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Alien screenwriter Dan O’Bannon dies aged 63
Share Sci-fi screenwriter Dan O’Bannon, whose film credits include Alien and Total Recall, has died aged 63. The Writers Guild of America confirmed he passed away on Thursday in a Californian hospital. He began his career in 1974 with the movie Dark Star, which he co-wrote with director John Carpenter. O’Bannon continued writing sci-fi and horror pictures including... »
Writer Roger Avary sent to secure jail after tweets
Share Pulp Fiction co-screenwriter Roger Avary has been sent back to a secure jail after reportedly giving updates on his sentence on Twitter. Avary, who was jailed for a year for killing a friend while drunk driving, had been on a furlough programme, allowing him to work outside jail. But this has now been rescinded and he... »
R3Arts: AS Byatt; Terry Eagleton; Peter Grimes; Charlie Kaufman
A personal interview with A.S. Byatt; Terry Eagleton on Reason, Faith and Revolution; a review of Peter Grimes; and screenwriter Charlie Kaufman on this directorial debut »
Passion settlement deal reached
Mel Gibson settles a legal dispute with a screenwriter over his 2004 film The Passion of the Christ. »






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