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  1. lineage (lineage): The Two Jakes → Chinatown. The Two Jakes is the Chinatown sequel.
    “You've got the 2 Jakes, which is the Chinatown sequel.”
    The Big Picture · The 1990 Movie Draft · 1:19:31 · Chris Ryan (0.80 sure it was them)
  2. craft (craft): Richard Sylbert → Chinatown. For all its darkness Chinatown is a beautifully designed film; Sylbert's production design is why it looks gorgeous.
    “Chinatown that is a very elegant, um, beautifully designed film, Richard Silbert, um, you know, did this gorgeous looking.”
    The Big Picture · ‘Nightmare Alley’ and Our Favorite Films Noir, With Patton Oswalt! · 1:00:34 · Patton Oswalt (0.80 sure it was them)
  3. unmapped (prequel): Chinatown → Chinatown prequel (unmade). Fincher's unrealized project is a prequel to Chinatown with Robert Towne.
    “he also had one other unrealized project, a prequel to Chinatown, that he's been working on with Robert Town.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Killer with Marie Bardi (Ad-Free) · 0:25:55 · unknown (host) (0.30 sure it was them)
  4. lineage (sequel): Chinatown → The Two Jakes. The Two Jakes follows Chinatown as a sequel.
    “But that's a sequel.”
    Blank Check — Patreon · The Killer with Marie Bardi (Ad-Free) · 0:26:17 · unknown (host) (0.30 sure it was them)
  5. verdict (verdict): Saturday Night Fever → Chinatown. Simmons ranks the dance floor takeover among the five most iconic scenes of the 70s next to Chinatown and The Godfather.
    “I actually think this is one of the 5 most iconic scenes of the 70s.”
    The Rewatchables · ‘Saturday Night Fever’ With Bill Simmons and Jimmy Kimmel · 0:40:36 · Bill Simmons (0.85 sure it was them)