On the heels of BAFTA, Golden Globe and Critics Choice award wins, Peter Straughan has now won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay for Conclave. This is Straughan’s second Oscar nomination and ...

Release the white smoke! Academy voters have awarded “Conclave” the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Written by Peter Straughan, adapting a 2016 Robert Harris novel of the same name, the papal ...

A tightly composed story of papal intrigue has won the 2025 Oscar for best adapted screenplay ... s the first Oscar for British screenwriter Peter Straughan, who was previously nominated ...

Thompson traveled to Las Vegas with Chicano activist Oscar Zeta Acosta while working ... It was this atmosphere that William Peter Blatty wrote his 1971 novel The Exorcist, about a Jesuit priest ...

The Wings of the Dove earned enough positive reviews in 1997 to attract several Oscar nominations, albeit winning none, including Best Costume Design, Best Cinematography, Best Adapted Screenplay ...

Will the Oscars answer “Conclave’s” prayers? Edward Berger’s mystery thriller has been one of the buzziest films to emerge from the fall festivals. Adapted from Robert Harris’ 2016 novel ...

Will the Oscars answer "Conclave's" prayers? Edward Berger's mystery thriller has been one of the buzziest films to emerge from the fall festivals. Adapted ... Based on William Peter Blatty's ...

It’s not an exact science, of course — the contenders are drastically different every season — but there is one trend that I’ve noticed shaking out over the last decade or so: The Oscars for best ...

Writer-director Cord Jefferson won Best Adapted Screenplay ... William S. Burroughs‘ novel “Queer.” David Scarpa wrote the script for “Gladiator II” after collaborating with Oscar ...

Like it or not, the state of the movie business is at a point where the Best Adapted Screenplay conversation starts around which major sequels are Oscar contenders. Even with its tepid critical ...

While accepting the award for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 96th Academy Awards, Jefferson used his speech to acknowledge how many people had passed on his film about a frustrated novelist who ...