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Recent Examples of screenwriter
As a first-time viewer and a screenwriter, Emerson brings a fresh perspective to the table that complements the two actresses.
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Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
With an unconventional research approach, a new screenwriter and an unestablished director, so much of the film was a leap of faith.
—Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
Sazz brought the script to Marshall seeking feedback from a fellow aspiring screenwriter.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Some of this is owing to the script, courtesy of first-time screenwriter Raffi Donatich.
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2025
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Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
With an unconventional research approach, a new screenwriter and an unestablished director, so much of the film was a leap of faith.
—Paul Fitzgerald, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2025
Sazz brought the script to Marshall seeking feedback from a fellow aspiring screenwriter.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Some of this is owing to the script, courtesy of first-time screenwriter Raffi Donatich.
—Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for screenwriter
Noun
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The scriptwriter is Marek Epstein.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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Both play it perfectly straight, which only adds to the enjoyment of a near-perfect people pleaser, and scriptwriter Ben Hopkins is clearly having a field day.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
5 Sep. 2025
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Today, with talk of a second Oscar nomination, the actor slips into a fatherly role in Hamnet playing the legendary playwright William Shakespeare, based on Maggie O'Farrell’s bestselling 2020 novel of the same name.—
Tommy McArdle,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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This Boston run will feature playwright Ins Choi in the title role, the family father running his Toronto store at the crossroads of two cultures and generations.—
Jed Gottlieb,
Boston Herald,
7 Sep. 2025
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Mara Brock Akil is set to receive one of the industry’s highest honors at this year’s Hollywood Confidential, where the trailblazing writer and producer will be celebrated with the ICON Award.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
13 Sep. 2025
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Susan Devaney is the staff writer at British Vogue, covering fashion, celebrity and lifestyle news and features.—
Susan Devaney,
Vogue,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Conrad Earp, Asteroid City Of the three dramatists on this list, Earp is obviously the most developed.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2025
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Don’t underestimate what an intrepid dramatist can do with Shakespeare’s inexhaustible masterpiece.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Apr. 2025
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The scenarist of the eternal frontier first had to get there.—
Doreen St. Félix,
The New Yorker,
22 June 2023
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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
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The next-biggest culprit was vape pens, responsible for 21% of incidents.—
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Wegovy injection pens arranged in Waterbury, Vermont, US, on Monday, April 28, 2025.—
Karen Gilchrist,Katrina Bishop,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Screenwriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/screenwriter. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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