This might seem strange now, particularly if you are thirty years old or younger, but there was a time when the United States looked upon Afghanistan as… Read more “Rambo III, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Rambo: First Blood, Part II, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I was in elementary school, I had a copy of Rambo: First Blood, Part II (1985) on tape. If memory serves, it had been recorded from broadcast television, which… Read more “Rambo: First Blood, Part II, by Albert W. Vogt III”
First Blood, by Albert W. Vogt III
You might be confused by the title, First Blood (1982). It is a movie about America’s favorite Vietnam veteran, John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone), and it is the first in a… Read more “First Blood, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Warm Bodies, by Albert W. Vogt III
With Shaun of the Dead (2004), you have a great movie that spoofs the zombie sub-genre of horror. It is that good because not only does it send up many… Read more “Warm Bodies, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Training Day, by Albert W. Vogt III
Is it too soon to say nice things about Will Smith? When it came time for the 2002 Academy Awards to be chosen, I was all set for… Read more “Training Day, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Bullet Train, by Albert W. Vogt III
Previews are a double-edged sword. I never skip them when I go to the movies, and I get annoyed with myself when I get to the theater after… Read more “Bullet Train, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Dirty Dozen, by Albert W. Vogt III
My favorite toys growing up were Legos. I do not know how other kids played with them, but for me it was all about building the sets and… Read more “The Dirty Dozen, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Where Eagles Dare, by Albert W. Vogt III
When we think of Clint Eastwood’s early career, we usually associate it with the subgenre of films known as “Spaghetti Westerns,” so named for the productions that… Read more “Where Eagles Dare, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Rosewood, by Albert W. Vogt III
Somewhere in the dim reaches of the collected movies in existence are some extremely low budget films that contain yours truly. During my days as a Civil War… Read more “Rosewood, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Outlaw Josey Wales, by Albert W. Vogt III
Before the dawn of the end of civilization (my hyperbolic way of referring to the advent of streaming services), people like me used to consume films at… Read more “The Outlaw Josey Wales, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 