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Woody Allen supports Roman Polanski
May 19, 2010 | 10 Comments
Woody Allen told E! Online that Roman Polanski is a nice man who has suffered enough and he has signed a petition demanding the director's release. "It's something that happened many years ago ... he has suffered, he has no...
Roman Polanski released on bail
November 27, 2009 | 7 Comments
Roman Polanski has been released on bail after the Swiss Federal Criminal Court ruled the director could get out of jail if he put up $4.5 million bail and surrendered his passport. Having been in jail since he was detained ...
Roman Polanski release bid rejected
October 8, 2009 | 8 Comments
Roman Polanski has lost a bid to be released while awaiting extradition to the United States, because he's considered a flight risk. The Oscar-winning director was arrested in Switzerland on September 26. He's avoided U.S....
Roman Polanski arrested in Switzerland
September 28, 2009 | 8 Comments
Convicted child rapist Roman Polanski has finally been arrested after eluding U.S. authorities for over 30 years. He was charged in 1977 with perversion, sodomy and rape by use of drugs and pled guilty to having sex with a 13...
Another Polanski victim to go public today
May 14, 2010 | 10 Comments
Another victim of director Roman Polanski is going public later today during a news conference to be held at 10:30 a.m. PST, which will explain the "legal significance of her allegations." The victim, who has not yet been ...
Polanski biopic released on DVD
October 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment
The first biopic about the life of disgraced director Roman Polanski will be released October 20, 2009 on DVD in North America and in selected theaters across Europe in November. Spanning four decades, the film covers everyt...
Polanski wants rape charges dropped
December 3, 2008 | 25 Comments
Roman Polanski's lawyers are asking a California court to drop a statutory rape charge against the director. He was charged in 1977 with perversion, sodomy and rape by use of drugs and pled guilty to having sex with a 13-y...
Adrien Brody
October 7, 2020 | Leave a Comment
The only Oscar winner on this list, Adrien Brody's career is one that seems to have flamed out rather quickly after reaching its peak with Roman Polanski's The Pianist in 2003. From there Hollywood attempted to capitalize on ...
Chinatown (1974)/The Two Jakes (1990) – 16 years
June 14, 2019 | Leave a Comment
Roman Polanski’s 1974 noir classic Chinatown is one of the most memorable films of its era, and was the first of a planned trilogy by writer Robert Towne. However, production on The Two Jakes was marred by issues stemmi...
New on DVD and Blu-ray: Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan and more
June 4, 2019 | Leave a Comment
This week’s crop of releases doesn’t feature many big title releases, but it does have a number of interesting smaller films worth checking out.