Werner Herzog

'The Road' takes Viggo Mortensen to Mount St. Helens and Astoria, Ore.

An interview with Viggo Mortensen, who stars in the upcoming film version of Cormac McCarthy's bleak 2006 novel, "The Road." In the movie, which opens Nov. 25, the apocalyptic landscape was played by Mount St. Helens.

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Mark Isham Releases Music From Bad Lieutenant As Free Download In Anticpation Of The Film's Opening

Celebrated film composer and jazz trumpeter Mark Isham has released selections from his score for Werner Herzog's highly-anticipated new film Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans to celebrate the film's release today....

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'New Moon' wolfs down $140.7 million domestically, $258.8 million worldwide

LOS ANGELES - The vampire romance "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" sucked up $140.7 million in its first three days and pulled in a total of $258.8 million worldwide, according to studio estimates Sunday...

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Werner Herzog works his slick magic in 'Bad Lieutenant'

Are you married?" But, it marks Herzog as a man who loves to upset our expectations, just as he does in his latest movie, "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans." In it, Nicolas Cage stars as a Terrence McDonagh, a good New...

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'The Road' takes Viggo Mortensen to Mount St. Helen's and Astoria, Ore.

An interview with Viggo Mortensen, who stars in the upcoming film version of Cormac McCarthy's bleak 2006 novel, "The Road." In the movie, which opens Nov. 25, the apocalyptic landscape was played by Mount St. Helens.

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Frustration over Oscars’ documentary short list

If you enjoyed a documentary in a movie theater in the last year, odds are you won’t be seeing it at the Oscars in March. More notable than what’s on that list may be what’s not: Most of the top-grossing and critically praised...

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Slavoj Zizek on The Death of God

Slavoj Žižek is a professor at the Institute for Sociology, Ljubljana, and at the European Graduate School. All you need to know, though, is that he's like the Werner Herzog of continental philosophy. I got to see Zizek speak...

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Weekend Movie Guide: Edward or Jacob? Nic Cage!

Is it just me or do the weird, little Mormon books by Stephanie Meyer not exactly qualify as a "saga"? And why does no one discuss the awful examples of social behavior (e.g. how awesome it is to date violent, distant men) that...

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Opening This Weekend: ZOMG New Moon! Plus Sandra Bullock Makes the Boys Cry in The Blind Side

It might be just days before Thanksgiving (and, btw, when did that happen?), but if you head to a movie theater this weekend, don't be surprised if it feels a little bit like summertime. The box office is littered with...

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Herzog to chair Berlin film jury

Werner Herzog is the director of more than 50 films German director Werner Herzog will head the jury at the Berlin Film Festival next year, organisers have announced. Herzog, 67, will head the international panel that selects...

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