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Kate Beckinsale Boards Shark Survival Film ‘White’ (Exclusive)

Kate Beckinsale Boards Shark Survival Film ‘White’ (Exclusive)

The shark survival genre has reeled in another star: Kate Beckinsale. The Hollywood Reporter can reveal that the Serendipity and Aviator actress has boarded action film White from director Jake West (Evil Dead), alongside Katherine McNamara (Shadowhunters, Maze Runner: The Death Cure). The script is written by Dan Schaffer, the writer and illustrator of the cult comic book series, Dogwitch. Beckinsale will also executive produce the feature. It follows Willa Harba, a struggling actress trying to catch her big break, who is traveling overseas for a shoot with a self-obsessed star when their private jet crashes into the Pacific. Now the sole survivor, she’s stranded on a fractured wing with nothing but ocean around her. Her only lifeline is a satellite phone salvaged from the wreck, but when she calls for rescue, her demanding studio boss, Barbara (Beckinsale), brushes her off. Instead, her signal is picked up by marine biologist Sam Swatek (McNamara). She delivers chilling news: Willa has crashed into the infamous White Shark Café, a stretch of ocean where great whites gather to …

Kate Beckinsale addresses weight loss in emotional video: ‘It’s like my body has closed down’

Kate Beckinsale addresses weight loss in emotional video: ‘It’s like my body has closed down’

Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Kate Beckinsale has addressed her recent weight loss in an Instagram post firing back at people who have made nasty comments about her body online. The British actor, 52, dabbed away tears in an emotional video shared Wednesday as she said her thinness is a “physical manifestation of grief” after her mother and stepfather both died in the past two years. “2025 was a really really hard year. It was also the last year that my incredible mum was on this planet. So I feel really torn about letting go of it as well,” Beckinsale said in the heartfelt video. She then reflected on the grief she has experienced in her life, including her dad dying when she was just five years old. “I watched my 31-year-old father die of a …