The Wild Blue Yonder

  • Wired on Werner Herzog's 53rd film in 44 years, The Wild Blue Yonder, an odd-sounding sci-fi film using NASA footage for space explorers and documentary footage of Antarctic jellyfish for aliens on an exotic planet.
    “The film ends our illusions about intergalactic travel,” Herzog says bluntly. “We will not do it. We cannot manage it. It’s just too far.”
    Also check out the recent New Yorker profile on him, which describes the fustration of his first studio-funded American crew with his capricious directorial style. (17) #
    7/7/2006
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