Roman Polanski's rape victim urges court to drop 40-year-old case https://t.co/qwTeylgU9d pic.twitter.com/dDHskUCblo
- Variety (@Variety) June 10, 2017
"“He got arrested. I knew he was sorry the next day,” she said after the hearing. “I was sure he instantly regretted what he had done and wished it hadn’t happened. It just wasn’t as traumatic for me ( Read more... )

#Cannes added Roman Polanski's "Based on a True Story" to its official selection https://t.co/vcK6GtpWLq pic.twitter.com/onzT6Xl2yG
- Variety (@Variety) April 27, 2017

• Convicted child rapist Roman Polanski's new film Based on a True Story will play at Cannes out of competition (will not be eligible for awards). The film stars Eva Green and Polanski's ( Read more... )

Roman Polanski Compares U.S. Court To Nazis Over Order Denying No Jail Time https://t.co/OoNvMFqZE4 pic.twitter.com/WsJLd2zGEs
- Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) April 14, 2017
- Polanski's lawyer claims he was justified in fleeing due to the court's conduct and compared it to fleeing the Germans who invaded Poland ( Read more... )

Roman Polanski seeks to have prosecutor's testimony unsealed https://t.co/jp5EqKg5PK pic.twitter.com/czijkKugKn
- Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 16, 2017

- Polanski's attorney has asked an LA judge to unseal the testimony that retired Deputy District Attorney Roger Gunson made in 2010 to be used were he to be unavailable for future proceedings ( Read more... )

Roman Polanski drops out of French awards ceremony https://t.co/O8icmSIYDG
- The Guardian (@guardian) 24 de janeiro de 2017

Follow up to this post from yesterdayRoman Polanski stepped down from presiding over next month's César awards after his nomination sparked outrage, which included a petition with over 61k signatures calling for a boycott of ( Read more... )

French Feminist Groups Plan Protest of Cesar Awards After Roman Polanski Named President https://t.co/xj5aX6dZq4 pic.twitter.com/PZIqynNycQ
- Hollywood Reporter (@THR) January 22, 2017

- Cesar Awards (the French equivalent of the Oscars) announced that Roman Polanski will serve as president for its ceremony next month- As the president of ( Read more... )

The Polish government says it will revive its effort to extradite Roman Polanski to the U.S. https://t.co/WwyJxh6cGW pic.twitter.com/gC0O4QJpLe
- New York Times World (@nytimesworld) May 31, 2016

In October 2015, a judge in Krakow, ruled that "turning over Mr. Polanski would be an “obviously unlawful” deprivation of liberty and that the state of ( Read more... )

In the light of recent events, some of us might naively wonder whether the domestic abuse allegations will hurt Johnny Depp's career.

[Spoiler (click to open)]They won't.

Hollywood, being the sausage fest that we all know and love, likes to turn a blind eye to anything that might interfere with the cash flow.

Let's drink some tea, shall we?


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Yesterday during an interview on Jenny McCarthy's SiriusXM talk show, Adrien Brody shared his opinion on the recent media coverage of Woody Allen following an open letter by Ronan Farrow. Brody, who has previously worked with Allen and also won an Oscar for the Roman Polanski film The Pianist, when asked about the controversy ( Read more... )

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