At no point in my life have I ever called myself a fan of Star Trek. My parents were never into it, and I found Star Warsbefore the USS Enterprise. As I… Read more “Star Trek, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Ghosts of War, by Albert W. Vogt III
In order to spare you the aggravation, I am going to spoil Ghosts of War (2020) right away: what you think is a strange combination of a World War… Read more “Ghosts of War, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Terminator 2: Judgement Day, by Albert W. Vogt III
Setting aside the theological ramifications of a title like Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991), specifically everything after the colon, such a sobriquet does not make a ton of sense. Then… Read more “Terminator 2: Judgement Day, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Pacific Rim, by Albert W. Vogt III
Were you ever a fan of giant monster movies? While recently watching the mess that is Godzilla vs. Kong, my brain cast about for a similar film that I… Read more “Pacific Rim, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Predator, by Albert W. Vogt III
Speaking of alien invasions, want to see a better movie that handles that same subject better than The Tomorrow War? Well, if you have not seen Predator (1987) already, drop what… Read more “Predator, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Fight Club, by Albert W. Vogt III
The first (and apparently second) rule of Fight Club (1999) is that you do not talk about Fight Club. I am guessing I am not the first reviewer, nor probably… Read more “Fight Club, by Albert W. Vogt III”
F9: The Fast Saga, by Albert W. Vogt III
It would seem my reactions to things is the stuff of legends. I do not know if this is a blessing or a curse. Whatever it is, it means… Read more “F9: The Fast Saga, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Minority Report, by Albert W. Vogt III
Raise your hand if you have ever wished you could see the future. If you did not put your appendage up, then why are you being a spoil… Read more “Minority Report, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Town, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the groups that I focused on when writing my dissertation in order to complete my Ph.D. in American History was the Irish. No other people… Read more “The Town, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Kill Bill: Vol. 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
Do you know the origins of the “cliffhanger?” Today we are so used to novels and films being given to us in their entirety, but that was… Read more “Kill Bill: Vol. 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”