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Glenn Martin Erickson

Glenn Erickson began in special effects in minor capacities for Douglas Trumbull and Steven Spielberg, but later became an editor of commercials and trailers, and three lowbudget feature films. After heading the editorial department of MGM Home Video for most of the 1990's, he now edits DVD documentaries and special montages, such as the Jack Cardiff tribute for the 2000 Oscars. He also has experience in film restoration, having been responsible for the recovery of the true ending to the 1955 classic, KISS ME DEADLY. Writing publicity and film criticism, his MGM Video Savant web column is now DVD Savant, located at DVDTalk.com. Glenn lives in Los Angeles with his wife, a Spanish professor, and his three college-age children.