What do you get when you toss the entirety of Greek mythology into the seething cauldron that is Walt Disney Productions? You get Hercules (1997). I can imagine ancient Greek scholars… Read more “Hercules, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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The Baker, by Albert W. Vogt III
Something today drew me to checking out new releases to rent on Amazon Prime. I was going to choose Golda, a biopic about the prime minister of Israel during… Read more “The Baker, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Three Musketeers (1993), by Albert W. Vogt III
Prepare yourself for an overly complicated review of The Three Musketeers (1993). Then again, those of you who are familiar with my work here on The Legionnaire will be used to me… Read more “The Three Musketeers (1993), by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Creator, by Albert W. Vogt III
Going into to The Creator, I had a few thoughts. First, I was thankful it was out this weekend. The other two films premiering were ones that I saw too… Read more “The Creator, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Cars 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
The one thing I will give credit to the original Cars (2006) for is its simplicity. Since the Mouse insisted on the insanity of an Earth where motor vehicles are… Read more “Cars 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Expend4bles, by Albert W. Vogt III
Let me give you a brief run down some of the titles that have come out this year. Going back to February, we have had Ant-Man and the Wasp:… Read more “Expend4bles, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, by Albert W. Vogt III
Slowly, but surely, I am catching up on the Marvel films made before the advent of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Nowadays, it all goes through the Mouse. Yet, there… Read more “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Peter Pan & Wendy, by Albert W. Vogt III
How many times can one story be told? Given the number of iterations there are of J. M. Barrie’s classic story of the boy who never grew up,… Read more “Peter Pan & Wendy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Punisher (2004), by Albert W. Vogt III
Though I may have mentioned this in other reviews, it bears repeating that there were films made based on Marvel characters before there was a Marvel Cinematic… Read more “The Punisher (2004), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Robbing Mussolini, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is that time of year here in Florida when the seas begin to wake up and remind us that they exist. I am talking about hurricane season. With… Read more “Robbing Mussolini, by Albert W. Vogt III”