Roman Polanski News

A hearing has been scheduled for next month in director Roman Polanski's effort to win dismissal of the 1977 sexual assault case that led to his arrest in September.

Actress Emma Thompson said she would remove her name from a petition in support of film director Roman Polanski enlarge Emma Thompson is an Oscar-winning actress whose charisma and outspoken personality have earned her admiration and a reputation as a "strong woman". But when one of her fans realised that Thompson had signed a petition calling for ...

Angelina Jolie was recently implicated in a sex scandal stemming from her teenage years.

As the Austrian director's Cannes-winning The White Ribbon arrives in UK cinemas, a long-overdue viewing of his film of The Castle has opened my eyes to another thread running through his work Funny games a scene from The Castle Michael Haneke 's new film The White Ribbon is to be released next week.

The Swiss Criminal Court declined to comment on the contents of the appeal, but the justice ministry said it was an offer that the government has already turned down in part because it lacked a cash guarantee.

Remember those old ads forsome brand of cigarette that the tobacco industry was pitching at women that crowed"You've come a long way, baby?" I suppose that the catch phrase was true enough, even if it was encouraging women to buy a product designed for their use that probably ended up killing a lot of them.

Very TL;DR. But Gore Vidal does make mention of ONTD's favorite Director, Roman Polanski.

A French lawyer for Roman Polanski says he has submitted a new bail offer to a Swiss court to try to free the filmmaker from jail.

A French lawyer for director Roman Polanski, imprisoned in Switzerland, says a new bail offer will be filed Monday and it will be a "very, very significant" cash amount.

A California appeals court on Tuesday put on hold a hearing sought by Roman Polanski, at the request of the fugitive filmmaker, as he tries to dismiss his 30-year-old conviction for having sex with a minor.

Gore Vidal: Thirteen-year-old Roman Polanski rape victim was a 'hooker' Author Gore Vidal says he refuses to feel any sympathy for Roman Polanski's rape victim, whom he dubs a "hooker." In an interview with The Atlantic, the controversial 83-year-old author of such books as "Myra Breckinridge" and "1876" says of the director's sex scandal, "I ...

Roman Polanski's arrest has caused his victim health problems and job worries, and she just wants to be left alone, her attorney wrote in a court filing.

Dr. Martin Goldstein, alias "Dr. Sommer" THE TERM "SEXUAL REVOLUTION" has become such a clich in recent decades that it is hard to imagine that it ever had a tangible meaning.

An Education, review An Education is a delightful, resonant film which introduces bright prospect Carey Mulligan.

I am sick of writing about Roman Polanski -- and I wouldn't be hurt to learn that you were sick of reading about him.

Ultra-leftie Gore Vidal: Polanski was a victim of anti-Semitism, rape victim was really a "hooker" Posted by: Sister Toldjah on October 28, 2009 at 6:55 pm Vidal's ultra-leftist credentials speak for themselves.

ANORAK'S Man in LA looks at the Roman Polanski case, and spots a trend: Los Angeles Times photo THE day Roman Polanski was picked up in Switzerland on a fugitive warrant issued in 1978 after his guilty plea in a child rape case, we led our readers immediately to transcripts of the 13-year-old victim's testimony about her ordeal with the 43-year-old ...

Rosamund Pike as Helen and Carey Mulligan as Jenny: "Tell us why you're doing it." Details: An Education , starring Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, and Rosamund Pike.

" It is generally agreed that respect for the law is a foundation of civilization.

The DVD Dissection: Chinatown - Centennial Collection Posted by Chad Webb on 10.21.2009 Welcome to Chinatown, where noses are slit and water is fiendishly stolen.