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Werner Herzog’s Bad Lieutenant. Trade Roughage 05/14/08

By Karina Longworth posted 1 year ago

You know how sometimes, things happen and you can’t really believe they’re happening, and you wonder if maybe you’re in a dream, or if maybe the universe folded in on itself and you got caught in some kind of warp in space and time that allows things to happen that wouldn’t be allowed on an ordinary plane? Um. Werner Herzog is remaking Abel Ferrara’s Bad Lieutenant. With Nicolas Cage in the Harvey Keitel role.
Tommy Lee Jones will “adapt, direct, produce and star” in a feature based on Ernest Hemmingway’s Islands in the Stream.
James Garner, who is 80, is said to be recovering from a stroke. He had surgery on Sunday and his publicist says it went “great.”