http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/chinatown-polanski-nicholson-dunaway-huston/ The Oscars, film awards, new releases, Los Angeles screenings, movie classics, gay movies, film festivals, box office, foreign and independent films Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:29:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.altfg.com/blog/classics/chinatown-polanski-nicholson-dunaway-huston/#comment-75447 Marcus Tucker Mon, 14 Aug 2006 15:33:17 +0000 http://www.altfg.com/blog/archives/2006/08/11/great-to-be-nominated-chinatown/#comment-75447 Chinatown is one of the very best of it's kind and when DePalma's (Ellroy's ) Black Dahlia comes out I know that there will be a lot of comparisions because Ellroy's novel uses very similar plot elements and reviewers thought that it was very derivative of Chinatown (maybe the reason Ellroy doesn't like Chinatown). Chinatown is one of the very best of it's kind and when DePalma's (Ellroy's ) Black Dahlia comes out I know that there will be a lot of comparisions because Ellroy's novel uses very similar plot elements and reviewers thought that it was very derivative of Chinatown (maybe the reason Ellroy doesn't like Chinatown).

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