Review of Chinatown (1974) by Michael Wilmington for Chicago Tribune — 14 Jan 2003
A bit abstract, though gorgeously shot (by John Alonzo) and cleverly plotted (by Robert Towne), Polanski's film suggests that the rules of the game are written in some strange, untranslatable language, and that everyone's an alien and, ultimately, a victim.
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This review of Chinatown (1974) was written by Michael Wilmington and published by Chicago Tribune on 14 Jan 2003.
Chinatown has generally received very positive reviews.
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