Journalist Mark Boal, 37, struck Oscar-nomination gold with his screenplay for The Hurt Locker; as one of the film’s producers, he’s up for Best Picture too. Boal spoke with TIME’s Radhika Jones in ...

The last time director Kathryn Bigelow and screenwriter Mark Boal did a movie, “The Hurt Locker,” it won the Oscar for Best Picture. Their new movie “Zero Dark Thirty” – about the hunt for Osama Bin ...

Screenwriter Boal (left) and director Bigelow will change the ending of their project about U.S. forces tracking Osama bin Laden to reflect the May 2 killing of the terrorist leader. By THR Staff Sign ...

In what has to be a considered a mild upset, ex-reporter Mark Boal's writing for "The Hurt Locker" took Best Original Screenplay. With Oscars splitting the screenplays into original and adapted works ...

Director Kathryn Bigelow and screenwriter Mark Boal are continuing their press tour — amidst an ongoing Senate inquiry — for Zero Dark Thirty's wide release on Friday, January 11. Predictably, the ...

Kathryn Bigelow has said that she used the experiences of former Iraq war reporter Mark Boal to make new war movie The Hurt Locker authentic. The director told The Guardian that she was able to ...

An Oscar-winning filmmaker has asked a judge to prevent the military from forcing him to turn over interviews with Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, adding Hollywood intrigue to the soldier's prosecution on ...

"To me, he just fits," Boal said, adding that Clarke was the first actor that came to mind. Boal was on hand Monday night at the Pen Center USA Literary Awards to receive an award for best screenplay ...

Mark Boal (born January 23, 1973) is an American journalist, screenwriter and film producer. Before he became a prominent figure of cinema, Boal worked as a journalist for such publications as Rolling ...

Wes Anderson & Roman Coppola, Moonrise Kingdom Mark Boal, Zero Dark Thirty John Gatins, Flight Michael Haneke, Amour Quentin Tarantino, Django Unchained With these five excellent films, it’s easiest ...