Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce and the stars of “Mildred Pierce,” the Todd Haynes-directed HBO series based on James M. Cain’s 1941 cult novel, walked the red carpet Monday to debut their new miniseries. The series stars Winslet as a divorcee and single mother attempting to make ends meet while gaining her daughters’ respect during the [...]
Melissa Leo cemented her name in Academy Awards history last night, but not merely because the 50-year-old made the list of 2011 Oscar winners. After winning Best Supporting Actress honors for her role in The Fighter, her colorful acceptance speech certainly took the audience by surprise. With an unnecessary and unexpected f-bomb, Melissa set producers [...]
Gloria Stuart, 100, a glamorous blond actress who starred in 1930s horror films and musicals before reviving a long-dormant career in 1997 with her Oscar-nominated performance as the older version of Kate Winslet‘s character, Rose, in the box-office smash “Titanic,” died Sept. 26 at her home in West Los Angeles. She had received a diagnosis [...]