‘Star Trek’ Screenwriter David Loughery Dead At 71
David Roegrie died on Tuesday at the age of 71 from skin cancer, according to The Hollywood Reporter (THR). The renowned screenwriter, known for his scripts for various action films such as Star Trek V: The Final Frontier and Passenger 57, has died at the age of 71. Skin cancer This was confirmed by friend […]
Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Robert Towne Dies At 89
Veteran screenwriter Robert Towne died Monday at age 89 at his Los Angeles home, TMZ reports. The screenwriter best known for winning an Oscar for his script for the 1974 classic “Chinatown” has passed away. according to His publicist, Carrie McClure, confirmed his death on Tuesday, but the cause of death was not disclosed. Oscar-winning […]
Screenwriter Simon Stephenson Says Oscar-Nominated Film Was ‘Plagiarized Line-By-Line’
Variety reported on Saturday that Simon Stephenson, the screenwriter behind notable works such as “Luca'' and “Paddington 2,'' has accused “The Holdovers'' of plagiarism. Stevenson made these claims in a series of emails to Leslie McKee, senior director of credits at the Writers Guild of America (WGA). variety. He claims that “The Holdovers” director Alexander […]