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Topic | The SephG Top 250 [movies] - Topic II: the top 75 |
Nelson_Mandela 06/25/19 12:12:29 PM #27: | #63. Chinatown https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/38/Chinatownposter1.jpg Dir: Roman Polanski Genre: Drama, Mystery, Film Noir Year: 1974 Chinatown is the pre-eminent film noir (or a pointlessly labeled "neo-noir") of Hollywood. You think of hard-boiled detectives, cigarette smoking, a dame with a secret, smooth jazz, and neon lights--think no further than this film. Chinatown also has arguably the tightest mystery script ever written, by the legendary Robert Towne. All of the elements are there to make this super engaging both on a broad conspiracy level, but also the personal ( --- "A more mature answer than I expected."~ Jakyl25 "Sephy's point is right."~ Inviso ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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