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    Die Hard with a Vengeance, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Sometimes, moviemakers overthink titles.  One could make this argument with the Star Wars franchise.  After all, the first to be released in 1977 was Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope.  Note… Read more “Die Hard with a Vengeance, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 9, 2025February 24, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Die Hard 2, by Albert W. Vogt III

    In the time-honored tradition of The Legionnaire, I am late in getting around to reviewing the Die Hard series in its entirety.  The original, Die Hard (1988), was addressed as a Christmas film… Read more “Die Hard 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 8, 2025February 24, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Mississippi Burning, by Albert W. Vogt III

    During my undergraduate and Master’s studies at the University of South Florida, St. Petersburg (USFSP), my mentor was Dr. Raymond O. Arsenault.  Now emeritus, he was the John… Read more “Mississippi Burning, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 7, 2025February 24, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Married to the Mob, by Albert W. Vogt III

    My heart goes out to those in difficult situations.  I do not intend to be vague, but I am also not trying to discriminate.  When it is not our… Read more “Married to the Mob, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 3, 2025February 18, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    In the Heart of the Sea, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There are ideas prevalent in today’s society that sound new age but actually have a basis in Catholicism.  We tend to look to the East for practices like… Read more “In the Heart of the Sea, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 2, 2025February 18, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Last Breath, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Many films are based on real events because there are a lot of incredible things happen that are worthy of the cinema.  It is like how, when something… Read more “Last Breath, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Steamboat Bill, Jr., by Albert W. Vogt III

    Recently, I discovered a new film to add to my list of favorites: Hundreds of Beavers (2022).  It is a silent, black and white comedy.  For reasons obvious and beyond my… Read more “Steamboat Bill, Jr., by Albert W. Vogt III”

    February 24, 2025February 15, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Waterworld, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Lately, my modus operandi after watching a film has been to put on the Chillhop station on YouTube and get to typing.  I did this upon completing my viewing of Waterworld (1995).  Once… Read more “Waterworld, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    February 22, 2025February 13, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Are you familiar with the word “cryptid?”  It is a term that refers to an animal that many believe to be real but its existence has never been… Read more “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    February 20, 2025February 12, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    How to Train Your Dragon 2, by Albert W. Vogt III

    One thing I failed to discuss while reviewing How to Train Your Dragon (2010) is how cute the title creatures are depicted as being.  The main one, Toothless, a jet-black… Read more “How to Train Your Dragon 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    February 19, 2025February 12, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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