tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post7876271947540792463..comments2024-03-28T16:06:42.424-04:00Comments on EV Grieve: [Updated: Cancelled] Films in Tompkins return tomorrow night with 'Dog Day Afternoon'Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-28531331990560469122015-07-08T23:13:25.003-04:002015-07-08T23:13:25.003-04:00Or Jane Jacobs. Man I wish she were part of my gen...Or Jane Jacobs. Man I wish she were part of my generation. <br />But aside from that I love this movie, wish I had the time tonight. Funny, when I worked for AP, I mentioned this film, he gave me a half smile and nodded. Completely didn't remember.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-73879354722466493332015-07-08T16:25:24.290-04:002015-07-08T16:25:24.290-04:00While Chinatown is one of the greatest movies of t...While Chinatown is one of the greatest movies of the past 50 years, I don't think the Noah Cross (William Mulholland) character draws much of a line to the "Bro/OMG/Woos". We're talking more Robert Moses.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-35461102110562319262015-07-08T09:04:41.215-04:002015-07-08T09:04:41.215-04:00Chinatown has the scene that sums up REBNY, the Br...Chinatown has the scene that sums up REBNY, the Bro/OMG/Woo sense of entitlement and the whole 1% culture that is well on its way to destroying this hood and this city:<br /> <br />Jake Gittes: How much are you worth? <br />Noah Cross: I have no idea. How much do you want? <br />Jake Gittes: I just wanna know what you're worth. More than 10 million? <br />Noah Cross: Oh my, yes! <br />Jake Gittes: Why are you doing it? How much better can you eat? What could you buy that you can't already afford? <br />Noah Cross: The future, Mr. Gittes! The future. Now, where's the girl? I want the only daughter I've got left. As you found out, Evelyn was lost to me a long time ago. <br />Jake Gittes: Who do you blame for that? Her? <br />Noah Cross: I don't blame myself. You see, Mr. Gittes, most people never have to face the fact that at the right time and the right place, they're capable of ANYTHING.<br /><br />Franco, good choice for the EV.<br />Edmund Dunnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5694390946037511355.post-88688487390662052072015-07-08T08:32:22.915-04:002015-07-08T08:32:22.915-04:00Attic-uh! Attic-uh!Attic-uh! Attic-uh!Gojiranoreply@blogger.com