WGA Awards Articles

Charlize Theron, Young Adult Yesterday, Twitter was abuzz with comments about a proposed Bridesmaids sequel sans Kristen Wiig. Let Universal try that. Wiig and fellow writer Annie Mumolo have been shortlisted for their Bridesmaids screenplay for the 2012 Writers Guild of America Awards. Paul Feig directed the sleeper hit comedy. [Full list of WGA Award motion picture nominations.] The Bridesmaids duo is competing with Woody [...]

Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph in Paul Feig's Bridesmaids Steven Spielberg/WAR HORSE, Stephen Daldry/EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSE Out: WGA Nominations ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY 50/50, Written by Will Reiser; Summit Entertainment Bridesmaids, Written by Annie Mumolo & Kristen Wiig; Universal Studios Midnight in Paris, Written by Woody Allen; Sony Pictures Classics Win Win, Screenplay by Tom McCarthy; Story by Tom McCarthy & Joe Tiboni; Fox Searchlight Young [...]

Michael Caine, Leonardo DiCaprio, Inception The Social Network's Aaron Sorkin was the winner for Best Adapted Screenplay at the Writers Guild (WGA) Awards, which are taking place tonight in Los Angeles and New York City. Christopher Nolan was named the winner in the Best Original Screenplay category for Inception. (David Seidler's screenplay for The King's Speech was ineligible according to WGA rules.) The Hurt Locker's [...]

Eliot Spitzer in Charles Ferguson's Inside Job. In 2010, former New York governor Spitzer had his own private documentary as well, Alex Gibney's Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer Inside Job, which last week earned Charles Ferguson the Directors Guild Award, has earned Ferguson another trophy: the Writers Guild (WGA) Award for Best Documentary Screenplay, which he shared with co-writers Chad Beck [...]