Scenes From a Roman Polanski Protest in Paris
The director and accused sexual assaulter was ushered through walls of demonstrators on his way to a retrospective on Monday.
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How Are Today’s Emerging Screenwriters Approaching the Subject of Rape?
In the aftermath of news about Harvey Weinstein and Cinefamily, a script database analyzes its stories for sexual violence.
New Allegations Against Harvey Weinstein Include Rape
After a report last Thursday about eight previously undisclosed lawsuits by women against Weinstein, 13 women alleged sexual harassment or assault by Weinstein in a piece in The New Yorker.
The Meaning of Life in ‘Blade Runner 2049’
A philosopher expounds on the film's deep questions about knowledge and genetically engineered life, and offers some clues as to its ambiguous ending.
Harvey Weinstein Reached Settlements With Eight Women Over Allegations Including Sexual Harassment
In a statement, Weinstein said he was seeing therapists and planning to take some time off of work.
A Fourth Woman Accuses Roman Polanski of Sexual Abuse
This time, a former German actress has stepped forward.
Film Reporter Quits After Sexual-Assault Allegations Emerge Against His Publication’s Founder
Allegations against Ain't It Cool News founder Harry Knowles emerged on Saturday.
Kids Emulate Movie Characters Who Use Guns
A new study finds exposing kids to movies featuring gun violence can have dangerous consequences.
A Conversation With the Ecofeminist Who Helped Inspire ‘Mother!’
Susan Griffin explains the meaning behind the film's images of female suffering.
How ‘Girls Trip’ Helped Me Escape the Madness
I have seen the movie seven times, and it helped me survive the summer.