Glenn Erickson
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Glenn Erickson is an American film editor and film critic. He started in the film industry in 1975 as an editor of low budget films and later worked in minor technical crew capacities in such major films as Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and 1941 (1979). As an editor, most of his credits have been in creating supplemental documentary materials for DVD releases of The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (1966), Buckaroo Banzai (1985), and To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), among others. He was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2001 for editing the Jack Cardiff montage tribute for The 73rd Annual Academy Awards presentation. In 1997, he produced the restoration of the original ending to Kiss Me Deadly (1955).
Erickson is a member of the Online Film Critics Society (OFCS). His DVD Savant review column appears regularly as part of the DVD Talk website. In 2004, a collection of reviews from his column was published in book form as DVD Savant: A Review Resource Book.