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British actor Kate Winslet has reportedly entered talks with Universal to play the lead female role in the biopic of Apple supremo Steve Jobs, who died in 2011. According to Variety magazine, Oscar winner Winslet, who is perhaps best known for her performance in epic, watery-doom flick Titanic, was likely attracted to the film …

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  1. Yet Another Anonymous coward Silver badge

    Who is playing the iPhone

    The skinny women from ally McBeal - or doesn't she have rounded corners?

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  2. ratfox
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    It's unfair to reduce Kate Winslet to her role in Titanic. She's won an Oscar since.

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  3. Anonymous Coward
    Joke

    Ah Ha....

    it has already moved from one production studio to another, after Sony ditched the project.

    So it wasn't the NorKs, it WAS APPLE! It all makes sense now!

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  4. tony2heads
    WTF?

    Seth??

    Kate W as Laurene - possibly

    But Seth Rogen as Woz??

    Nothing like him in face shape. Who the hell does casing these days?

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    1. Sir Sham Cad
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      Re: Seth??

      Meh, he has a beard and is currently starring in every film ever made at the moment?

      It's not right, though, is it?

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  5. commonsense

    Sorry what?

    Wasn't there already a film called Jobs with Ashton Kutcher?

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  6. Mike Arthur

    so, perfect opportunity to put a nice photo of Kate on the article, but oh no, el reg drops a crappy b&w pic.. /sigh

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    1. Anonymous Coward
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      Anonymous Coward

      By any chance..

      .. did Jobs ever take nude painting classes?

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