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  1. Jun 21, 2024 · While much of the brilliance of Invasion of the Body Snatchers can be attributed to Kaufman’s moody directorial style and W. D. Richter’s sharp, ethereal writing, the film is absolutely carried by...

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  2. Jun 20, 2024 · The whip smart script by W.D. Richter incorporates a number of era-specific flourishes – bath houses, a New Age guru played (with aplomb) by Leonard Nimoy, and the idea that being reborn as...

  3. 6 days ago · These timeless quotes give insight into science fiction as a genre, from a linguist trying to learn the language of aliens to a supercomputer. 10 “Space, says the introduction to the guide, is ...

  4. Jul 6, 2024 · Kaufman, working from a brilliant screenplay by W.D. Richter, rewires the allegory for the anxieties of a new era. The movie does not belabor its metaphor — the Body Snatchers are an existential...

  5. Jun 25, 2024 · Year of 100 Films 6: The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai – Across the 8th Dimension. Posted on June 25, 2024 by KM. This 1984 film was directed by W.D. Richter and had a cast including Peter Weller, Ellen Barkin, John Lithgow, Christopher Lloyd, Carl Lumley, Dan Heyada, Johnathan Banks, Vincent Schiavelli, Clancy Brown and Jeff Goldblum.

  6. Jun 19, 2024 · Another one-hit wonder on this list is W. D. Richter. Known mostly as a screenwriter, Richter also directed The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension.

  7. Jul 4, 2024 · This sci-fi film has a little bit of everything, including action-adventure, comedy, and romance. It’s directed by W. D. Richter and written by Earl Mac Rauch. Some critics hated the complicated plot, but fans loved it, and it’s developed a cult following over its nutty fun.