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In a strangely prophetic guest appearance on Ricky Gervais’ sitcom Extras, Kate Winslet indicated that she was starring in a film about the Holocaust to better her chances at winning an Oscar, because that’s what the Academy wants to see. What was a very droll joke at the time may turn into reality at this [...]

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