scriptwriter

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Recent Examples of scriptwriter Along with touch-ups, The Royal Tenenbaums star also disliked notes from studios and scriptwriters, usually rejecting them altogether in favor of his own acting instincts, Sonnenfeld said. Bailey Richards, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025 As part of her research, the seasoned scriptwriter attended ski camps and interviewed a dozen top skiers and coaches. Annika Pham, Variety, 14 Jan. 2025 The industry should take care of them and treat them as talent, like directors and scriptwriters. Annika Pham, Variety, 28 Jan. 2025 That means dads and uncles, teachers and political leaders, Hollywood scriptwriters and podcast hosts—all could stand to get in on the game. Matthew Schnipper, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for scriptwriter
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Noun
  • Written by Academy Nicholl fellowship finalist screenwriter Victoria Male, the story follows Sweetin as Olivia Hughes, a woman who appears to have it all.
    Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The minds behind Hocus Pocus 3 are brewing up a fresh potion of sisterly magic, screenwriter Jen D'Angelo exclusively tells EW.
    EW.com, EW.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • How to remove labels from packages Rebecca Morin is a newsletter writer at USA TODAY.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Meghan Rose is an astrologer, tarot reader, and writer based in Los Angeles.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Toward the end of our lunch, Henry mentions how one of his favorite playwrights is Tony Kushner.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Some playwrights are as musical with their words as jazz musicians.
    Jeryl Brunner, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Don’t underestimate what an intrepid dramatist can do with Shakespeare’s inexhaustible masterpiece.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2025
  • White is simply too gifted a dramatist, and too acute an observer of human foibles, for these concerns to feel forced.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 11 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The scenarist of the eternal frontier first had to get there.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 22 June 2023
  • Presumably these dynamics played better in scenarist Sarah Alderson’s original novel (which is set in Lisbon rather than Split).
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 3 Mar. 2022
Noun
  • Back at the reservation, Joe and his dad, Henry, work together to build a pen of sorts, though Henry grills Joe about who it is supposed to keep in.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Everyone else has their starter written in pen or a pretty heavy pencil.
    Jeff Howe, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2025

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