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    Burn After Reading, by Albert W. Vogt III

    One of the things I look for when watching films to review for The Legionnaire is some kind of lesson that, even if it does not directly invoke the… Read more “Burn After Reading, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 24, 2024July 23, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Benchwarmers, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When you are pressed for time at the end of the day and you still have yet to write a review, you watch The Benchwarmers (2006).  You do this if… Read more “The Benchwarmers, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 23, 2024July 22, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Lego Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III

    My favorite toy, or toys (I guess), growing up was my Lego collection.  Though I religiously followed the instructions for each precious new set, eventually I would break… Read more “The Lego Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 18, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Nutty Professor (1996), by Albert W. Vogt III

    After watching Beverly Hills Cop II (1987), I had hoped to find the next in the series, Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), before moving onto the recently released Beverly Hills Cop: Axel… Read more “The Nutty Professor (1996), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 17, 2024July 3, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Beverly Hills Cop II, by Albert W. Vogt III

    What do actors and actresses who once enjoyed superstar status do once the limelight has faded?  In many respects, this is part of God’s plan for all our… Read more “Beverly Hills Cop II, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 16, 2024July 3, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Anyone But You, by Albert W. Vogt III

    One of the advantages (or what I will refer to as an advantage for the moment, anyway) of streaming services is that they allow you to catch… Read more “Anyone But You, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 14, 2024July 3, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Role Models, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There are a lot of problems with Role Models (2008), despite it having a title that appeals to this Catholic.  A major reason why we sin is because we place… Read more “Role Models, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 13, 2024July 3, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    My Favorite Wife, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Now here is a fine pickle for a Catholic film reviewer who believes in the sanctity of marriage.  How does such a person handle a situation wherein a… Read more “My Favorite Wife, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 12, 2024July 3, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Awful Truth, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Fair warning: I may be going on a little bit of a Cary Grant bender.  Not that this notion should alarm you.  Quite the contrary: it should fill you… Read more “The Awful Truth, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 11, 2024July 3, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Only the Lonely, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There were a few moments while watching Only the Lonely (1991) that I wanted to write it off as being awful.  Much of this has to do with Rose Muldoon… Read more “Only the Lonely, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 10, 2024May 3, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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