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Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoWriter-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “Chinatown” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died....
June Squibb got famous in her 80s. As a 94-year-old movie star, she doesn't plan to stop working.
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoAnd I think "About Schmidt," I don't know — it made me legitimate. It somehow threw me into being a...
Who has your Premiership club brought in & let go?
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 9 hours agoLoan in: Stuart Findlay, defender (Oxford United, loan return). Out: Jack Sanders, defender (St Johnstone); Kerr McInroy, midfielder; Steven...
Giving Voice to the New Hollywood Revolution, ‘Chinatown’ and ‘Shampoo’ Writer Robert Towne Brought...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoA great ending can be the hardest thing for a writer. For Robert Towne — who died Monday, having...
Revered screenwriter Robert Towne dies aged 89
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoTowne won an Oscar for his 1974 crime and corruption thriller Chinatown, which starred Jack Nicholson as a private detective. He was nominated for four...
Celebrities who died in 2024
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAfter directing the 1967 acid-trip fantasia "The Trip" starring Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda and written by Jack Nicholson, the trio went on to make...
Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89
New York Times· 2 days agoCelebrated for his mastery of dialogue, he also contributed (though without credit) to the scripts...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dies at 89
Associated Press via AOL· 2 days agoRobert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail" and other...
Oscar-winning writer of Chinatown, Robert Towne dies aged 89
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoTowne wrote films for Corman before becoming a script doctor. Warren Beatty had Towne restructure...
Futuristic brain scanning headbands could help Brits track 'mental workload'
Daily Star· 1 day agoBrits could soon use brain-scanning headbands to track their “mental workload." Boffins say the...