roman polanski Archives

Monolith: When Paranoia and Cosmic Horror Meet in Isolation
Monolith might be influenced by Roman Polanski's Repulsion, which is also a psychological thriller about a woman who mentally unravels when left completely on her own and she can no longer tell what's real For the reporter, everything becomes personal The ending – and the whole story – becomes ambiguous, itself a metaphor for getting[...]
'Chinatown' Prequel Series Set Up at Netflix With David Fincher, Robert Towne
Towne of course won the Academy Award for co-writing the original 1974 film with director Roman Polanski Insanely quotable and a true classic, Fincher and Towne's prequel series would focus on a young Jake Gittes, the detective played in the film by Jack Nicholson For those of you NOT familiar with the original, here is[...]