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|caption =Writer Terry Rossio at the Premiere of Disney's and Jerry Bruckheimer Films's, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA | |||
|name =Terry Rossio | |name =Terry Rossio | ||
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| | |birthday =July 2, 1960 | ||
|first = | |birthplace =Kalamazoo, Michigan, [[United States]] | ||
|notable ={{ | |first =''[[wikipedia:Little Monsters|Little Monsters]]'' (1989) | ||
|notable =''[[wikipedia:Shrek|Shrek]]'' (2001) | |||
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|wikipedia =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Rossio | |||
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'''Terry Rossio''' is an American screenwriter. His works include the original ''[[wikipedia:Aladdin (1992 Disney film)|Aladdin]]'', ''[[wikipedia:The Road to El Dorado|The Road to El Dorado]]'', ''[[wikipedia:Shrek|Shrek]]'', and the ''[[wikipedia:Pirates of the Caribbean (film series)|Pirates of the Caribbean]]'' series; all except ''[[wikipedia:Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales|Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales]]'' were collaborations with Ted Elliott. From 1993 to 1994, he and Elliott wrote two drafts of ''[[Godzilla (1994 film)|Godzilla]]'' for [[TriStar Pictures]]. Though executive producer [[Dean Devlin]] and director [[Roland Emmerich]] completely rewrote the story once they joined the project, Rossio and Elliott still received writing credits on [[GODZILLA (1998 film)|the finished film]]. ''[[Godzilla '94|GODZILLA '94]]'', a graphic novel based on Rossio and Elliott's final draft and partially commissioned by Rossio, was completed in 2019. Rossio was also credited for co-writing the story for the [[Monsterverse]] film ''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'', and will return as a writer for the fifth Monsterverse film, ''[[Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire]]''. | |||
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==Selected filmography== | |||
*''[[Godzilla (1994 film)|Godzilla]]'' (1994) - Writer [with Ted Elliott; unproduced] | |||
*''[[GODZILLA (1998 film)|GODZILLA]]'' (1998) - Writer [with [[Dean Devlin]], [[Roland Emmerich]], and Ted Elliott] | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Kong]]'' (2021) - Story [with [[Michael Dougherty]] and [[Zach Shields]]] | |||
*''[[Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire]]'' (2024) - Screenplay [with Jeremy Slater and Simon Barrett]<ref name="Writer and Cast announcement">{{cite web|url=https://collider.com/godzilla-vs-kong-2-synopsis-monsterverse-sequel/|title=‘Godzilla vs. Kong 2’ Synopsis Reveals New Details About Monsterverse Sequel|author=Oddo, Marco Vito|date=25 August 2022|work=Collider}}</ref> | |||
==Selected | ==Selected bibliography== | ||
*''[[ | *''[[Godzilla '94]]'' (2019) - Story [with Ted Elliott] | ||
*''[[Godzilla | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.wordplayer.com/archives/GODZILLA.cover.html Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio's final ''Godzilla'' draft] | |||
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Terry Rossio is an American screenwriter. His works include the original Aladdin, The Road to El Dorado, Shrek, and the Pirates of the Caribbean series; all except Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales were collaborations with Ted Elliott. From 1993 to 1994, he and Elliott wrote two drafts of Godzilla for TriStar Pictures. Though executive producer Dean Devlin and director Roland Emmerich completely rewrote the story once they joined the project, Rossio and Elliott still received writing credits on the finished film. GODZILLA '94, a graphic novel based on Rossio and Elliott's final draft and partially commissioned by Rossio, was completed in 2019. Rossio was also credited for co-writing the story for the Monsterverse film Godzilla vs. Kong, and will return as a writer for the fifth Monsterverse film, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.
Selected filmography
- Godzilla (1994) - Writer [with Ted Elliott; unproduced]
- GODZILLA (1998) - Writer [with Dean Devlin, Roland Emmerich, and Ted Elliott]
- Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) - Story [with Michael Dougherty and Zach Shields]
- Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (2024) - Screenplay [with Jeremy Slater and Simon Barrett][1]
Selected bibliography
- Godzilla '94 (2019) - Story [with Ted Elliott]
External links
References
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