Roman Polanski: News
03 Jul 2024
David FincherOscar-winning 'Chinatown' screenwriter Robert Towne (89) dies: Tracing his journey
Acclaimed writer-director Robert Towne, celebrated for his Oscar-winning script for Chinatown, passed away at his Los Angeles home on Monday. He was 89.
14 Mar 2024
HollywoodRoman Polanski to face rape lawsuit trial in 2025
A Santa Monica judge has set a trial date in August 2025 for a rape lawsuit against disgraced Hollywood director Roman Polanski, who has been a fugitive in the US since 1978.
23 Jan 2024
Hollywood'The Shining' to 'Get Out': Best IMDb-rated horror movies
The genre of horror movies has stood the test of time and proved itself to be one of cinema's most lucrative genres consistently for ages now.
04 Jan 2024
Hollywood'The Pianist' to 'Chinatown': Roman Polanski's best works
Born in Paris and brought up in Poland, Roman Polanski was separated from his parents during his childhood during the Holocaust.
04 Sep 2023
Steven SpielbergPolanski's #ThePalace scores 0% on #RottenTomatoes: Films with same record
The expectations were running high from Roman Polanski's The Palace—which premiered on Sunday at the Venice Film Festival.
17 May 2023
Cannes Film FestivalWho is Adele Haenel, French actor who criticized Cannes
The 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, which kicked off on Tuesday, has been mired in controversy for honoring individuals involved in alleged sexual misconduct.
01 Jun 2022
Cannes Film FestivalDon't miss watching these 5 best-rated Palme d'Or-winning films
The Cannes Film Festival has introduced us to many great titles.
19 Sep 2020
Woody AllenKate Winslet "regrets" working with #MeToo accused Woody Allen, Polanski
Actor Kate Winslet recently said that she "regrets" working with veteran filmmakers Woody Allen and Roman Polanski, both of whom have been named in the #MeToo movement.
29 Feb 2020
HollywoodDisgraced filmmaker Roman Polanski wins best director at 'French Oscars'
Filmmaker Roman Polanski, who fled United States in 1978 while awaiting sentencing for unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, won big at 45th Cesar Awards, the highest movie honor in France.
07 Feb 2018
HollywoodQuentin Tarantino blames 13-year-old rape victim in an old interview
Quentin Tarantino is facing backlash (and rightly so), after an old interview of him defending director Roman Polanski's perversion has surfaced.
20 Nov 2017
HollywoodCharles Manson, leader of murderous '60s crew, dies at 83
Charles Manson, the leader of the notorious 'Manson family' responsible for a series of brutal murders in the 1960s, has died in prison aged 83.