'Luca' writer Simon Stephenson has accused Alexander Payne's 'The Holdovers' of plagiarism, calling its screenplay 'identical' to his 'Frisco' screenplay from 2013.
In a few short hours, critically acclaimed film, The Holdovers is up for a number of Oscar Awards, one of them being for best screenplay. However, on January 12, screenwriter Simon Stephenson wrote an email to the Writer's Guild of America with the subject line, "An urgent plea for help from a WGA writer in a truly
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