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Bill Cosby and Roman Polanski expelled by the Academy

May 3, 2025 by Christopher ZF Leave a Comment

The first expulsions since the Academy adopted their new code of conduct.

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Academy Awards, Bill Cosby, expelled, Oscars, Roman Polanski

The Stake Podcast Episode 8: The Horror! The Horror!

October 15, 2025 by thestakemag Leave a Comment

What you should watch this Halloween Viewing Season

Filed Under: Stake Podcast Tagged With: 28 Days Later, Alfred Hitchcock, Alien, Evil Dead, Halloween, Horror, horror movies, Jaws, Psycho, Roman Polanski, Rosemary's Baby, scary movies, Stephen King, Wes Craven

Beyond Horror: Roman Polanski’s Macbeth

October 4, 2025 by Andrew DeYoung 2 Comments

Can Shakespeare be horror? In Roman Polanski’s hands, it can.

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Beyond Horror, Charles Manson, Macbeth, Roman Polanski, Shakespeare, Sharon Tate

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