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Werner Herzog Scolded ‘Mandalorian’ Filmmakers For Almost Ditching The Puppet Version Of Baby Yoda: “You Are Cowards”

November 27, 2019 11:28 am

We are now living in a post-Baby Yoda world. If you’ve somehow missed the introduction of Baby Yoda in the first episode of “The Mandalorian,” you’ve likely been disconnected from pop culture of the last few we...

Werner Herzog Loved Acting In ‘The Mandalorian’ & Calls The Disney+ Series “Cinema Back At Its Best”

Charles Barfield

November 15, 2019 2:25 pm

News, Television

If you are one of the 10+ million folks that signed up for Disney+ on launch day earlier this week, it stands to reason that you probably at least gave “The Mandalorian” a shot. And if you did, then we’d hope y...

‘The Mandalorian’: A Promising Start & Crossroads Negotiates The Past & Future Of ‘Star Wars’ [Review]

Drew Taylor

November 14, 2019 4:46 pm

Features, News, Reviews, Television

Lucasfilm has long been obsessed with doing something set in the criminal underbelly of a galaxy far, far away. Before George Lucas decided to sell Lucasfilm and “Star Wars” to Disney, the creator had been work...

‘The Mandalorian’ Star Werner Herzog Is Too Busy Watching ‘Wrestlemania’ & Criterion Channel To Subscribe To Disney+

Charles Barfield

November 12, 2019 11:56 am

News, Television

Werner Herzog is perhaps the most peculiar member of the cast of Lucasfilm's new Disney+ series, "The Mandalorian." That's not because he doesn't act much (he has a fair number of roles under his belt), but ins...

‘Family Romance, LLC’ Trailer: Werner Herzog’s New Feature Is A Japanese-Language Drama Debuting At Cannes

Charles Barfield

May 10, 2019 11:44 am

Festivals, News, Trailers

Werner Herzog has been a very busy man. The acclaimed filmmaker has two documentaries set to release this year (“Meeting Gorbachev” and “Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin”). He’s also got a starring role...

Werner Herzog Praises ‘The Mandalorian’ While Also Admitting He’s Never Seen A ‘Star Wars’ Film

Charles Barfield

May 8, 2019 11:24 am

News, Television

When you hear about “The Mandalorian,” there’s plenty to get excited for. The first live-action “Star Wars” series is coming to Disney+ in November, and sounds like it could be special. The series is spearheade...

2019 Tribeca Film Festival Line-Up: New Films With Amber Heard, Christoph Waltz, Marc Webb & Teresa Palmer & More

Tribeca Film Festival: 15 Must-See Movies

Rodrigo Perez

April 22, 2019 6:39 pm

Features, Festivals, News

To play a broken record: there's absolutely no rest for the wicked. The film industry rarely takes a break. The SXSW Film Festival dominated March, we've had a few cons and festivals in between (CinemaCon, True...

Werner Herzog Wishes Traditional Film Schools Would Die & Is Utterly Confused By The Lack Of Real, Physical Violence In Pokémon Go

Charles Barfield

April 12, 2019 11:52 am

News

It’s 2019 and technology is all around us, in ways that were probably thought impossible just a decade ago. And because of that, industries of all kinds are changing very rapidly, including Film and TV. With th...

Werner Herzog Reveals He’ll Play A Villain In The ‘Star Wars’ Spin-Off TV Series & Unveils A Trailer For ‘Meeting Gorbachev’ doc

Charles Barfield

March 25, 2019 11:16 am

News, Television, Trailers

On the docket for 2019, filmmaker Werner Herzog has two projects that couldn’t be further apart. First, he has his upcoming documentary, “Meeting Gorbachev,” which made the fall film festival rounds and is fina...

‘The Mandalorian’: Werner Herzog & Giancarlo Espisito Officially Join The Cast Of ‘Star Wars’ Series

Jamie Rogers

December 12, 2018 3:37 pm

News, Television

In September, while promoting "Meeting Gorbachev," filmmaker (and sometimes-actor) Werner Herzog revealed he would be filming for a "big film franchise" under the code-name "Huckleberry." At the time, guesses r...

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