Tiscali interview february 2006 kate winslet interview in ananova 2007 kate winslet interview in bbc news england friday, 2004 kate winslet interview 16 october 2004. Following the phenomenon generated by titanic, winslet eschewed a career in popular, lucrative movies in favour of several independent films. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Being the first book out of the divergent trilogy, divergent introduces a dystopian future in which the only city left after a horrible war is split into five groups, otherwise known as factions.
Tris prior shailene woodley is warned she is divergent and will never fit into. Kate winslet as jeanine matthews the divergent life. Divergent 2014 12x18 movie poster thick shailene woodley, kate winslet, theo james by world mall group. One could make the argument that any movie is lesser for not featuring kate winslet, but there is a plus side to the divergent series. She made her movie debut as juliet hulme in peter jacksons heavenly creatures 1994. Kate winslets divergent character is like a brainy, sciencedriven hitler. Actress kate winslet poses for photographers on the red carpet for the european film premiere of divergent, in leicester square, london, sunday, march 30, 2014. She is best known for her starring role in the american movie, titanic. Her filmography is saddled with some lesserknown gems such as.
Twentieth centuryfox film corporationparamount pictures corporation. Feb 14, 2014 divergent is a thrilling actionadventure film set in a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. Aug 15, 2014 kate winslet talks about her role and about the movie divergent. Sure enough, the sequel, insurgent, has already been greenlit for release next year after a successful opening weekend. Mar 21, 20 kate winslet confirmed to play jeanine matthews in divergent. With the film adaptation of divergent, the first novel in veronica roth. Together, tris and four uncover a mindbending conspiracy that will put their courage to. The novel is the first of the divergent trilogy, a series of young adult dystopian novels set in a divergent universe. Kate winslet discusses her role in divergent, a youngadult scifi thriller about a society that divides people into groups depending on their personality type. The divergent series is a feature film trilogy based on the divergent novels by the american author veronica roth. Divergent has been a popular topic ever since the books came out.
Mar 31, 2014 shailene woodley and kate winslet star in this derivative adaptation of veronica roths bestselling novels. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Lastly, the books tend to have a large amount of internal thought discourse which is very complicated to execute in a movie first person third person pointofview dichotomy. It is set in a dystopian chicago, a city encased in a chain link fence, where society. In 2014, winslet joined the divergent film series as the villainous jeanine matthews, and in 2015, she starred in the dressmaker, which ranks among the highestgrossing australian films. Jan 25, 20 a recent story from ew has confirmed a report from variety claiming kate winslet is in talks to costar in an upcoming neil burger film called divergent divergent is a 2011 novel by author. Titanic, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind, finding neverland. Kate also discussed how she didnt realise she was a playing a villian for the first time. When kate winslet takes a role, she really commits. Kate winslet has 23 books on goodreads with 3635 ratings. Kate winslet talks about divergent hd 2014 youtube. When she discovers a conspiracy by a faction leader kate winslet. The moral force of the books lies in the constant reminder that you should.
Allegiant, which is that the cast is still loaded with. Kate winslet gets a nude titanic drawing at divergent. Its always disappointing when a film that places so much emphasis on the need to be freethinking and different from the masses conforms so rigidly to other movies. Daugherty further added, its tricky because the book is a very packed read with a lot of big ideas. Heres a look at the new titles for the final two movies. Divergent is the debut novel of american novelist veronica roth, published by harper collins childrens books in 2011. Kate elizabeth winslet born in reading, england, october 5, 1975 starred in heavenly creatures 1994 by peter jackson, sense and sensibility 1995 by ang lee. The five factions are abnegation, dauntless, candor, erudite, and amity. She is particularly known for her work in period dramas, and is often drawn to portraying angstridden women. She is the recipient of an academy award, an emmy award, three golden globe awards and a grammy award. Divergent is a thrilling actionadventure film set in a world where people are divided into dis. Divergent is a thrilling actionadventure film set in a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. Distributed by summit entertainment and lionsgate films, the series consists of three science fiction films set in a dystopian society.
The first half of divergent is a lean, exciting basictraining thriller, with tris willing herself to do things like jump aboard speeding trains and fight with her bare knuckles. Abnegation the selfless, amity the peaceful, candor the truthful. It is a rare occasion that i go to the cinema or i watch a movie before i read the books. Kate winslet talks shailene woodley and playing a villian. T he divergent trilogy is written by the talented veronica roth, and is intended for teens, age and above. Mar 21, 2014 kate winslets divergent character is like a brainy, sciencedriven hitler. Mar 19, 2014 kate winslet talks shailene woodley and playing a villian in her new film divergent. Divergent boxed set books 1 and 2 by veronica roth and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Much like the hunger games books and movies, divergent depicts young.
Divergent divergent, book 1 divergent trilogy ebook. Divergent is the film adaptation of the novel of the same name by veronica roth. Divergent book read online free divergent is the debut novel of american novelist veronica roth, published by harper collins childrens books in 2011. The film is based on the novel by veronica roth and you can learn more about her view of the story here divergent is set in a futuristic world where society is divided into five factions, each representing a different virtue. I wanted my kids to think i was cool actress explains to mtv news why she signed on for dystopian drama. You probably thought you could never find another young adult tale containing a journey like the one tris and four went through, but the marketing departments at the big six are far too clever to let you suffer.
Kate elizabeth winslet cbe born 5 october 1975 is an english actress. In a world divided by factions based on virtues, tris learns shes. Novels and books that have been turned into movies that kate winslet has acted in. World mall group divergent 2014 24x36 movie poster thick shailene woodley, kate winslet, theo james. Divergent is a series about a society divided among assigned factions and and a girl who doesnt fit into any of them. She became a star, with leonardo dicaprio, after the success of titanic 1997 by james cameron. The final scene also seems at odds with the way the message was revealed in the books and how people in the city responded to the message. In a world divided by factions based on virtues, tris learns shes divergent and wont fit in. In the hunger games, wee ones are sent into mortal combat. But dont count on those accomplished actresses to have much screen time. Mar 19, 2014 one bold fan at last nights divergent premiere gave kate winslet the best piece of fan art weve ever seen. In this new trailer for the film divergent, kate winslet explains her characters motivation to stop the divergents.
Kate winslet confirmed to play jeanine matthews in divergent. Kate winslets divergent character is like a brainy. Kate winslet to costar in divergent who got the role. Feb 20, 2014 with the opening of lionsgates divergent a month away. Kate winslet photos divergent premieres at the regency bruin theatre on march 18, 2014. I would recommend this book to people who enjoy adventure books and love books like the hunger games. With shailene woodley, theo james, kate winslet, jai courtney. Kate winslet holds a chiappa rhino 50ds pistol as jeanine matthews in divergent 2014. Divergent 2014 plot summary 7 in a world divided by factions based on virtues, tris learns shes divergent and wont fit in. World mall group divergent 2014 12x18 movie poster thick shailene woodley, kate winslet, theo james.
Winslet played jeanine matthews in the film adaptation of divergent and insurgent. Divergent 2014 12x18 movie poster thick shailene woodley, kate winslet, theo james. Winslet tells catherine shoard why her character a female. Kate winslet simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Divergent is a thrilling actionadventure film set in a world where people are. Kate winslet nude titanic drawing at divergent premiere. In the end, divergent, falls somewhere in a middle ground between high points of the hunger games and the low points of the twilight saga. Divergent is a 2014 american dystopian science fiction action film directed by neil burger. Subscribe kate winslet actress born on october 05, 1975, kate elizabeth winslet, cbe, is an english actress and singer. This would mark the first franchise starter for winslet as summit is planning a trilogy, but it is still unknown which part she would play. Oscar winning actress kate winslet who plays the menacing erudite leader jeanine matthews in divergent, talks to total film magazine april 2014 issue about being a part of the movie, which is out this march. This eyecatching volume takes you inside the film version of divergent.
When she discovers a conspiracy by a faction leader kate winslet to destroy all. Divergent official final trailer 2014 shailene woodley. I did never read these books so i dont know how much is directly adapted. Kate winslet can be seen using the following weapons in the following films. Four theo james, an instructor for the militant dauntless faction, and a man full of dark secrets. Kate elizabeth winslet, cbe born 5 october 1975 is an english actress. Part 1 was the secondhighestgrossing movie domestically of 2014, divergent was. Kate winslet internet movie firearms database guns in. Divergent er en amerikansk science fictionfilm fra 2014. This dystopian series set in a futuristic chicago has captured the.
Its rare that a movie is as good as the book on which its based. Thats especially the case in the series later books, where retroactive revelations are piled upon retroactive. Mar 21, 2014 kate winslet and ashley judd do good work with their roles as the cold leader of erudite and tris mother, respectively. It was directed by neil burger and was released on march 21, 2014. Titanic ended up becoming the highest grossing hollywood film of all times. Based on the bestselling book series by veronica roth. A kate winslet is a red hot mama while attending the premiere of her highly anticipated movie divergent held at regency bruin theatre on. Kate winslet has always been choosy about her roles, and some of the best films that she is known for are the reader, titanic, eternal sunshine of the spotless mind and quillis. Winslet was five months pregnant during the shooting of the film and her pregnancy was concealed using various props.
Kate winslets most popular book is sense and sensibility. Tris prior shailene woodley is warned she is divergent and. When she discovers a plot to destroy divergents, tris and the mysterious four must find out what makes divergents dangerous before its too late. Perfect for established fans who want to own the full divergent library or readers new to the series, this box set includes divergent, insurgent, allegiant, and four. Divergent is all about identityabout searching your soul and determining who you are and how you fit in as you emerge from adolescence to adulthood. Kate winslet gets evil in divergent promo by dave mcnary. Theres a lot to be said for having conviction video interview. Each year, the young characters in the books undergo a weird ritual. Summit acquired film rights to the novel in early 2011 several months before publication and has set a mar 24 2014. Winslet next played the eponymous protagonist in the hbo miniseries mildred pierce 2011, for which she won the primetime emmy award for outstanding lead actress. The glorious incoherence of divergent the atlantic. This dystopian series set in a futuristic chicago has captured the hearts of millions of teen and adult readers. Divergent series box set books 14 by veronica roth feb 25, 2016. We and our partners use cookies on this site to improve our service, perform analytics, personalize advertising, measure advertising performance, and remember website preferences.
Divergent book set abebooks abebooks shop for books. One bold fan at last nights divergent premiere gave kate winslet the best piece of fan art weve ever seen. Everything you need to know about the divergent series vox. Having said that, divergent is a good read for all generations, providing that they are fans of the current trend in books toward the fantasy land. Divergent divergent is the latest in a long line of young adult novels to be adapted into films, with the hopes of spawning a lucrative film franchise for lionsgate. Divergent 2014, based on the series of dystopian scifi novels by veronica roth, kate winslet played the leader of the erudite faction of society. The dead divergent character allegiant really tried to. Kate winslet is in talks to star in the divergent movie, reports one entertainment outlet. Leonardo dicaprio and kate winslet in titanic leonardo dicaprio and kate winslet in james camerons titanic 1997. Just take her role in divergent, for which winslet did her own stunts even as she was pregnant with her third child. Faction before blood, its an important ideal, but sometimes difficult to. Winslet is the recipient of various accolades, including three british academy film awards, and is among the few performers to have won academy, emmy, and grammy.
In a futuristic dystopian chicago, society is divided into five factions. Natalie wood had it, as did elizabeth taylor and grace kelly. The novel divergent features a postapocalyptic version of chicago and follows beatrice tris prior as she explores her identity within a society that. Divergent series ultimate fourbook box set veronica. They have been produced by lucy fisher, pouya shabazian, and douglas wick. The transfer kindle single divergent seriescollectors edition book. Kate winslet determined to eliminate all divergents, tris turns to the one person she believes she can trust.
So its all too appropriate that the film version of the wildly popular young adult novel struggles a bit to assert itself as it seeks to appeal to the widest possible audience. Divergent final theatrical trailer official hd 2014 youtube. Divergent series box set books 14 plus world of divergent veronica roth. A handful of actresses carry such a wellspring of inner grace and presence that they appear destined for celebrity from birth. Mar 21, 20 summit just confirmed our break last week that kate winslet is aboard divergent, the neil burgerdirected film based on veronica roths bestselling novel about a futuristic world where people.