Kate Winslethas recently been making her presence known on television, in addition to big screen feature films. TheTitanicandMare of Easttownstar has now set her next series, an A24 thriller drama titledThe Spot,which comes from the writing of Ed Solomon, and will be produced byA24for a release onHulu. As per a report byVariety, the show, led bythe acclaimed studio A24, is also being developed in collaboration with 20th Television. you may check out the official synopsis forThe Spotbelow. The series has now received a straight to series order.
“When a successful surgeon (Winslet) and her schoolteacher husband begin to suspect that she may be responsible for a child’s hit-and-run death, their quest for truth spirals into a web of mounting suspicion and dark secrets, testing their resolve and their relationship as they confront the possibility of hidden guilt and betrayal.”
Ed Solomon is best known for writing credits on the likes ofBill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Men in Black,andNow You See Me,as well as his collaborations with filmmaker Steven Soderbergh on the movieNo Sudden Moveand the miniseriesFull Circle. Solomon will serve as showrunner, writer, and executive producer onThe Spot. Winslet, under her Juggle Productions banner, will executive produce, as well as star.
Kate Winslet’s Recent Small Screen Success
Despite being known for her groundbreaking film roles, Winslet has garnered attention for her television work in recent years. She most recently starred in the HBO limited seriesThe Regime, released earlier this year, which she also executive produced. The series received mixed reviews, butimmense praise for Winslet’s performance.Prior to that, she starred in thehugely successful HBO limited seriesMare of Easttown, for which she won an Emmy Award for best actress in a limited series. Alongside The Spot, Winslet is also set to star in and executive produce another HBO limited series,Trust, written and directed by Todd Haynes.
Kate Winslet’s 12 Best Movies, Ranked by Rotten Tomatoes
Kate Winslet is one of Hollywood’s most decorated and dynamic actresses, dazzling audiences with her honest and vulnerable performances for 30 years.
Winslet’s 30-year career has been highlighted by most of her film roles, garnering seven Academy Award nominations in her career. Among these nominations were her roles inTitanic, Iris, Little Children, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, theDivergentseries andThe Reader.The latter of which earned her first Academy Award win for best supporting actress in 2009. She has also won five Golden Globe Awards in her illustrious career. Winslet most recently had a supporting role in James Cameron’sAvatar: Way of the Water, a role she will reprise in the upcoming sequel,Avatar: Fire and Ash,releasing next year.
Her next filmset to release isLee,a biopic about journalist Lee Miller on her journey as a WWII photographer for Vogue. The film is directed by Ellen Kuras in her feature film debut, adapted from the 1985 biographyThe Lives of Lee Millerby Anthony Penrose. It made its world premiere at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival and will be released on September 13 in theaters. You can watch the trailer below.
