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In 2002 he helmed "Queen of the Damned," the sequel to 1994's "Interview with the Vampire" before taking the director's chair for the pilot episode of [[Wikipedia:UPN|UPN]]'s television series, "Haunted". From here he moved onto the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|2003 ''Battlestar Galactica'']] production. | In 2002 he helmed "Queen of the Damned," the sequel to 1994's "Interview with the Vampire" before taking the director's chair for the pilot episode of [[Wikipedia:UPN|UPN]]'s television series, "Haunted". From here he moved onto the [[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)|2003 ''Battlestar Galactica'']] production. | ||
==Rymer and | ==Rymer and Batttlestar Galactica== | ||
A self-confessed science-fiction fan, Rymer was not given to watching the {{TOS|Battlestar Galactica|Original Series}}, and didn't make a point of viewing it when he took the assignment, noting: | A self-confessed science-fiction fan, Rymer was not given to watching the {{TOS|Battlestar Galactica|Original Series}}, and didn't make a point of viewing it when he took the assignment, noting: | ||
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Such was his enthusiasm for the new series that he worked closely with writer/producer [[Ronald D. Moore]] and [[Emile Smith]] of [[Zoic|Zoic Studios]] on pre-visualization for the [[Miniseries]], setting out much of what has become the show's visual and vital style. | Such was his enthusiasm for the new series that he worked closely with writer/producer [[Ronald D. Moore]] and [[Emile Smith]] of [[Zoic|Zoic Studios]] on pre-visualization for the [[Miniseries]], setting out much of what has become the show's visual and vital style. | ||
Given his intimate involvement with the Miniseries, Rymer was a natural choice to helm the opening episode of the first season, "[[33]]," and to handle both parts of the season's climactic episode, "[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]] & [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II|II]]," as well as the Season 2 opening episodes "[[Scattered]]" and "[[Valley of Darkness]]". Rymer also directed | Given his intimate involvement with the Miniseries, Rymer was a natural choice to helm the opening episode of the first season, "[[33]]," and to handle both parts of the season's climactic episode, "[[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part I]] & [[Kobol's Last Gleaming, Part II|II]]," as well as the Season 2 opening episodes "[[Scattered]]" and "[[Valley of Darkness]]". Rymer also directed many other pivotal episodes of the series, such as "[[Pegasus (episode)|Pegasus]]," "[[Resurrection Ship, Part I]] & [[Resurrection Ship, Part II|II]]," "[[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part I]] & [[Lay Down Your Burdens, Part II| II]]" and "[[Crossroads, Part I]] & [[Crossroads, Part II|II]]". | ||
His extended work on the series and his work with Ron Moore and David Eick has earned him a producer credit for the show from Season Three onward. | His extended work on the series and his work with Ron Moore and David Eick has earned him a producer credit for the show from Season Three onward. | ||
== Director credits for "Battlestar Galactica" == | == Director credits for "Battlestar Galactica" == | ||
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**[[Resurrection Ship, Part I]] | **[[Resurrection Ship, Part I]] | ||
**[[Resurrection Ship, Part II]] | **[[Resurrection Ship, Part II]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||