Screenwriter News--4.10.12

Screenwriter Jon Spaihts Talks PROMETHEUS, WORLD WAR ROBOT, CHILDREN OF MARS ... Collider.com by Christina Radish Posted:April 9th, 2012 at 4:55 pm Quickly becoming the go-to guy for space adventures, screenwriter Jon Spaihts turned aa conversation about returning to the universe of Ridley Scott's seminal film Alien into a job writing the ... See all stories on this topic » Collider.com

Superhero Screenwriter Zak Penn To Publish First-Ever Comic, Hero Worship Bleeding Cool News The biggest superhero screenwriter in the world comes to comics for the first time! Zak Penn (writer of the Avengers movie, X-Men II & III movies, and the Alphas television show) and Scott Murphy (writer of Star Wars: The Clone Wars) spin a tale about ... See all stories on this topic »

Turkey's famous screenwriter dies Hurriyet Daily News (press release) Hürriyet photo Meral Okay, the screenwriter of some of the best known Turkish TV series including "İkinci Bahar" (Second Spring), "Asmalı Konak" (Asmalı Mansion) and the recent hit "Muhteşem Yüzyıl" (A Magnificent Century), died yesterday morning in ... See all stories on this topic » Hurriyet Daily News (press release)

'Shameless' writer Paul Abbott becomes patron of bipolar charity This Is Lancashire TV screenwriter and producer Paul Abbott has agreed to become one of the patrons of a national bipolar charity. Burnley-born Abbott has spoken before about living with the condition, once known as manic depression. Now the creative mind behind hits ... See all stories on this topic »

"The Cabin in the Woods" brings horror and comedy to the big screen CBS News (CBS News) Cult horror fans are already clamoring for Friday's release of "The Cabin in the Woods," the new film from director Drew Goddard and screenwriter Joss Whedon, who was behind the "Buffy the Vampire" series. The upcoming movie centers around ... See all stories on this topic »

Revised Carrie, With Molly Ranson and Marin Mazzie, Will Get Cast Album Playbill.com By Adam Hetrick Ghostlight Records will record the cast album of the revised Off-Broadway production of Carrie, the musical by Oscar winners Dean Pitchford and Michael Gore and screenwriter Lawrence D. Cohen, based on Stephen King's novel about a ... See all stories on this topic » Playbill.com

Watch Gia Coppola's short film for DVF and Current Elliot Telegraph.co.uk Writer's Block tells the story of a fledgling screenwriter in Hollywood, directed by Sofia Coppola's niece Gia. BY Olivia Bergin | 10 April 2012 What do you get if you cross the story of a wannabe screenwriter who ups-sticks to Hollywood with the ... See all stories on this topic »

Norton's Liveright to Publish Jules Feiffer Graphic Novel Publishers Weekly By Calvin Reid Jules Feiffer, Pulitzer-Prize winning cartoonist best known for his long running Village Voice comics strip, screenwriter, playwright, acclaimed adult and children's author, and a pioneering witness to the birth of the American comic ... See all stories on this topic » Publishers Weekly

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Hollywood Screenwriter Alvin Sargent Lists Santa Monica Home ... By Neal J. Leitereg Hollywood screenwriter Alvin Sargent is asking $11.85 million for his recently listed Santa Monica, CA home. See photos of Sargent's property at REALTOR.com. REALTOR.com® Blogs

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Oscar Winning "Precious" Screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher Heading ... Join Academy Award-winning screenwriter Geoffrey Fletcher and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' "Discover the Academy" program next ... blogs.indiewire.com/.../oscar-winning-precious-screenwriter-g...