There was a time in the early part of this century when we here in the United States began getting a number of bona fide Chinese martial… Read more “Hero, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Action
Black Adam, by Cameron J. Czaja
When it comes to superhero films in Hollywood, Marvel has built an empire of films known as the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The only major competition that… Read more “Black Adam, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Shaolin Soccer, by Albert W. Vogt III
My nostalgia strikes me in different ways at different times. Gosh, that makes nostalgia sound like a medical condition. Actually, in some way it can be something that you… Read more “Shaolin Soccer, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Mr. & Mrs. Smith, by Albert W. Vogt III
Do you remember when Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt got together? I do not mean being in the same film with each other, though I am talking about Mr.… Read more “Mr. & Mrs. Smith, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Dances with Wolves, by Albert W. Vogt III
There was a time when I swear I put Dances with Wolves (1990) on the television in the middle of the day, fell asleep shortly after it began, awoke… Read more “Dances with Wolves, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Knight’s Tale, by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently, I reviewed Hocus Pocus 2. Typically, this would have been something I avoided had it not been for a slow weekend at the cinema. In either case, it was… Read more “A Knight’s Tale, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Amsterdam, by Albert W. Vogt III
Trailer expectation is a thing. A phrase like that could indicate something bad or good. At the end of the day, taste will determine which side of that divide… Read more “Amsterdam, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Spy Next Door, by Albert W. Vogt III
Perhaps I am getting to that age when I am not understanding youth culture anymore. Recently, one of my adult friends asked me to review The Spy Next Door (2010). I… Read more “The Spy Next Door, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Prey, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I first saw the trailer for Prey, my first thought was, “Huh?” “What?!” Part of the reason for my bewilderment is that I had recently seen The Predator (2018). It is franchise-crushingly… Read more “Prey, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Predator, by Albert W. Vogt III
Of all the silly ways of milking a franchise, sticking the word “The” on the front of a classic film title has got to be the silliest. As… Read more “The Predator, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 