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Michael Green (writer)
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American television and film writer, as well as a comic book scripter Michael Green is an American writer and producer. In addition to writing for television and comic books, Green has written or co-written several feature film screenplays, including Logan , Alien: Covenant , Blade Runner 2049 (all 2017) and the Hercule Poirot film series (2017–present).
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american television and film writer
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american writer and producer
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