Werner Herzog is speaking to Michael Joseph Perry. He is a convicted killer, but his boyishness is disarming, almost exculpatory. ... In Into the Abyss, Herzog never appears onscreen, ...

Into the Abyss Werner Herzog's death-row record. By AARON MESH. November 22, 2011 at 4:01 pm PST. As Werner Herzog softens from Teutonic maniac into shutterbug German tourist, his documentaries ...

Werner Herzog does something great reporters know how to do: He listens. He pays attention during conversation. He’s so in-the-moment, he instinctively asks the natural follow-up question, and ...

Werner Herzog recently premiered his documentary, Into the Abyss, at the Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals, to polarizing reviews. It deals with death row inmates in the time before their ...

Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, a Tale of Life On one level, Werner Herzog's "Into the Abyss" is an appeal to end capital punishment, but it's not the kind of documentary that drives policy change.

If I were evaluating Werner Herzog's new documentary Into the Abyss solely on the basis of entertainment value, I could tell you that it's great. It's not an instant classic like Grizzly Man, but ...

True, Herzog’s Into the Abyss is an almost shocking high-wire act in its simplicity. While we hear Herzog’s voice asking questions of a series of people who were either perpetrators or people ...

Werner Herzog’s new film, Into The Abyss, opens with a shot of the Reverend Fred Lopez, chaplain of the “death house,” in Huntsville, Texas, standing in front of a field of crosses in a ...

Werner Herzog on Capital Punishment, Interviewing Inmates and the Notes he Never Got (Q&A) "On Death Row," the four part docu-series follow up to Herzog's festival darling, "Into the Abyss ...

Considering Werner Herzog’s fascination with humankind’s relationship to the natural world, you would assume his latest documentary “Into the Abyss” has an oceanic or geological thrust.

In “Into The Abyss: A Tale Of Death, A Tale Of Life”, Werner Herzog tells the story of a triple homicide that fractured several lives years ago in Conroe, Texas. While he focuses primarily on ...

Into the Abyss: A Tale of Death, a Tale of Life On one level, Werner Herzog's "Into the Abyss" is an appeal to end capital punishment, but it's not the kind of documentary that drives policy change.