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screenwriter

[skreen-rahy-ter] / ˈskrinˌraɪ tər /


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Her husband, a Swedish producer, actor and screenwriter, had been a long-time collaborator.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Plus, a Hollywood screenwriter says historical disputes sank a U.S.-China film project.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

After late night, Colbert revealed in March that his next project is co-writing a new “Lord of the Rings” movie with his screenwriter son Peter McGee.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Tolkien obsessive – and his son Peter McGee are collaborating with screenwriter Philippa Boyens on a new “Lord of the Rings” film, for one.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

He had changed hands as often as a dollar bill and was now running under the colors of a Hollywood screenwriter.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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