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‘Chinatown’ was inspired by the Los Angeles ‘Water Wars’ 50 years ago. They persist today – KION546
KION 46 Salinas· 4 days agoHaving debuted 50 years ago this week, “Chinatown” is set against a race for control of water in...
Chinatown: The real-life California scandal that inspired the iconic Los Angeles thriller
BBC News· 4 days agoNow 50 years old, Chinatown is one of the all-time great crime films – and that's partly because of...
‘Chinatown’ at 50: A celebration of this Jack Nicholson classic
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEven if you have never seen “Chinatown” you are probably familiar with the celebrated final line...
As ‘Chinatown’ Turns 50, Robert Towne Reflects on His Netflix Prequel Plans With David Fincher and...
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThere are the classics — and then there’s “Chinatown.” First released on June 20, 1974, the seminal...
25 of the Best Cafés in Los Angeles (And One Must-Visit in OC)
PureWow via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFact: Cafés have always been the backbone of any great city. Somewhere you can rendezvous, maybe go...
Reinvesting in Community: LA Chinatown Firecracker distributes proceeds
Los Angeles Downtown News· 18 hours agoThe 46th annual LA Chinatown Firecracker — one of the largest and oldest Lunar New Year...
Los Angeles is the capital of film noir
The Economist· 4 days agoJune 20th marks the 50th anniversary of the release of “Chinatown”, the film truest to the Los Angeles of the countless noirs set in ...
‘Chinatown’ Oscar flashback: The 11-time nominee won for Robert Towne’s original screenplay
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe 1970s is considered a stellar decade for film – the height of the New Hollywood movement – which...
The God-Haunted World of ‘Chinatown’
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoChinatown is in dialogue with Genesis as much as it is The Maltese Falcon. Corruption goes all the way to the top—to God himself. Appropriately, ...
6 Cheap (or Free) Things To Do in Los Angeles This Summer
GoBankingRates via AOL· 3 days agoAh, Los Angeles, the city of angels -- and, unfortunately, very high prices. According to Payscale,...
