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Study Guide: Mark Bomback: Screenwriting Career Overview

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Mark Bomback: Screenwriting Career Overview Study Guide

Biographical Foundations

Mark Bomback's birthplace is the state of California.

Answer: False

Explanation: The provided information indicates that Mark Bomback was born in New Rochelle, New York, not California.

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Mark Bomback pursued studies in engineering during his tenure at Wesleyan University.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source material indicates that Mark Bomback studied English Literature and Film Studies at Wesleyan University, not engineering.

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In which location was Mark Bomback born?

Answer: New Rochelle, New York

Explanation: Mark Bomback was born on August 29, 1971, in New Rochelle, New York.

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Which university did Mark Bomback attend for his higher education?

Answer: Wesleyan University

Explanation: Mark Bomback attended Wesleyan University for his higher education.

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What academic disciplines did Mark Bomback pursue at Wesleyan University?

Answer: English Literature and Film Studies

Explanation: At Wesleyan University, Mark Bomback studied English Literature and Film Studies.

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Screenwriting Career: Film Debut & Core Works

Mark Bomback's primary professional role is that of a film director.

Answer: False

Explanation: According to the source material, Mark Bomback's primary profession is that of a screenwriter, not a film director.

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Mark Bomback commenced his entertainment career by assisting a member of the band The Eagles.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided information states that Mark Bomback began his career in the entertainment industry in 1994 as an assistant for Glenn Frey, a member of the band The Eagles.

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The initial screenplay for which Mark Bomback received writing credit was *Godsend*, released in 2004.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source material indicates that Mark Bomback's first credited screenplay was *The Night Caller*, released in 1998, not *Godsend*.

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Mark Bomback is credited as a co-writer for the blockbuster film *Live Free or Die Hard*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided information confirms that Mark Bomback co-wrote the script for the 2007 film *Live Free or Die Hard*.

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Mark Bomback's debut credited screenplay was titled *The Mummy*.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source material indicates that Mark Bomback's first credited screenplay was *The Night Caller*, released in 1998, not *The Mummy*.

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Mark Bomback co-wrote and co-produced the 2004 film titled *Godsend*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided information confirms that Mark Bomback co-wrote and co-produced the 2004 film *Godsend*.

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Len Wiseman directed *The Wolverine*, a film for which Mark Bomback served as a scriptwriter.

Answer: False

Explanation: While Len Wiseman directed *The Wolverine*, the script was co-written by Mark Bomback and Christopher McQuarrie. Mark Bomback's role was as a co-writer, not the sole writer.

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Mark Bomback is credited as a writer for the 2009 film *Race to Witch Mountain*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The source material confirms that Mark Bomback wrote the script for the 2009 film *Race to Witch Mountain*.

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Tony Scott directed *Unstoppable*, a film for which Mark Bomback was a writer.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided information confirms that Tony Scott directed the 2010 film *Unstoppable*, and Mark Bomback is credited as a writer for this movie.

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Mark Bomback is credited as a co-writer for the 2012 remake of *Total Recall*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The source material confirms that Mark Bomback co-wrote the script for the 2012 film *Total Recall*.

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James Mangold directed *The Wolverine*, and Mark Bomback served as an executive producer for the film.

Answer: False

Explanation: While James Mangold directed *The Wolverine*, Mark Bomback's credited role for the film was as a co-writer, not an executive producer.

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Simon Curtis directed *The Art of Racing in the Rain*, a film for which Mark Bomback provided the script.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided information confirms that Simon Curtis directed *The Art of Racing in the Rain*, and Mark Bomback is credited as the writer for this film.

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Mark Bomback is credited as the writer for the 2024 film *White Bird*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The source material confirms that Mark Bomback wrote the script for the 2024 film *White Bird*.

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Mark Bomback worked as an assistant for Glenn Frey for a period of five years.

Answer: False

Explanation: The provided information indicates that Mark Bomback worked as an assistant for Glenn Frey for one year, from 1994 to 1995.

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What is Mark Bomback's primary occupation?

Answer: Screenwriter

Explanation: Mark Bomback's primary profession is that of a screenwriter, responsible for developing and writing scripts for films and television programs.

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For whom did Mark Bomback work as an assistant when he first entered the entertainment industry?

Answer: Glenn Frey

Explanation: Mark Bomback began his career in the entertainment industry in 1994 as an assistant for Glenn Frey, a member of the band The Eagles.

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What was the title of Mark Bomback's first screenplay for which he received writing credit?

Answer: *The Night Caller*

Explanation: The first screenplay Mark Bomback received credit for was titled *The Night Caller*, released in 1998.

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Which of the following films is not listed as being co-written by Mark Bomback, according to the provided source material?

Answer: *The Mummy*

Explanation: While Mark Bomback is credited as a writer or co-writer for *Live Free or Die Hard*, *The Wolverine*, and *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes*, the source indicates his involvement with *The Mummy* was through uncredited rewrites.

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Which 2004 film did Mark Bomback co-write and co-produce?

Answer: *Godsend*

Explanation: Mark Bomback co-wrote and co-produced the 2004 film titled *Godsend*.

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Who directed *Live Free or Die Hard*, a film for which Mark Bomback served as a co-writer?

Answer: Len Wiseman

Explanation: Len Wiseman directed *Live Free or Die Hard*, a film co-written by Mark Bomback.

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Which director collaborated with Mark Bomback on the 2010 film *Unstoppable*?

Answer: Tony Scott

Explanation: Tony Scott directed the 2010 film *Unstoppable*, for which Mark Bomback was a writer.

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Mark Bomback served as a writer for which 2012 film directed by Len Wiseman?

Answer: *Total Recall*

Explanation: Mark Bomback co-wrote the 2012 film *Total Recall*, which was directed by Len Wiseman.

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Who directed *The Divergent Series: Insurgent*, a film for which Mark Bomback wrote the script?

Answer: Robert Schwentke

Explanation: Robert Schwentke directed *The Divergent Series: Insurgent*, a film for which Mark Bomback is credited as a writer.

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Who directed *The Art of Racing in the Rain*, a film for which Mark Bomback provided the script?

Answer: Simon Curtis

Explanation: Simon Curtis directed *The Art of Racing in the Rain*, a film scripted by Mark Bomback.

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For what duration did Mark Bomback work as an assistant for Glenn Frey?

Answer: One year

Explanation: Mark Bomback worked as an assistant for Glenn Frey for a duration of one year.

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Mark Bomback's credited writing contributions include the 2024 film *White Bird* and the 2004 film *Godsend*. Which statement accurately reflects his role in these specific films?

Answer: He co-wrote *Godsend* and wrote *White Bird*.

Explanation: The source material indicates that Mark Bomback co-wrote the 2004 film *Godsend* and is credited as the sole writer for the 2024 film *White Bird*.

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Which of the following is not a film for which Mark Bomback is credited as a writer or co-writer?

Answer: *The Mummy* (2017)

Explanation: Mark Bomback is credited as a writer or co-writer for *Unstoppable*, *The Wolverine*, and *The Art of Racing in the Rain*. His involvement with *The Mummy* (2017) was through uncredited rewrites.

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Screenwriting Career: Franchises, Adaptations & Uncredited Work

Mark Bomback received official writing credit for his contributions to the film *Logan*.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source material indicates that Mark Bomback provided uncredited rewrites for the film *Logan*, rather than receiving official writing credit.

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Mark Bomback was the sole writer for *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Mark Bomback co-wrote *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes* with Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. He also served as an executive producer for the film.

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Robert Schwentke directed *War for the Planet of the Apes*, a film for which Mark Bomback provided scripting.

Answer: False

Explanation: Matt Reeves directed *War for the Planet of the Apes*. Mark Bomback co-wrote the script and served as an executive producer for this film.

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Mark Bomback served as both a co-writer and executive producer for *War for the Planet of the Apes*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided information confirms that Mark Bomback co-wrote the script and served as an executive producer for the 2017 film *War for the Planet of the Apes*.

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Mark Bomback wrote the entire script for the 2018 film *Outlaw King*.

Answer: False

Explanation: Mark Bomback provided additional writing for the film *Outlaw King*, but he was not the sole writer of the entire script.

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Mark Bomback performed uncredited rewrites on the film *Rise of the Planet of the Apes*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided information indicates that Mark Bomback contributed uncredited rewrites to the script of *Rise of the Planet of the Apes*.

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Mark Bomback received official writing credit for *Fifty Shades of Grey*.

Answer: False

Explanation: The source material indicates that Mark Bomback provided uncredited rewrites for the film *Fifty Shades of Grey*, rather than receiving official writing credit.

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For which of these high-profile films did Mark Bomback provide uncredited rewrites?

Answer: *Fifty Shades of Grey* and *Logan*

Explanation: The source material explicitly states that Mark Bomback performed uncredited rewrites on *Fifty Shades of Grey* and *Logan*.

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In the 2014 film *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes*, what role did Mark Bomback fulfill in addition to co-writing the script?

Answer: Executive Producer

Explanation: Besides co-writing the script for *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes* (2014), Mark Bomback also served as an executive producer for the film.

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Mark Bomback co-wrote and executive produced which 2017 film directed by Matt Reeves?

Answer: *War for the Planet of the Apes*

Explanation: Mark Bomback co-wrote and executive produced *War for the Planet of the Apes*, the 2017 film directed by Matt Reeves.

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What specific writing contribution did Mark Bomback make to the 2018 film *Outlaw King*?

Answer: Additional writing

Explanation: Mark Bomback provided additional writing for the 2018 film *Outlaw King*.

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Which of the following films is not listed as a project for which Mark Bomback provided uncredited rewrites?

Answer: *The Wolverine*

Explanation: The source material indicates that Mark Bomback provided uncredited rewrites for *Logan*, *The Mummy*, and *Fifty Shades of Grey*. *The Wolverine* is listed as a film for which he received official writing credit.

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Which film franchise features multiple entries for which Mark Bomback has served as a writer or co-writer?

Answer: *Planet of the Apes* series

Explanation: The *Planet of the Apes* film series includes multiple entries, such as *Rise of the Planet of the Apes* (uncredited rewrites), *Dawn of the Planet of the Apes* (co-writer, executive producer), and *War for the Planet of the Apes* (co-writer, executive producer), for which Mark Bomback has contributed.

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Screenwriting Career: Television Projects

Mark Bomback contributed writing to the television series *Defending Jacob*.

Answer: True

Explanation: The provided information confirms that Mark Bomback was involved in the television miniseries *Defending Jacob*, serving as writer, creator, and executive producer.

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For the miniseries *Defending Jacob*, Mark Bomback served exclusively as a writer.

Answer: False

Explanation: Mark Bomback's roles for the miniseries *Defending Jacob* extended beyond writing; he was also the creator and an executive producer.

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What were Mark Bomback's specific roles in the 2020 television miniseries *Defending Jacob*?

Answer: Writer, Creator, and Executive Producer

Explanation: For the 2020 miniseries *Defending Jacob*, Mark Bomback served as the writer, creator, and an executive producer.

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Which of the following is a television series for which Mark Bomback served as a writer and developer?

Answer: *Legends*

Explanation: The television series *Legends*, which aired in 2014, is listed as a project for which Mark Bomback served as a writer, developer, and consulting producer.

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Personal Life and Residence

Mark Bomback currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

Answer: False

Explanation: The provided information states that Mark Bomback currently resides in Chappaqua, New York, not Los Angeles, California.

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Hillary Clinton is identified as a notable neighbor of Mark Bomback.

Answer: True

Explanation: The source material mentions that Mark Bomback is a neighbor to former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

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In which town does Mark Bomback currently reside?

Answer: Chappaqua, New York

Explanation: According to the provided information, Mark Bomback currently resides in Chappaqua, New York.

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Who is mentioned as a notable neighbor of Mark Bomback?

Answer: Hillary Clinton

Explanation: The source material identifies Hillary Clinton as a notable neighbor of Mark Bomback.

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Article Context and Metadata

The 'Authority control' section links Mark Bomback's profile to international databases such as IMDb and Rotten Tomatoes.

Answer: False

Explanation: The 'Authority control' section links Mark Bomback's profile to library and archival databases (e.g., ISNI, VIAF, Library of Congress), not directly to commercial databases like IMDb or Rotten Tomatoes.

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The 'stub' notice indicates that the article provides a comprehensive overview of Mark Bomback's career.

Answer: False

Explanation: A 'stub' notice signifies that an article is brief and potentially incomplete, suggesting it could be expanded with further information, rather than being a comprehensive overview.

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