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The Two Jakes is a 1990 American neo-noir mystery film and the sequel to the 1974 film Chinatown. Directed by and starring Jack Nicholson, who reprises his role of J.J. “Jake” Gittes from the first film, the cast also features Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe, Richard Farnsworth, Frederic Forrest, David Keith, Rubén Blades, Tracey Walter and Eli Wallach. Also reprising their roles from Chinatown are Joe…
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Most of Hollywood sequels are made because of greed, but some might happen because of their creators’ nostalgia and desire to relive past glory. This might explain sequels of the films made long after the audience’s sentiments and tastes have changed. *Chinatown*, 1974 period thriller celebrated as one of the most successful films of New Hollywood, received such treatment with *The Two Jakes*, 1990 film directed by…More
