“Wildcat” (2022) – In 1982, Werner Herzog released “Fitzcarraldo”, an epic adventure set in Peru. Herzog – not wanting to resort to George Lucas-style special effects – and his crew famously moved a 300-ton steamship over a hill in the Amazon rainforest. It was a Herculean task, and the event is proudly documented in cinematic history. Forty years later, directors Trevor Frost and Melissa Lesh capture another such undertaking in the Amazon. No, Samantha Zwicker and Harry Turner aren’t nudging a humongous vessel through the Peruvian wilderness. The object of…
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