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Originally Posted by alkytrio666
Seriously, it's unbelieveable. Robert Wise had this gift.
The "boom boom" scene is so effective, yet so simple. The terror is relentless.
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Not to mention his ability to handle EVERY genre
he did 2 musicals...and they're among best musicals caught on film The SOund of Music and West Side Story
he did 3 SciFi, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Andromeda Strain and Star Trek: the Motion Picture
war movie? The Sand Pebbles, Run Silent, Run Deep
period epic? Helen of Troy
Sports Movie? Someone Up There Likes Me
more horror? Curse of the Cat People, Audrey Rose, The Body Snatcher
not to mention he edited Citizen Fucking Kane
best all-around director in the history of cinema!