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Roman Polanski's victim to tell all in memoir

Samantha Geimer is writing a memoir to claim a new identity beyond 'the girl' Roman Polanski was accused of raping.

 

Kate Winslet and Jodie Foster Unite for God of Carnage

Christoph Waltz and Matt Dillon will play their husbands in Roman Polanski's schoolyard drama.

 

Roman Polanski victim: Director is not a threat, prosecution should end

Samantha Geimer, who as a 13-year-old girl was at the center of the Roman Polanski sex case, called on prosecutors to halt the case against the famed director.

 

Swiss Reject U.S. Request to Extradite Polanski

Swiss Reject U.S. Request to Extradite Polanski

The film director won’t be extradited to face charges of unlawful sex with a minor because of a possible fault in the American extradition application, an official said.

Senh: I'm not sure what real justice would be in this case. The victim has already publicly expressed that she doesn't want him criminalized. The two sides had already reached a settlement decades ago. Yes, he did have sex with a minor. Yes, it's statutory rape. Logically, he should be in jail serving time. Otherwise, it would seem like he bought his way out of this whole mess and sets a bad precedent.

 

British actress says Roman Polanski forced her to have sex with him in 1982 when she was 16

A British actress took center stage in the Roman Polanski case on Friday, holding a press conference to say the famed director forced her to have sex with him when she was 16 years old.

 

EXCL: Pierce Brosnan's Thomas Crown Sequel Update

Actor Pierce Brosnan is going to be around a lot in the coming months with key roles in a number of films including Roman Polanski's The Ghost Writer and the romantic drama Remember Me . At the junket for Chris Columbus' fantasy-adventure epic Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief , in which Brosnan plays a centaur named Chiron, ComingSoon.net asked him if he had any update on the proposed sequel to his 1999 thriller The Thomas Crown Affair , last mentioned almost two years ago, to be based on the 1964 Peter Ustinov film Topkapi and Eric Ambler's novel "Light of Day."

 

Polanski must appear in US court

Film director Roman Polanski has lost his bid to be sentenced in a US court without having to return to the country.

 

The Offical Poster for Roman Planski's The Ghost Writer

Get an eyeful of Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan right now.

 

Roman Polanski thanks supporters

Filmmaker Roman Polanski says letters from supporters that he received in a Swiss prison and while under house arrest at his Alpine chalet have been "full of comfort and reason to hope."

 

Court to rule if Polanski can fight case from afar

Court to rule if Polanski can fight case from afar

Roman Polanski seemed to have little to lose last summer when his lawyers pressed to dismiss the child rape case in California that has haunted him since he fled to France three decades ago.

 

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