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Glenn Erickson | |
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| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Film editor,film critic,writer |
Glenn Erickson is an Americanfilm editor andfilm critic.[1] A graduate of theUCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, he started in the film industry in 1975 as an editor oflow-budget films and later worked in minor technical crew capacities for the major filmsClose Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)[2] and1941 (1979).[3] As an editor, his credits include supplemental documentary materials forDVD releases of films, includingThe Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (1966),Buckaroo Banzai (1985) andTo Live and Die in L.A. (1985). He was nominated for anEmmy Award in 2001 for his editing of theJack Cardiffmontage tribute screened at the73rd Academy Awards presentation.[4] In 1997, he produced the restoration of the original ending toKiss Me Deadly (1955).[5]
Erickson is a member of theOnline Film Critics Society (OFCS).[6] Since 1999, he has written a DVD review column,DVD Savant.[1] In 2005, a collection of reviews from his column was published in book form asDVD Savant: A Review Resource Book.[7] In 2009 he was a runner-up in the "DVD Reviewer of the Year" category at the Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards.[8] In November 2011 he released his second DVD Savant book,Sci-Fi Savant: Classic Sci-Fi Review Reader.
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