The Wilhelm Scream

[resk]

As a brain sponge of all things idiosyncratically cinematic, I can't believe that I only heard about The Wilhelm Scream for the first time a few days ago. I've certainly heard The Wilhelm Scream, though, as it's been used in over 200 films, including all of the Indiana Jones movies. I'd be astonished if you hadn't heard it, too.

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[greektoomey]

That's hilarious! Thank you very much for this post.

[resk]

You're welcome!

All I ask in return is that you reveal the true identity of your Steve Malkmus/Bruce Campbell cowboy.

[greektoomey]

Seriously?

You don't know Joe Bob Briggs?

That's a horrible oversight, which must be corrected at once.

[resk]

I have been educated!

You gotta admit, though, that Joe Bob looks a little like Mr. Stephen Malkmus:

[greektoomey]

I can see that, though from that photo, Mr. Malkmus resembles a stretched-out Christopher Reeve.