In HBO’s The Regime, Kate Winslet stars as a foreign dictator who rules with an iron fist and crushes any sign of dissent — and her governing style might seem familiar to American voters, director Stephen Frears says. When asked by The Hollywood Reporter what one of the show’s messages might be,

HBO’s The Regime started out on a rough note on Sunday — and that note came right out of star Kate Winslet’s mouth. Winslet stars in the new political satire as Elena, the chancellor of a fictional European country whose merciless rule has everyone bending over backwards to keep her happy. That

Kate Winslet is one of our greatest working actors and recently won a well-deserved Emmy for playing a hard-nosed Pennsylvania cop on HBO’s Mare of Easttown. Will Tracy wrote for Succession and also co-penned the big-screen culinary thriller The Menu. Stephen Frears is a celebrated film director

They say politics is a bloodsport, but in Kate Winslet’s new HBO limited series The Regime, that might literally be true. HBO has released the trailer for the drama (formerly titled The Palace), set to debut March 3, with Winslet starring as the chancellor of an unnamed European country. She meets

Getty Image/Disney After spending the last 13 years telling anyone who would listen that the original Avatar just isn’t that great of a movie (a take I neither invented nor solely perpetuated), you are now speaking to a man who has seen its long-awaited (?) sequel, The Way of Water. And it was…