Roman Polanski

Film director and convicted child rapist threatens to sue Movie Academy over ‘illegal’ expulsion

Pair removed following a vote of the academy board on Tuesday

Oscar-winning director to remain in self-exile in Paris after LA judge refuses to guarantee he will not serve more time in prison

Polanski turns drama of sexual role-play into a witty, elegant romp with juicy performances, say critics

Samantha Geimer and Brooke Shields satisfied their mothers’ fantasies of seducing father and getting rid of mother