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Kate Winslet Taking Over Nicole Kidman's Role | Kate Winslet, Nicole Kidman

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Kate Winslet Taking Over Nicole Kidman's Role

Originally posted 01/08/2008 03:50PM

Kate Winslet is stepping in to take over the role vacated by Nicole Kidman in The Reader, PEOPLE has exclusively learned.

Sources confirm that, in fact, Winslet was originally offered the role but couldn't commit due to schedule conflicts. Kidman pulled out of the film after announcing her pregnancy.

"Kate was offered it first before Nicole but couldn't do it but the dates clashed with commitments to Revolutionary Road," says an insider. "So the dates changed, Nicole then got pregnant and now it has come back to Kate."

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Check Out Kate's Star Style! | Kate Winslet

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Check Out Kate's Star Style!

Originally posted 09/21/2007 04:55PM

Find out what she's been wearing – for better or worse – in our style blog, Off the Rack.

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Originally posted 09/14/2007 02:00PM

After being cast in 1997's Titanic, she thanked director James Cameron by sending him roses

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Titanic's Leo and Kate to Reunite on Screen | Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio

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Titanic's Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet to Reunite on Screen

Originally posted 03/23/2007 10:25AM

Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet will soon share the big screen for the first time since Titanic.

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Kate Winslet Wins Libel Damages over Diet Claims | Kate Winslet

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Kate Winslet Wins Libel Damages over Diet Claims

Originally posted 03/09/2007 08:00AM

Kate Winslet has won undisclosed libel damages from a magazine that accused her of using a diet doctor.

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Kate Winslet Threatens to Sue Over Diet Claims | Kate Winslet

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Kate Winslet Threatens to Sue Over Diet Claims

Originally posted 02/12/2007 02:30PM

Kate Winslet is furiously denying a British magazine's claims that she has been seeing a diet specialist in Los Angeles.

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Kate Winslet Finds Ultra-Thin Stars 'Disturbing' | Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet Finds Ultra-Thin Stars 'Unbelievably Disturbing'

Originally posted 12/11/2006 09:05AM

Kate Winslet considers images of "size zero" models and actresses "unbelievably disturbing," she says – and she keeps magazines with those pictures out of the house, where they could be seen by her 6-year-old daughter, Mia.

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Kate Winslet Says She Wants More Kids | Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet Says She Wants More Kids

Originally posted 11/14/2006 08:00AM

Kate Winslet is already mom to Mia, 6, and Joe, 3, but she'd like more children, she says in a new interview.

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Kate Winslet: I Was Teased About My Weight | Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet: I Was Teased About My Weight

Originally posted 11/02/2006 08:40AM

As an overweight teen in England, Kate Winslet says, "I was shy. I was vulnerable."

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Toronto Diary: Who's Got Oscar Buzz?

UpdatePosted 09/18/2006 11:50AM

Toronto Diary: Who's Got Oscar Buzz?

Originally posted 09/16/2006 06:00AM

Every year, partway through the Toronto Film Festival, I breathe a sigh of relief, thinking, "Whew, we can have an Oscars race this year after all."

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