Bucking Fastard — Werner Herzog [Venice ’26 Review]

Identical twin sisters — so closely connected that they speak in unison, dream the same dreams, and furiously love the same man — dig a tunnel to a mythical land where restraining orders don’t exist, animals roam freely, and love triumphs over all evil. Reminiscent of how Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald drags a steamboat over a mountain slope in Fitzcarraldo or how conquistador Lope de Aguirre spearheads a feverish Amazon expedition to the City of Gold in Aguirre, the Wrath of God,...