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MY SON, MY SON, WHAT HAVE YE DONE (2009) proves that two head cases are better than one

Dir. Werner Herzog
Alamo South Lamar, 01/21/10, 12:00pm

Be still my beating heart, two Werner Herzog movies in a single year! I told Daniel, who wrote his review of this film several weeks ago, that I could imagine the scenario of how this film’s production was set into motion: David Lynch, after deciding to assign the [...]


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Herzog is two for two with MY SON, MY SON, WHAT HAVE YE DONE (2009)

Dir. Werner Herzog
IFC Center (New York, NY), 12/20/09, 5:45pm

I went into this film pretty blind and I was so pleased. This is a magnificent film, and Herzog, after his magnificent The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call – New Orleans, is certainly on fire. Both pictures of his double-whammy are in the top films [...]


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THE BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL – NEW ORLEANS (2009)

Dir. Werner Herzog
Alamo Drafthouse Ritz, 12/14/09, 7:20pm

Everything’s coming up aces for newly appointed Lt. Terrence McDonagh (Nicolas Cage) in Werner Herzog’s latest narrative about a New Orleans police lieutenant with a bad streak (to put it lightly).


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THE BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL – NEW ORLEANS (2009)

Dir. Werner Herzog
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 11/19/09, 7:30pm

In many of his most successful films, director Werner Herzog considers the relationships between man and nature, both the figurative relationship between man and his inner nature (through narrative and character development) and the literal relationship between man and the surrounding environment (through the visual depiction of dangerous [...]


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THE BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL – NEW ORLEANS (2009)

Dir. Werner Herzog
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar, 11/19/09, 7:30pm

This movie rocks to the break of dawn! Herzog’s most recent film, playing now in select cities but hopefully due for a proper Austin release on December 11 (the day that Psycho begins in Phoenix, Arizona), is a meditation on madness. This is Herzog’s usual subject, [...]


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