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Chinatown Is Back in Westlake
Chef Ronald Cheng re-opens original outlet
"...has a new lease on life, and the first Chinatown is back with chic and colorful new decor, both..."

May 18, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Year of the Rat Celebration at Chinatown Center
"...Year of the Rat Celebration at Chinatown Center on Feb. 2, 2020..."

Feb. 3, 2020 Photo Gallery

Detective Chinatown 3
Massively successful Chinese action-comedy series heads to Japan

Jan. 24, 2020 Movie Review

Point Austin: Town Lake 'Chinatown'?
Bill Moriarty's lawsuit against the city opens a can of worms on contracting, conflicts, and a good ol' boy network of city contractors

Jan. 27, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Book Review: The Big Goodbye
The making of Chinatown gets its full due in Wasson's chronicle
"...Chinatown – the 1974 cinematic collaboration of director Roman Polanski,..."

Feb. 25, 2020 Arts Post by David Gaines

Golden Gate
"...have known better than to go poking around in Chinatown. Golden Gate is a messy but well-meaning period piece..."

Jan. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

SXSW Online Keynote Speaker Charles Yu on Insecurity, Fatherhood, and Representation
The Interior Chinatown author reflects on how Asian American lives are characterized in popular entertainment
"...the 2020 National Book Award for his novel Interior Chinatown and a writer for acclaimed television shows, Yu worked..."

March 12, 2021 Features Feature by Vivie Behrens

The Corruptor
"...Streeter ever was. When he discovers that working in Chinatown comes at a stiff price -- mainly that compromises..."

March 12, 1999 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Review: Street
Chinatown's new pan-Asian concept covers all the bases
"...Of course, Chinatown's Ronald Cheng has weathered more expansions and contractions than..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Food Feature by Brandon Watson

Birth of the Dragon
Bruce Lee: the early years
"...of real-life Lee student Steve McQueen) fall for a Chinatown waitress (Qu) who’s simultaneously on track to be the..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Road to Juarez
Conventional Mexican crime drama
"...makes those post-Tarantino movies from the mid-Nineties look like Chinatown. No mames...."

April 24, 2015 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Safe
The (Jason) Stathamization of action filmmaking continues with the star's latest.
"...memory to further his operations in New York City's Chinatown. Meanwhile, Statham's Luke Wright – a mixed-martial artist and..."

April 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Ghost Writer
Polanski is back in the saddle with his new political mystery thriller, which stars Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan.
"...hasn’t the complexity or breadth of such stunners as Chinatown or The Pianist, but it is nevertheless a solidly..."

Feb. 26, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Year of the Fish
Year of the Fish is an animated fairy tale for adults that transposes the story of Cinderella to a Chinatown massage parlor.
"...adults: It transposes the story of Cinderella to a Chinatown massage parlor. Ye Xian (Nguyen), an indentured Chinese immigrant..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Rush Hour 3
It's The Bourne Ultimatum's evil twin, relying, as it repeatedly does, on tired, cookie-cutter, cliché action set-pieces.
"...a latex-gloved index finger. It's either the most inspired Chinatown gag ever or a sure sign the diminutive Oscar..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Pianist
"...cries of generation love some 28 years ago in Chinatown. Adrien Brody (the best thing about Spike Lee's otherwise..."

Jan. 10, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Wrong Numbers
"...spare plot that makes Waiting for Godot look like Chinatown by comparison, the Austin Film Festival prizewinner Wrong Numbers..."

June 7, 2002 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Mission: Impossible Two
"...but the script, by none less than Robert Towne (Chinatown, Shampoo, The Firm), tends to bog down in the..."

May 26, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Better Tomorrow II
"...old pal Ken (Chow Yun-Fat), the owner of a Chinatown restaurant (and identical brother of Mark in the first..."

Jan. 28, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Laserman
"...which leads him straight into the inner recesses of Chinatown...."

Nov. 8, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Ninth Life
"...thing is through. Films like The Maltese Falcon and Chinatown are clearly Ninth Life's narrative models though Ninth Life..."

May 31, 1991 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Day One. Road to the Whitehouse: Save Us, Davis!
Gay Place correspondent Dacia Saenz finally has a moment to breathe and blog about her inaugural inauguration experiences.
"...I started my trek to Obamaland, trudging through Chinatown in the snowy dawn, loading into a stinky bus,..."

Jan. 22, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Dacia Saenz

Seeking XLB
In search of the mystical soup dumpling
"...locally in the freezer case at MT Supermarket in Chinatown Center. Look for packages titled "Mini Buns"; we recommend..."

Feb. 15, 2013 Food Feature by Mick Vann

Chinese New Year in Austin: A Sort of Parallax View
Leng Wong and Cindy Soo tell it like it is
"...email for the Year-of-the-Snake New Year's Celebration at Austin's Chinatown Center...."

Feb. 18, 2013 Chronolog Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chinatown
For many, Chinatown epitomizes the peak of Seventies Hollywood filmmaking and is perhaps the finest neo-noir ever made
"...Chinatown: Special Collector's EditionParamount, $14.99..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Screens Review by Rick Klaw

Gang Wars
The Other Side Story
"...gang ever to stalk the streets of New York's Chinatown, when I decided to give my buddy John a..."

April 28, 1995 Books Review

Dim Sum at Chinatown
Some of Austin's best dim sum
"...Dim Sum at Chinatown3407 Greystone, 343-9307 Sunday-Thursday, 11am-10pm; Friday-Saturday, 11am-10:30pm Dim sum service:..."

April 18, 2008 Food Review by Mick Vann

Food-o-File
New Year's resolutions
"...Restaurateur Ronald Cheng describes each of his Chinatown restaurants as having different personalities. In keeping with Chinatown..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Working Overtime to Provide for Unhoused Neighbors During the Coronavirus Pandemic
All shall be fed
"...of sandwiches. Cheng, whose father, Ronald, owns Austin's venerable Chinatown restaurants, helped coordinate the cooking and delivery of 80..."

April 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Chinatown
New on DVD: 'Chinatown'
"...ChinatownParamount, $26.98 (Blu-ray)..."

April 13, 2012 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

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