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    Enola Holmes 3, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Here is a head scratcher for you: which character has more cinematic representations?  Is it Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective, Sherlock Holmes (Henry Cavill), or the… Read more “Enola Holmes 3, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 27, 2026July 8, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Tornado, by Albert W. Vogt III

    What is ironic about Tornado (2025) is that it is extremely rare for Scotland, the country in which the film is set, to experience the title weather… Read more “Tornado, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 26, 2026July 2, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Prospect, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Sometimes, I take too much time hunting for a film.  After seeing so many movies, I can tell a lot about a title simply by looking at… Read more “Prospect, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 25, 2026July 1, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Guns Akimbo, by Albert W. Vogt III

    American sociologist Robert K. Merton is credited with developing what is commonly referred to as “The Law of Unintended Consequences.”  It is not all as bad as… Read more “Guns Akimbo, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 23, 2026July 1, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Smokey and the Bandit II, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Have you ever heard the phrase, “Let us address the elephant in the room?”  Smokey and the Bandit II (1980) is that elephant, and not just because… Read more “Smokey and the Bandit II, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 21, 2026June 30, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Striking Distance, by Albert W. Vogt III

    The old man that I used to live with watched a lot of television.  Though I have made this point before, with Striking Distance (1993) it bears… Read more “Striking Distance, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 20, 2026June 29, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Smokey and the Bandit, by Albert W. Vogt III

    It is without reservation that I report that Smokey and the Bandit (1977) is one of the most successful films of all time.  The only movie that… Read more “Smokey and the Bandit, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 18, 2026June 26, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Odyssey, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Given that The Odyssey takes place over the course of twenty years, it is fitting that its runtime is nearly three hours.  It should also be pointed… Read more “The Odyssey, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 17, 2026July 17, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Red Tails, by Albert W. Vogt III

    George Lucas can be credited for a lot of things, one of which is the creation of my beloved Star Wars.  My adoration for his original trilogy… Read more “Red Tails, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 16, 2026June 25, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Punisher: One Last Kill, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Before watching (or, I should say, re-watching) The Punisher: One Last Kill, I asked Alexa whether it is considered a movie.  It said yes, but you will… Read more “The Punisher: One Last Kill, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 15, 2026June 24, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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