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Faye Dunaway reveals hard Hollywood life in bombshell doc: Bipolar disorder, alcoholism — and being 'difficult'
The “Network” and “Bonnie and Clyde” star, who’s long had a reputation in Tinseltown for being “difficult,” reveals in a new documentary that her more egregious behavior over the years...
Venice Film Festival director defends Roman Polanski, Woody Allen invites: 'I don't see where the issue is'
Artistic director Alberto Barbera refused to row back on his decision.
Nephew of Manson victim slams Leslie Van Houten’s release
“As Leslie collectively tortured, conspired, and killed her victims, so too our families are collectively bound by the loss and suffering of her crimes," actor and producer Anthony DiMaria told...
Roman Polanski poses for smiling photo with his rape victim
Roman Polanski's rape victim Samantha Geimer posed for a smiling photo with the film director -- more than 45 years after he drugged and raped her when she was aged...
Roman Polanski victim claims 1977 rape was 'never a big problem': report
Roman Polanski sex victim Samantha Geimer said that she never had a "problem" with being drugged and raped by the director when she was just 13 years old.
Unsealed testimony claims judge reneged on promise in Roman Polanski sex case
The famous director fled the US in 1978 right before he was going to be sentenced in the sex case against him.
Sealed transcripts in Roman Polanski child sex abuse case should be released: LA County DA
LA DA George Gascón said transcripts connected to the Roman Polanski case should be released -- more than 40 years after the director fled after he pleaded guilty to having sex with a...
Spare me Hollywood’s nauseating hypocrisy over Will Smith — these same people gave Roman Polanski an Oscar after he raped a child
There are few better illustrations of Hollywoods’s warped morality than the case of acclaimed film director Roman Polanski who was 44 when he drugged and raped a 13-year-old girl.
Will Smith resigned but is he 'banned' from Oscars like this exclusive club?
Does his abrupt resignation mean the Best Smacktor winner still could get slapped — even banned — by the Academy itself?
Will Smith sparks Roman Polanski debate: 'We are not going to do this to a Black man'
"If we are talking about taking back Oscar’s let’s start with Roman Polanski," someone tweeted, while others mentioned allegations against Harvey Weinstein, Mel Gibson and more.
Kate Winslet regrets working with Woody Allen, Roman Polanski
"It’s like, what the f - - k was I doing?"
Roman Polanski loses bid for Academy reinstatement
Polanski’s lawyer, Harland Braun, told Variety that he would probably not appeal. Asked why Academy membership was important to Polanski, Braun said it was not.
Ben Affleck to direct movie about the secrets of 'Chinatown'
It will be an adaptation of the Sam Wasson book "The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood."
Devine: Liberals enabled powerful sex abusers
Like a lot of wronged women, Monica Lewinsky now is reassessing her “affair” with Bill Clinton through the lens of the MeToo movement. It was “an abuse of power ......
Who is Sharon Tate?
Sharon Tate is the second wife of film director Roman Polanski. She was murdered by followers of Charles Manson, the notorious serial killer.
Creative vandal targets 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' billboard
It's the one remake Hollywood didn't want to see. A creative vandal transformed a Los Angeles billboard for the film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" into an attack on...
Here's why Roman Polanski thought Bruce Lee killed Sharon Tate
In 1969, Bruce Lee — made famous a few years before for the TV show “The Green Hornet” — was Hollywood’s martial-arts instructor of choice. Roman Polanski, Steve McQueen and...
By banishing the work of great artists, we are punishing everyone
I have a new fear. And this one’s a doozy. Having weathered more than one social-media s- -t storm, I’m one column away from the round of mob opprobrium that sinks...
Sharon Tate's wedding dress sold at auction
The ivory silk moiré mini wedding dress a doomed Sharon Tate wore at her London nuptials to director Roman Polanski fetched $56,250 at auction Saturday. The Swinging Sixties starlet, whose...
Academy moved 41 years too late on Polanski, Trump’s real Korea mission, and other comments
Culture critic: H’wood 41 Years Too Late on Polanski Ever since pleading guilty to unlawful sex with a 13-year-old in 1977, says The Atlantic’s Megan Garber, Roman Polanski “has existed...