Potentially unpopular opinion: Daniel Craig’s portrayal of the famous British 007 agent James Bond is the best. I have nothing but respect for his forebears, mostly Sean… Read more “Casino Royale, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Action
The Last Airbender, by Cameron J. Czaja
When Avatar: The Last Airbender first premiered on Nickelodeon back in 2005, I thought it was a unique show. What I didn’t realize at the time was that the… Read more “The Last Airbender, by Cameron J. Czaja”
The Terminator, by Albert W. Vogt III
Fun fact: when I was a kid (like many at that age) I could not pronounce the name of The Terminator (1984) antagonist and title character Arnold… Read more “The Terminator, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Lost Boys, by Cameron J. Czaja
Recently, eccentric director Joel Schumacher passed away at the age of eighty after a year-long battle with cancer, and I figured what better way to honor his… Read more “The Lost Boys, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Kingdom of Heaven, by Albert W. Vogt III
My recent history kick has been surging as of late. I love it, though, when I can see a film about the past that dovetails so well… Read more “Kingdom of Heaven, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Last Samurai, by Albert W. Vogt III
Let me point out a few historical facts right off the bat: none of the characters depicted in The Last Samurai (2003) actually existed. This means main… Read more “The Last Samurai, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, by Albert W. Vogt III
Most people hate Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), and I have never been entirely sure why. When I came out of the… Read more “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, by Albert W. Vogt III
Shortly after I viewed Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) as a boy, I was convinced that I could go to the library and discern the… Read more “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, by Albert W. Vogt III
George Lucas, the “brains” (I do not like give him credit for much) behind the Indiana Jones series, once explained the (for lack of a better word)… Read more “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Raiders of the Lost Ark, by Albert W. Vogt III
In a recent episode of Jeopardy! (did you know it is supposed to have the exclamation point at the end?) one of the responses given by a… Read more “Raiders of the Lost Ark, by Albert W. Vogt III”