Comedy – Page 2 – The Legionnaire

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, by Albert W. Vogt III

Not all Disney films are cynical cash grabs. Such a caveat should be used whenever talking about Mouse material. It is not acting in Christian charity to… Read more “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, by Albert W. Vogt III”

Having a word like “pilgrimage” in the title of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (2023) excites a Catholic film reviewer. Pilgrimages are a foundational aspect of… Read more “The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, by Albert W. Vogt III”

After the events of the day, I had to watch something lighter. In hindsight, I could have made a better choice. What I watched was Donovan’s Reef… Read more “Donovan’s Reef, by Albert W. Vogt III”

As a practicing Catholic, I was repelled by the final line in Send Help. I will not reveal now who said it. That will come up later. … Read more “Send Help, by Albert W. Vogt III”

When I can empathize with a character in a film, like Marcus Brewer (Nicholas Hoult) in About a Boy (2002), then the production is more likely to… Read more “About a Boy, by Albert W. Vogt III”

What can I say? When I see the first of a series, I feel compelled to review the rest. With something like Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994),… Read more “Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, by Albert W. Vogt III”

I am now going to attempt to review Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life (1983). If you are familiar with Python’s work, particularly this movie, you will… Read more “Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life, by Albert W. Vogt III”

When someone compliments me or thanks me for a favor, I try to be understated in my response. Anything I do for another is only possible because… Read more “The Best You Can, by Albert W. Vogt III”

Considering what Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994) did for star Jim Carrey’s career, it is surprising that it has yet to be covered by The Legionnaire. Aside… Read more “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, by Albert W. Vogt III”

There will come a time when I will not be looking for whatever film is the shortest. Further, doing so can be somewhat of a crapshoot when… Read more “Raffles (1939), by Albert W. Vogt III”