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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 07:14 PM Original message |
For those who've seen it: "Chinatown" is a great movie -- but why, why, why... |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. I always wondered that... |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-29-07 07:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It was interesting that Noah Cross finally pronounced Gittes' name correctly |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. self-kick |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. because noir typically doesn't have happy endings? |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. It's the first movie I saw by myself - in the theater in 1974. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. you hadn't read any Chandler yet? |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. Maybe he thought Cross would turn himself in at that point. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Did you catch what Jake said to Escobar at the very end? |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. He said, "as little as possible." |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Thanks. That clarifies something that's confused me for a while. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I backed the DVD up and listened to it twice to catch it |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. I always thought it was because he thought that he could intimidate |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "You may think you know what you're dealing with..." |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. YEP! |
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