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Daily Mail
27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
EXCLUSIVE Kate Winslet's daughter Mia Threapleton admits why her famous mum would never let them watch Titanic
Kate Winslet 's daughter Mia Threapleton has admitted her famous mum would never intentionally choose to put Titanic on the TV when they were growing up. Mia, 24, who has followed in her mother's footsteps as an actress, admitted she has never seen the hit Oscar-winning film all the way through. Joking about the only time she has watched it she told Defined magazine: 'I don't remember why it was on. My mother would never optionally put that film on. 'She does not like watching herself. And I totally understand why.' Refering to her mum's racy car scene with Leonardo DiCaprio she added: 'I remember the car scene happening and these hands appeared from behind my head and covered up my eyes. From A-list scandals and red carpet mishaps to exclusive pictures and viral moments, subscribe to the DailyMail's new Showbiz newsletter to stay in the loop. 'I was like, "I can still hear everything!"' Mia has now bagged her biggest role yet and is starring in Wes Anderson's latest film, The Phoenician Scheme which was released on Friday. Looking back on the day she found out she had got the part, back in December 2023 she revealed she was on a train and immediately called her best friend and cried. 'She burst into tears as well. She was like, "Oh my God, I can't believe it. I'm so proud of you. This has been your dream for so long." It felt like, "This is really happening". Last week Mia attended the Cannes Film Festival for The Phoenician Scheme's very star-studded premiere. The actress looked incredible in a dramatic dark green gown as she posed up a storm for the cameras. The strapless number, which was embroidered with an orange flower design, also featured a statement-structured skirt. The Phoenician Scheme was the most star-studded movie that premiered at this year's Cannes, but this is no surprise with legendary director Anderson at the helm. Refering to her mum's racy car scene with Leonardo DiCaprio she added: 'I remember the car scene happening and these hands appeared from behind my head and covered up my eyes' ' She burst into tears as well. She was like, "Oh my God, I can't believe it. I'm so proud of you. This has been your dream for so long." It felt like, "This is really happening" In another snap she wrapped up in a beige coat and grey boots Leading the cast is Benicio del Toro, who plays wealthy businessman Zsa-zsa Korda, who appoints his only daughter, a nun as the sole heir to his estate. However, as Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists and determined assassins. Mia stars as Sister Liesl, and she joins Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend and Bill Murray. The movie is set to be released in the US on May 30, with hopes it could become Anderson's next big Oscars contender, following his success with The Grant Budapest Hotel in 2014.
CBC
13-05-2025
- Entertainment
- CBC
Neil Young's almost-acting debut
Did you know Neil Young was supposed to be in this Oscar-winning film? Director Cameron Crowe got Young onboard for one of his films and even got his wardrobe approved, but on the day of the shoot, Young bailed.
CNN
09-05-2025
- Entertainment
- CNN
Conclave Watch: The Book That 'Pope Pilled' The Internet - CNN One Thing - Podcast on CNN Audio
Conclave Watch: The Book That 'Pope Pilled' The Internet CNN One Thing 18 mins Interest in the 2024 Oscar-winning film 'Conclave' skyrocketed as Cardinals gathered in Rome this week and elected Pope Leo XIV. We talk with the author of the book that inspired the movie, who shares why he thinks the story has resonated with Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Guest: 'Conclave' author Robert Harris
