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German Director Werner Herzog Savages 'Talentless' Filmmakers Using AI: 'Let AI Replace All the Idiots'

Werner Herzog has criticised AI-generated filmmaking as soulless mimicry, while welcoming its potential to replace directors whose work merely repeats existing ideas and styles.

International Business Times UK

How a Canberra artist conquered her lifelong fear by hauling a shark up a mountain

Baby the shark will be coming to a hill near you soon.

The Canberra Times

Quote of the Day by German filmmaker Werner Herzog: ‘If I had to climb into hell and wrestle the…’ - How far are you willing to go when your passions are put to the test

Filmmaker Werner Herzog famously stated that he would confront the devil himself for the sake of his films, a testament to his intense dedication. This powerful quote serves as motivation for anyone grappling with challenges in their own endeavors. It captures the essence of unwavering tenacity and an unyielding love…

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‘I don’t like the term neurodivergence – it sounds like political correctness’: Werner Herzog on fans, fanaticism and baby foxes

The Bavarian auteur talks directing Kate and Rooney Mara in Bucking Fastard and his popularity on Instagram

The Guardian - UK

Bucking Fastard review – Herzog’s starry twins soap provokes a syncing feeling

Venice film festival: Rooney and Kate Mara play the real-life Chaplin sisters who spoke in unsettling unison in this silly, pointless drama

The Guardian - UK

Rooney and Kate Mara had to speak in unison in ‘Bucking Fastard’

Werner Herzog's new film “Bucking Fastard” features sisters Rooney and Kate Mara playing siblings who speak in unison

The Independent UK

Venice Film Festival heats up with McDonagh’s 'Wild Horse Nine' and Herzog’s 'Bucking Fastard'

The Venice Film Festival is showcasing the world premieres of “Wild Horse Nine” and Werner Herzog’s “Bucking Fastard” Thursday

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Naomi Watts to receive Donostia Award at 2026 San Sebastian Film Festival

With a career spanning five decades, the English actress has moved between cult films and "blockbusters". The award she will receive with director Werner Herzog adds to her Oscar, BAFTA, Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.

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Orlando Bloom set to land major honour in Venice

The Pirates of the Caribbean actor will be recognized for his international film career while attending Venice with Werner Herzog’s new competition drama Bucking Fastard.

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34 Years Later, A Cult Classic Director Is Rebooting The Last Thriller You'd Expect

After two movies from two different directors, 'Bad Lieutenant' is moving to Tokyo.

Inverse

Murdoch and Musk in the crosshairs at Venice film festival

Danny Boyle’s drama about the acquisition of the Sun and a four-hour Elon Musk documentary will premiere alongside new films from Martin McDonagh and Werner Herzog – but only one female director has a movie in competition

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: it’s everyone’s favourite sheep-herding family

Yorkshire shepherd Amanda Owen takes an old-school camping trip. Plus: a documentary for Agatha Christie fans. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Jesus Christ Kinski by Benjamin Myers review – inside the mind of an actor in meltdown

Narrator Rory Kinnear fully inhabits Klaus Kinski’s fury in this depiction of the irascible actor’s ill-fated performance in Berlin

The Guardian - UK

83 Silly Bird Memes To Brighten Up Your Day

When people compare themselves to animals, it’s usually a fox, a mule, or a lioness. However, as Encounters at the End of the World by Werner Herzog (2007) showed, sometimes a penguin suddenly leaving everyone behind and walking alone toward the mountains is who we relate to most. So we…

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5 best survival thriller movies to stream on Prime Video now

Our guide on the five best survival thriller movies to stream on Prime Video right now.

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Now Showing: the top 6 movies and TV shows our home cinema experts can't stop watching

From sci-fi blockbusters to laugh-out-loud comedy

The Guardian - UK

‘This craving to go viral is tiresome’: the artists sick of the pressure to promote on social media

From Stewart Lee in his wolf costume to Werner Herzog’s big steak sizzle-up, artists are now under huge duress to ‘chase the algorithm’ and reach audiences. Many of them are hitting burnout – and hitting back

The Times of India

From Punch the Monkey to Penguin memes: How animals took over the internet in 2026

In 2026, viral animal clips, from a 'Nihilist Penguin' to an orphaned macaque named Punch, captivate millions online. These moments, often reflecting human emotions like loneliness and existential dread, become powerful memes and global narratives. Experts explain this phenomenon stems from anthropomorphism and the internet's need for emotional resets, revealing…

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‘Our world is full of these wild ghosts’: Werner Herzog’s new National Geographic documentary gives a rare glimpse of some of the world's most elusive animals

Werner Herzog’s new National Geographic documentary follows a decade-long search for Africa’s elusive ghost elephants — here's what the film's star said about the experience.

Cinemablend

Werner Herzog Explains How He Ended Up In The Mandalorian

Can we get an invite like that?

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Werner Herzog Has A New Documentary Called Ghost Elephants, And I'm Still Rattled About One Scene

Werner Herzog has done it again.

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Depressed penguins have become Trump and RFK Jr.’s newest fascination, and it’s even dumber than it sounds

It doesn't mean what they think it means.

The Independent UK

Why has a ‘nihilistic penguin’ meme taken over the internet?

A scene featuring a 'nihilist penguin' from Werner Herzog's 2007 documentary, Encounters at the End of the World, has gone viral on social media. The Adélie penguin is shown inexplicably walking inland, away from its colony, the sea, and potential food, towards the mountains in Antarctica. When Herzog asks the…

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Not All Penguins Follow the Crowd: The Story of One That Didn’t

Encounters at the End of the World by Werner Herzog is not a typical nature documentary. It does not only explore Antarctica as the frozen wilderness but also as a reflection of the weirdness of life itself. A single but chilling scene of a solitary penguin has remained in the…

The Times of India

Still eyeing the Arctic? White House posts AI image of Trump with penguin in Greenland

President Trump is intensifying his focus on Greenland, with the White House releasing an AI-generated image of him with a penguin to highlight the strategic importance of the Arctic island. Trump has cited security concerns regarding Russia and China, sparking backlash from allies. He also criticized Canada's opposition to a…

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