling competition at a local pub in Britain. After having been nominated five times earlier, the actress finally won the gong for her … Continue reading
Kate Winslet denies ‘nude’ Playboy offer
Washington, Feb 25 (ANI): Oscar winner Kate Winslet has laughed off Hugh Hefner’s offer to bare all for Playboy, insisting she isn’t sexy enough to grace the cover. Magazine mogul Hefner had revealed he would love to have the ‘The … Continue reading
Winslet’s daughter “mortified” over her gray Oscars dress
Washington, Feb 25 (ANI): While Kate Winslet liked the way she dressed for the Oscar ceremony, her 8-year-old daughter couldn’t get over her mum’s “asymmetric” evening gown. In an interview on the Oprah Winfery show, the 33-year-old actress revealed while … Continue reading
Jon Voight glad about Winslet’s Best Actress Oscar win
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Oscar-winning actor Jon Voight is happy that Kate Winslet has won the Best Actress Oscar. Winslet won the award for her portrayal of a Nazi guard in ‘The Reader’, beating Voight’s daughter Angelina Jolie. “It’s wonderful. … Continue reading
Britain’s success at Oscars down to UK’s art industry: Sam Mendes
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet’s director husband Sam Mendes has credited UK’s arts industry for Britain’s success at this year’s Oscars. Mendes complimented all British winners at the Oscars but insisted that their success was down to … Continue reading
Hugh Jackman ‘had the time of his life’ hosting Oscars
Washington, February 24 (ANI): Hugh Jackman revealed that he had ‘the time of his life’ hosting the recent Academy Awards in Los Angeles. The Aussie actor was signed to breathe fresh air into the ceremony following a preceding decline in … Continue reading
Winslet’s mum predicted Streep would win Best Actress Oscar
Washington, February 24 (ANI): British actress Kate Winslet was sure that Meryl Streep would defeat her to clinch the Best Actress Oscar because her own mother, Sally, thought so. What made Winslet’s mother to think this way was the fact … Continue reading
Hefner wants ‘nude’ Winslet for Playboy
London, February 24 (ANI): 2009 is surely turning into an eventful year for Kate Winslet, for after winning an Oscar, two Golden Globes and a Bafta, the actress has been offered a spot on the Playboy cover. Magazine mogul Hugh … Continue reading
Slumdog Millionaire wins 8 Oscars
Slumdog Millionaire has won eight awards including Best Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography, Sound Mixing, Film Editing, Original Score, Original Song, Direction and Best Film. Hereunder are the winners of 81st Academy Awards presented on Sunday evening at the Kodak Theatre in … Continue reading
Kate Winslet’s 5yr-old son is her speech writer!
London, February 23 (ANI): Kate Winslet confessed to having taken acceptance speech pointers from her five-year-old son. The actress experienced a change of Academy Awards luck when she won the gold statuette in Los Angeles, after having been nominated five … Continue reading