Without his name on the credits, it would be difficult to identify the latest version of “Oliver Twist” as the work of Roman Polanski. Conventional, straightforward and very much within what used to ...

The hard-knock life of London's most famous orphan once again takes to the silver screen as director Roman Polanski's version "Oliver Twist" brings a dramatic, vivid sentiment to Charles Dickens' ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Ben Kingsley prepped for the part of the villain Fagin in Roman Polanski's upcoming "Oliver Twist" -- but not by poring over the director's collection of Jewish cockney tape ...

After the devastating emotional rawness of Roman Polanski’s Holocaust drama “The Pianist,” the director’s take on Charles Dickens’ “Oliver Twist” is an oddly distant and disappointing affair. Other ...

Much like the destitute orphan in his new film "Oliver Twist," Roman Polanski knows that in life "the worst thing isn't a hard bed or hunger, but having no parents," the Polish director said Thursday.

s been the subject of feature films, a musical and even an animated film starring an orange tabby cat voiced by Blossom’s Joey Lawrence. While director Roman Polanski lends his well-tested technical ...

It doesn't take much to play Oliver Twist—soulful eyes, a pretty face, and a beleaguered-but-hopeful expression pretty much sums up the character of Charles Dickens' most famous orphan. Born into a ...

Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. As I remarked to my viewing companions upon exiting Roman Polanski’s newest film, “You know, the only thing wrong with it is that ...