NEW YORK — Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of “Shampoo,” “The Last Detail” and other acclaimed films whose work on “Chinatown” became a model of the art form and helped define the ...

Redlands’ A.K. Smiley Public Library will continue its Southern California in Film series with a screening of the 1974 film “Chinatown” 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Contemporary Club. Set in 1930s ...

“Chinatown,” a 1974 American neo-noir mystery drama starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway and directed by Roman Polanski, will be the featured Movie of the Month by the Central Texas Film Society.

Roman Polanski’s Chinatown isn’t just one of the greatest films ever made—it’s also one of the most chaotic productions in ...

Paramount Pictures, as part of its Paramount Presents series, released a 4K Blu-ray (also known as Ultra HD Blu-ray) version of Roman Polanski’s Chinatown on June 20, marking 50 years since the film’s ...

Writer-director 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. Towne died Monday at his home in Los ...