Title:
Former TV Critic
Education:
Northwestern University,
The University of Kansas
- Gillian Flynn is a former TV critic at Entertainment Weekly. She left EW in 2008.
- She joined EW in 1998.
- Gillian wrote the New York Times best-selling books Sharp Objects (2006), Dark Places (2009), and Gone Girl (2012), all of which she adapted for television or film. She also co-wrote the screenplay for Widows (2018) alongside filmmaker Steve McQueen and created the Amazon Prime Video series Utopia in 2020.
Experience
Gillian Flynn is a former TV critic at Entertainment Weekly. She left EW in 2008.
She joined EW in 1998. Gillian wrote the New York Times best-selling books Sharp Objects (2006), Dark Places (2009), and Gone Girl (2012), all of which she adapted for television or film. She also co-wrote the script for Widows (2018) alongside filmmaker Steve McQueen and created the Amazon Prime Video series Utopia in 2020.
About Entertainment Weekly
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