The strong contenders in the Best Adapted Screenplay category squeezed out Gillian Flynn, who wrote the film version of her bestselling novel, "Gone Girl." The Original Screenplay category, over-stuffed with contenders, meant such strong and innovative scripts as "Blue Ruin," "The Immigrant," ...
(born October 8, 1944) is an American screenwriter, who has worked on the television series China Beach, and the films Apollo 13, Cast Away, Entrapment, Planet of the Apes, Unfaithful, The Polar Express, and Jarhead. He also assisted in the screenplay of Saving Private Ryan. He was ...
Cameron wrote a 57-page treatment for Spider-Man that told Peter Parker's origin, featured Sandman and Electro as the main villains, and contained a climactic battle on top of the World Trade Center with Peter Parker revealing his identity to Mary Jane at the end. The project stalled due t...
Jimenez also wrote the films Where the River Runs Black, For the Boys, The Dark Wind, Sleep With Me, and Hideaway, and was an in-demand script doctor. 07 of 233 Bob Penny Bob Penny died at 87. IMDB Bob Penny, a university professor and actor who appeared in numerous films ...
He would then appear in a number of minor andsupporting rolesthroughout the late eighties and early nineties before truly making critical waves thanks to his directorial debutSling Blade(1996), in which he also starred. He also wrote it, winning the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, ...
The film, which he co-wrote, directed, and starred in, garnered critical acclaim, earning him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. This success established Hopper as a formidable force in the film industry, paving the way for future projects such as The Last Movie and ...