Roman Polanski - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/roman_polanski/?source=rss&aim=roman_polanski en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT There's a special place in hell for Roman Polanski By Gene Lyons Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/08/sex_scandals/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/10/08/sex_scandals/index.html?source=rss Adultery, even that of celebs like Letterman and Edwards, is a commonplace. But sex with underage girls is a crime Polanski's victim asks to be left alone By Mary Elizabeth Williams Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/02/polanski_victim_statement/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/11/02/polanski_victim_statement/index.html?source=rss She pleads again for the charges to be dropped. Is this justice? Rape, power and Polanski's "Chinatown" By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/10/13/chinatown/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/10/13/chinatown/index.html?source=rss What are the real lessons in the filmmaker's neo-noir classic? The Polanski backlash By Sarah Hepola Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/10/01/polanksi_backlash/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2009/10/01/polanksi_backlash/index.html?source=rss As debate over the director rages on, Kate Harding appears on the "Today" show to talk about her Monday Salon story Post editors should read their own columnists By Glenn Greenwald Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/10/01/washington_post/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/greenwald/2009/10/01/washington_post/index.html?source=rss A righteous attack on "Polanski apologists" ignores that two of its leading members are at the Washington Post. Reminder: Roman Polanski raped a child By Kate Harding Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/28/polanski_arrest/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/feature/2009/09/28/polanski_arrest/index.html?source=rss Finally arrested 32 years after he fled sentencing for unlawful sex with a minor, the director is ... a big hero? Critics' Picks: Roman Polanski's homicidal madness By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2009/07/30/repulsion/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2009/07/30/repulsion/index.html?source=rss A young Catherine Deneuve stars in "Repulsion," a shocking early film from the notorious director, out on a new DVD Whitewashing Roman Polanski By Bill Wyman Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2009/02/19/roman_polanski_documentary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2009/02/19/roman_polanski_documentary/index.html?source=rss More than 30 years after he raped a 13-year-old girl, the fugitive director hoped a skewed documentary would reopen his case. Thankfully, a judge said no dice. Oscar's documentary problem, cont. By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/11/18/docu_oscars/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/11/18/docu_oscars/index.html?source=rss Herzog, "Man on Wire" and "Trouble the Water" make Academy shortlist, but "Order of Myths," "Unforeseen," "Roman Polanski" and "Gonzo" are out. The best of Sundance By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/01/24/sundance_wrap/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/01/24/sundance_wrap/index.html?source=rss Most of the big movies flopped, and the studios kept their pocketbooks closed. Good -- Sundance may have recovered its soul. "Oliver Twist" By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2005/09/23/oliver_twist/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2005/09/23/oliver_twist/index.html?source=rss Roman Polanski's astonishing film exquisitely captures both the anger and the cruel beauty of Dickens' great novel. The Fix By Karen Croft Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/04/07/fix_mon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/04/07/fix_mon/index.html?source=rss Polanski is pissed, Halle Berry is naked, and Victoria Gotti is canned. Plus: Justin Timberlake in a British brouhaha! The Fix By Karen Croft Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/03/25/fix_tues/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/col/fix/2003/03/25/fix_tues/index.html?source=rss Tom makes Nicole cry, Polanski and Eminem give thanks, P.Diddy talks about his love life, and Calvin Klein talks to Sprewell -- during a game! Plus: Who are the most hated people in New York? The 75th Oscars: Hollywood dons its war paint By Cintra Wilson Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2003/03/24/oscars_2003/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2003/03/24/oscars_2003/index.html?source=rss Movie people act all serious while Marines die, the Academy actually provides some surprises (Adrien Brody, anyone?) and Michael Moore pees on the furniture. And Nicole, honey, write a speech, OK? National critics pick "The Pianist" By Charles Taylor Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2003/01/07/critics/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/feature/2003/01/07/critics/index.html?source=rss In a bewildering year that offers no clear Oscar favorites, the National Society of Film Critics spurns Scorsese, Nicole and orchids in favor of Roman Polanski's Holocaust drama. "The Pianist" By Charles Taylor Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/12/27/pianist/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2002/12/27/pianist/index.html?source=rss Roman Polanski's wrenching World War II magnum opus confronts the horrors of the Warsaw ghetto and the moral complexities of war -- and asserts the power of art, just maybe, to triumph over nihilism. "Rosemary's Baby" By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/03/26/rosemary/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/03/26/rosemary/index.html?source=rss Roman Polanski's unnerving classic deserves to be seen in all its gloomy glory. But good luck erasing it from memory afterward. "Chinatown" By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/02/26/chinatown/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2001/02/26/chinatown/index.html?source=rss The extras on Roman Polanski's noir classic feature "as little as possible," in J.J. Gittes' famous phrase. "The Ninth Gate" By Stephanie Zacharek Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2000/08/04/ninth_gate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/dvd/review/2000/08/04/ninth_gate/index.html?source=rss Roman Polanski talks about how his love affair with the printed word informed his supernatural, bibliophilic thriller. The purse of the Barrymores By Amy Reiter Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/05/16/nptues/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/05/16/nptues/index.html?source=rss Jaid Barrymore busted for gun possession and illegal postering. "Buddy Boy" By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/03/28/buddy_boy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/03/28/buddy_boy/index.html?source=rss First-time director Mark Hanlon may have watched "Eraserhead" too many times, but he sure knows how to sustain a mood. "The Ninth Gate" By Charles Taylor Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/03/10/ninth_gate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2000/03/10/ninth_gate/index.html?source=rss Johnny Depp stars in Roman Polanski's newest, an amusing and deadpan literary thriller. Blue Glow By Joyce Millman Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2000/03/09/glow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2000/03/09/glow/index.html?source=rss Salon's TV picks for Thursday, March 9, 2000 Beach bummer blaze-a-thon By Amy Reiter Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/07/nptues/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/people/col/reit/2000/03/07/nptues/index.html?source=rss Thais still burning mad over DiCaprio's movie; Robert Downey Jr. has prison revelation: It's not a nice place! Bijou Phillips to Howard Stern: All rumors are true! Katie Couric's inside edition. Plus: Porn star Lolo "58F" Ferrari is called home. Blue Glow By Joyce Millman Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:10:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2000/02/07/glow/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/tv/glow/2000/02/07/glow/index.html?source=rss Salon's TV picks for Monday, Feb. 7, 2000