• Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant Added To Toronto Fest Lineup

    We've been wondering when the hell we'd actually get to see Bad Lieutenant, the non-remake of Abel Ferrara's film directed by Werner Herzog and starring Nicolas Cage (click here to see the Bad Lieutenant trailer). Now the Toronto International Film Festival has announced that the film will screen as part of the 'Special Presentations' slate.…

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  • Geezer Warz: Werner Herzog And Abel Ferrara Fight Over Bad Lieutenant

    "Do we not have a bell?" Too bad John McCain's not a grizzled, old indie director. Zing. Wild and crazy guys, Werner Herzog (above) and Abel Ferrara (right), are exchanging heated words and grumpy disses in regard to Herzog's 2009 remake of Ferrara's Bad Lieutenant, with Nic Cage starring in the role once inhabited by…

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  • Cannes Posters: Bad Lieutenant, Law Abiding Citizen, Slumdog Millionaire

    MTV has a batch of new movie posters from Cannes. The three most interesting can be seen above: Werner Herzog's (Grizzly Man) remake of Bad Lieutenant starring Nicolas Cage. Frank Darabont's (The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile) Law Abiding Citizen which stars Gerard Butler as an assistant D.A. is targeted by a victim of the…

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  • Werner Herzog And Nicolas Cage To Remake Bad Lieutenant

      Did Slashfilm piss off the Ghost of April Fool's Day? Topping off a day of odd movie announcements and rumors, Variety reports that director Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Aguirre: Wrath of God) will helm a remake of Abel Ferrara's NC-17 classic Bad Lieutenant starring Nicolas Cage in the title role, formerly inhabited, and fantastically…

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