The Wild Bunch [SEP] film editor
that shots from multiple angles were spliced together in rapid succession, often at different speeds, placing greater emphasis on the chaotic nature of the action and the gunfights.
Lou Lombardo, having previously worked with Peckinpah on "Noon Wine", was personally hired by the director to edit "The Wild Bunch". Peckinpah had wanted an editor who would be loyal to him. Lombardo's youth was also a plus, as he was not bound by traditional conventions. 
One of Lombardo's first contributions was to show Peckinpah
" (2011), Rutgers University Press
Works As editor.
- "Sam Peckinpah's 'The Wild Bunch"' (1998), Cambridge University Press (Series: Cambridge Film Handbooks).
- "The Horror Film" (2004), Rutgers University Press.
- "American Cinema of the 1980s: Themes and Variations" (2007), Rutgers University Press (Series: Screen Decades: American Culture/American Cinema)
Works DVD commentary.
- Commentary on "Ikiru" (2003)