Nic Cage is the More Badderer Lieutenant?

Alynch pointed this out and I can only ask: “Why would Werner Herzog remake Abel Ferrara’s Bad Lieutenant along with Nic Cage?”
I get the Nic Cage part, but not the Werner Herzog part.
“Jan De Bont remakes Bad Lieutenant with Nic Cage” would make a certain stupid sense, but Herzog?
Is this an error?
Is it a joke?

Fahrenheit 9/12

According to Variety’s Pamela McClintock and Anne Thompson, Michael Moore is going to make a sequel to Farenheit 9/11 which will be released next year.
Though the original was the highest grossing documentary ever in the United States with $119.1 million and an additional $100 million overseas, Moore’s most recent film Sicko only pulled in $24.5 million [...]

Will Ferrell and Adam McKay Learn ‘The Foot Fist Way’

Jody Hill, Will Ferrell, Ben Best, Danny McBride and Adam McKay
Throw a press conference in L.A. to promote a $70,000 indie martial arts comedy called The Foot Fist Way written, produced and directed by three friends from the North Carolina School of the Arts and you might be hard pressed to find many takers. Promise [...]