Jordan Peele took the the guild’s Best Original Screenplay Award for Get Out, while legendary filmmaker James Ivory was awarded Best Adapted Screenplay for Call Me by Your Name.
Fortunes changed for both Get Out and Call Me by Your Name Sunday night, however, with each film snaring a major win at the WGA Awards.
For its Best Original Screenplay honor, Get Out bested fellow nominees The Big Sick, I, Tonya, Lady Bird and The Shape of Water.
Meanwhile, Call Me by Your Name won out over The Disaster Artist, Logan, Molly’s Game and Mudbound.