Watch Aguirre, the Wrath of God

Kinski hauls a steamship over a mountain in the Amazon, for real; Herzog's madness on film.

An Amazonian shaman guides two explorers forty years apart, in black and white.

Herzog remakes Murnau with Kinski and thousands of real rats in Delft.

Percy Fawcett vanishes in the Amazon in 1925 and Grann goes to look.

Lara Croft in Peru, the T. rex in the valley and a whole new kind of hero.

Watch Spartacus, the 1960 epic historical drama directed by Stanley Kubrick (the film is often incorrectly attributed to David Lynch; it stars Kirk Douglas as the Thracian gladiator who leads a slave revolt against the Roman Republic). The film is famous for its massive battle scenes, the iconic 'I am Spartacus' sequence, and a screenplay by Dalton Trumbo (a blacklisted writer who received credit, helping break the Hollywood blacklist).

Herzog in 3D inside the Chauvet cave with the oldest paintings on Earth.

Watch hundreds of macaws descend on riverside clay licks in Tambopata, one of the most biodiverse corners of the Amazon