Kate Winslet in The Regime HBOKate Winslet has set the record straight about whether her new political character was based on any real-life figures – after comparisons to one in particular. “I couldn’t draw a comparison to anybody I know because she is such an invention. I have never come across anyone like her.”However, fellow Oscar winner Cate Blanchett appeared to be less convinced. “After not leaving the palace for quite some time, Chancellor Elena Vernham (Kate Winslet) has grown increasingly paranoid and unstable when she turns to a volatile soldier, Herbert Zubak (Matthias Schoenaerts), as an unlikely confidant. “As Zubak’s influence over the chancellor continues to grow, Elena’s attempts to expand her power eventually result in both the palace and the country fracturing around her.”Advertisement

Source: Huffington Post February 23, 2024 15:37 UTC