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5 days ago · Robert Towne, a screenwriter whose mastery of dialogue and insightful storytelling helped define the New Hollywood wave in the 1970s that included the Oscar-winning “Chinatown,” and who also...
5 days ago · Robert Towne, whose Oscar-winning work established him as one of the leading screenwriters of the so-called "new Hollywood," died Monday. He was 89.
23 hours ago · Towne was a clockmaker in a time of them, the eternal gadfly, eternally restless and unsatisfied. And now he’s gone. Robert Towne, July 1, 2024, at rest at last . Walter Chaw is the Senior Film ...
3 days ago · Robert Towne was a professional. He won Oscars, BAFTA awards, and Golden Globes, but many of his scripts never became films. Or, didn’t turn out as he’d hoped.
6 days ago · Robert Towne, who's career spanned some of the biggest classics of the New Hollywood era of filmmaking, has died at the age of 89. His publicist Carri McClure says he died on Monday...
5 days ago · Robert Towne, whose screenplay for Roman Polanski’s “Chinatown” won an Oscar, and whose work on that and other important films established him as one of the leading screenwriters of the so-called...
6 days ago · Robert Towne, the Hollywood writer whose 'Chinatown' script is often described as the greatest screenplay ever written, has died at 89. The Oscar winner, whose credits also include 'The Last...
