Margot Robbie likes to make use of the Titanic soundtrack for inspiration, however she by no means imagined each Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet would witness it.
“I may even simply hear the theme music of Titanic, and I’ll be bawling,” Robbie, 34, stated in an upcoming episode of “Speaking Photos: A Film Recollections Podcast” which can drop on Tuesday, November 26, in accordance with Selection. “And in order that’s what I do on set if I have to cry in a scene.”
Robbie recalled a selected time when she determined to proceed together with her go-to methodology to provide pure tears, which led to a “surreal” expertise involving each Titanic stars.
“On Wolf of Wall Road, there was the massive, loopy scene after I ask for a divorce and stuff. And Kate Winslet came around set, to go to Leo that day,” Robbie defined. “I used to be within the room subsequent to them, listening to the Titanic soundtrack attempting to remain in unhappy, teary mode. After which I noticed Kate Winslet and Leo stroll previous. It was very surreal.”
DiCaprio, 50, and Winslet, 49, starred in 1997’s Titanic and have remained shut associates since. The film not solely was a field workplace success however earned essential acclaim. The romantic drama gained 11 Oscars, together with Finest Image and Finest Director. Whereas Robbie didn’t share which particular tune introduced her to tears, essentially the most recognizable tune is “My Coronary heart Will Go On,” which was carried out by Celine Dion. (The ballad additionally gained the Academy Award for Finest Authentic Track.)
Almost 20 years later, Robbie costarred in The Wolf of Wall Road alongside DiCaprio. Her portrayal of Naomi Lapaglia within the 2013 Martin Scorsese black comedy was a breakout function earlier than occurring to star in blockbusters like Suicide Squad, Barbie and extra.
Whereas Robbie didn’t reveal how DiCaprio and Winslet reacted to her methodology of entering into character, Winslet has been candid about how the film’s energy anthem makes her really feel “like throwing up.”
“No, I shouldn’t say that. No, truly, I do really feel like throwing up,” she quipped in a 2012 interview with MTV Information, per Glamour. “I want I may say, ‘Oh pay attention, everyone! It’s the Celine Dion tune!’ However I don’t. I simply have to take a seat there, you already know, sort of straight-faced with an enormous inside eye roll.”
Winslet added that the concept of everybody wanting her to sing alongside to “My Coronary heart Will Go Personal” had gotten outdated.
“I did a chat present just lately in Italy and so they truly had a reside pianist who began gently taking part in the theme tune,” she mirrored. “I used to be not even gently, fairly severely, urged to go and sing it as if I had in reality sung it myself within the first place. It was like, ‘No! I’m not going to do this.’ They’re like, ‘Oh no, come on, will probably be humorous.’ No, it gained’t be humorous. In any respect. And I’m not going to.”