Some say the world will end in fire, some — like Werner Herzog — say ice. Flying in the face of global warming, this profoundly idiosyncratic filmmaker leads an expedition, alternately comic and ...

Early in Encounters at the End of the World, director Werner Herzog intones though voiceover his surprise at being part of this project at all. Flying to the Antarctic on a military transport plane ...

Some say the world will end in fire, some—like Werner Herzog—say ice. Flying in the face of global warming, this profoundly idiosyncratic filmmaker leads an expedition, alternately comic and visionary ...

There's something highly entertaining, kind of hilarious and almost endearing about director Werner Herzog's insistence on reacting to each new revelation in his documentary films with a pronouncement ...

Filmmaker Werner Herzog's recent infatuation with the documentary form has already paid off nicely with the acclaimed 2005 entry "Grizzly Man," but his latest venture into nonfiction is even more ...

I can’t imagine any filmmaker other than Werner Herzog who could have made “Encounters at the End of the World,” a captivating documentary about Antarctica that manages to convey the eerie beauty of ...