Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Review – Cave of Forgotten Dreams

At least Werner Herzog doesn’t manage to make this too terribly Herzogy. Not that he doesn’t try. His voiceovers and even some of the interviews tempted me to reach for the mute button. But overall his unwelcome contributions are vastly outweighed by the awesome subject: the paintings in Chauvet Cave. The beauty of the art and the vastness of time greatly outweigh Herzog’s inane jabbering. Worth seeing

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