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R.J. Kizer(1952-2026)

  • Sound Department
  • Editor
  • Director
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R.J. Kizer
Born in Long Island City, R.J. Kizer's childhood home was in New Jersey. He attended the NYU film school and, after graduation, worked for a few years in the New York film industry. After moving to California, he was film editor on several features for Roger Corman, and then directed some cult classic low-budget features such as Death Ring (1992) and Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988).
BornSeptember 27, 1952
DiedAugust 12, 2026(73)
BornSeptember 27, 1952
DiedAugust 12, 2026(73)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 9 nominations total

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Known for

Matthew McConaughey in Interstellar (2014)
Interstellar
8.7
  • Sound Department(uncredited)
  • 2014
Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy, Elliot Page, Ken Watanabe, and Dileep Rao in Inception (2010)
Inception
8.8
  • Sound Department
  • 2010
Russell Crowe in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003)
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
7.5
  • Sound Department
  • 2003
Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks in Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Catch Me If You Can
8.1
  • Sound Department
  • 2002

Credits

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Sound Department

  • Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in Bad Boys for Life (2020)
    Bad Boys for Life
    6.5
    • dialogue editor
    • 2020
  • Nicholas Hoult, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Evan Peters, Jessica Chastain, Jennifer Lawrence, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Alexandra Shipp, Sophie Turner, and Tye Sheridan in X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)
    X-Men: Dark Phoenix
    5.7
    • supervising adr editor
    • 2019
  • The Predator (2018)
    The Predator
    5.3
    • supervising adr editor
    • 2018
  • Andy Serkis and Amiah Miller in War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
    War for the Planet of the Apes
    7.4
    • adr supervisor
    • dialogue supervisor
    • 2017
  • Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence in Passengers (2016)
    Passengers
    7.0
    • supervising adr editor
    • 2016
  • Kevin Costner, Kirsten Dunst, Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Mahershala Ali, Glen Powell, Jim Parsons, and Janelle Monáe in Hidden Figures (2016)
    Hidden Figures
    7.8
    • dialogue editor
    • 2016
  • Ryan Reynolds in Deadpool (2016)
    Deadpool
    8.0
    • adr editor
    • 2016
  • Chloë Grace Moretz and Zackary Arthur in The 5th Wave (2016)
    The 5th Wave
    5.2
    • supervising adr editor
    • 2016
  • Justin Long, Jesse McCartney, and Matthew Gray Gubler in Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)
    Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
    5.0
    • adr editor
    • 2015
  • Nat Wolff and Cara Delevingne in Paper Towns (2015)
    Paper Towns
    6.2
    • dialogue editor
    • 2015
  • Britt Robertson and Scott Eastwood in The Longest Ride (2015)
    The Longest Ride
    7.1
    • adr editor (uncredited)
    • 2015
  • Matthew McConaughey in Interstellar (2014)
    Interstellar
    8.7
    • dialogue editor
    • adr editor (uncredited)
    • 2014
  • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
    The Amazing Spider-Man 2
    6.6
    • adr editor
    • 2014
  • Geoffrey Rush and Sophie Nélisse in The Book Thief (2013)
    The Book Thief
    7.5
    • dialogue editor
    • 2013
  • Hugh Jackman in The Wolverine (2013)
    The Wolverine
    6.7
    • adr editor
    • 2013

Editor

  • Colin Firth, Judi Dench, and Keira Knightley in Steve (2010)
    Not Your Time
    7.5
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2010
  • Starlight: A Musical Movie (1988)
    Starlight: A Musical Movie
    6.4
    • Editor
    • 1988
  • Sandahl Bergman, Roddy Piper, and Cec Verrell in Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988)
    Hell Comes to Frogtown
    5.6
    • Editor
    • 1988
  • Rae Dawn Chong, John Stockwell, and Darrell Larson in City Limits (1984)
    City Limits
    2.6
    • Editor
    • 1984
  • Lillian Gish and Candy Clark in Hambone and Hillie (1983)
    Hambone and Hillie
    4.9
    • Editor
    • 1983
  • Thom Christopher, Vince Edwards, David Mendenhall, and Patsy Pease in Space Raiders (1983)
    Space Raiders
    4.5
    • Editor
    • 1983
  • Kendra Kirchner in Android (1982)
    Android
    5.8
    • supervising editor
    • 1982
  • Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982)
    Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann
    5.4
    • Editor
    • 1982
  • Robert Englund, Edward Albert, Bernard Behrens, Jack Blessing, Zalman King, Erin Moran, Taaffe O'Connell, and Grace Zabriskie in Galaxy of Terror (1981)
    Galaxy of Terror
    5.0
    • Editor
    • 1981
  • Sybil Danning, George Peppard, Richard Thomas, Lara Cody, Darlanne Fluegel, Lawrence Steven Meyers, and Morgan Woodward in Battle Beyond the Stars (1980)
    Battle Beyond the Stars
    5.5
    • edited by
    • 1980
  • Up from the Depths (1979)
    Up from the Depths
    3.4
    • Editor (uncredited)
    • 1979

Director

  • Billy Drago, Chad McQueen, Mike Norris, and Don Swayze in Death Ring (1992)
    Death Ring
    4.5
    Video
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Sandahl Bergman, Roddy Piper, and Cec Verrell in Hell Comes to Frogtown (1988)
    Hell Comes to Frogtown
    5.6
    • Director
    • 1988
  • Godzilla 1985 (1985)
    Godzilla 1985
    6.1
    • US footage
    • 1985

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Bob Kizer
  • Born
    • September 27, 1952
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • August 12, 2026
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Joanne D'Antonio? - August 12, 2026 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    Author of "ADR and Post-Sync Dialoigue: What It Is and How It's Done" Published by Routledge/Focal Press
  • Publicity listings
    • 7 Articles

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  • Trivia
    One of 105 people invited to join AMPAS in 2008.

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