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Revered screenwriter Robert Towne dies aged 89
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 12 hours ago"None more elegantly plotted and politically charged, none more literate and historically evocative, none more pungent in its hard-bitten dialogue and...
'Chinatown' writer Robert Towne dies aged 89
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 22 hours agoRobert Towne, the Hollywood writer whose "Chinatown" script is often described as the greatest screenplay ever written, has died at 89.At his peak, Towne...
Robert Towne Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Who Also Penned ‘Shampoo’, ‘The Last...
Deadline via Yahoo News Singapore· 23 hours agoRobert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter Who Penned ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 21 hours agoA cause of death was not given.Towne’s talent for unforgettable dialogue and narratives left an...
I’ve seen 42 movies in theaters so far this year — here’s the 5 best and 5 worst
Tom's Guide via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoThis deliciously high-concept movie mixes multiple genres to great effect. But its real killer...
Giving Voice to the New Hollywood Revolution, ‘Chinatown’ and ‘Shampoo’ Writer Robert Towne Brought...
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 11 hours agoA great ending can be the hardest thing for a writer. For Robert Towne — who died Monday, having...
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo News Singapore· 23 hours agoWriter-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “Chinatown” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died....
‘Daddio’: Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn Are Trapped in a Taxi Going Nowhere
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoMovies taking place in cars are part of a subgenre of single-set filmmaking that’s tricky to find,...
