Movie Quote of the Day: The Two Jakes (1990)

Colin Biggs
Nov 27 '12, 12:25 pm

Not the best movie, but it had some wonderful quotes.
Craig Kennedy
Nov 27 '12, 3:13 pm

In some ways I think it plays better a bit more removed from Chinatown. That’s just not a movie you can easily sequelize and hope to live up to the hype.
Colin Biggs
Nov 28 '12, 1:24 am

Oh, God no. That is an impossible expectation to live up to.

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