Published 11/17/2008
by The Huffington Post News Team
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LOS ANGELES - The first time out, Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio's romance went down with the ship.
Now the "Titanic" stars reunite for another love affair, and this one's a train wreck.
Winslet and DiCaprio attended a press screening Saturday for "Revolutionary Road," their dark domestic drama that should put them back in the heart of the upcoming Academy Awards season.
"Revolutionary Road" _ adapted from the Richard Yates novel and directed by Winslet's husband, Sam Mendes _ traces the married life of Frank and April Wheeler, whose relationship begins in giddy optimism but runs aground amid the monotony of 1950s suburbia.
Though the Wheelers share moments of deep affection, their marriage generally devolves into discord and shouting matches that would drown out Jackie Gleason's bellowing Ralph Kramden in "The Honeymooners."
Things really begin to unravel after the couple hits on a plan to reinvigorate their lives: Moving to Paris with their ...
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