While you're waiting for The Batman Part II to come out, you should watch director Matt Reeves' excellent 2010 remake of a ...

Film noir is one of the most significant and influential genres in film history. It's characterized by morally corrupt characters, cynical storylines, tragic endings, and moody, atmospheric ...

The 1974 film noir movie classic Chinatown ends with private investigator J.J. "Jake" Gittes (Jack Nicholson) forced to move on from the tragedy and injustice he witnessed while investigating a ...

There are wrinkles here and there, and debateable moments, but all in all Detective Chinatown 1900 is populist, breezy entertainment that is perfectly pitched for the New Year season.

Detective Chinatown 1900 is the fourth entry in the blockbuster franchise, and already a huge hit in China; read Deadline's review.

‘Chinatown’ at 50: Did Roman Polanski-Robert Towne’s cult movie influence these Indian films? Chinatown turns 50: Screenwriter Robert Towne, who won the watershed film's only Oscar, passed ...

No one could rescue a troubled movie like Robert Towne The most celebrated screenwriter of the 1970s was a shadowy, mercurial figure who gave us “Chinatown” and many more hits.

Robert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for his original script for “Chinatown,” died Monday at his home in Los Angeles. He was 89. His publicist Carri McClure announced ...

Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for 'Chinatown' and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died. He was 89.

In 1974, Roman Polanski, Robert Towne, and Jack Nicholson teamed brought film noir back to the big screen in a massive way with the release of Chinatown. The decadent and sprawling epic about a ...

It’s absolutely senseless,” Wasson quotes Polanski as saying about the Manson murders, and that the movie’s ending embodies this despairing anti-wisdom is as inarguable as the fact that three years ...

Chinatown, released 50 years ago today, shone a bleak light on the machinations of money and power—a theme that still animates U.S. politics.