Admittedly, the reason I said “yes” to Yes Man (2008) was because of Zooey Deschanel. I had the same thought process in 2008 when I saw it in the theater… Read more “Yes Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Comedy
Mallrats, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a film franchise that I have never gotten into, and remains somewhat on the fringes of popular culture. It begins with Clerks (1994), which was written and directed… Read more “Mallrats, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Another Version of You, by Albert W. Vogt III
God made you to be the person you are right now. Logically, we cannot be anyone else no matter how much we might wish for it. I know I… Read more “Another Version of You, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Begin Again, by Albert W. Vogt III
The reason I chose Begin Again (2013) is because of the title. Spiritually speaking, it is something God offers to all Christians in any circumstance, though us Catholics have a… Read more “Begin Again, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Paul, by Albert W. Vogt III
When one reviews movies from a Catholic perspective, there are two imperatives involved. First and foremost is staying true to the word of God. All Christians are called to… Read more “Paul, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Eephus, by Cameron J. Czaja
While I’m writing this review, there are two major seasons happening. The most important one is Easter, which will continue until Pentecost, and the other, which just… Read more “Eephus, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Heathers, by Albert W. Vogt III
Though I was born in the 1980s, I cannot say that I am a keen student of films of that era. I did not see The Breakfast Club (1985) until… Read more “Heathers, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, by Albert W. Vogt III
The latest in the Eddie Murphy tour of his oldest hits is Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024). Why was it not titled Beverly Hills Cop IV? I have no idea. At least… Read more “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Saturday Night, by Albert W. Vogt III
Whatever it is you think of Saturday Night Live (1975-present), it cannot be denied that it has become an institution of American culture. Actually, “institution” is an apt word for… Read more “Saturday Night, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Fargo, by Albert W. Vogt III
Fargo (1996) is, in many respects, the reason I started The Legionnaire. When it was released, it garnered critical and popular attention, nominated for six Academy Awards (winning two) and… Read more “Fargo, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 