There is a seminal question asked at the end of Bullets Over Broadway (1994). The formerly struggling playwright, David Shayne (John Cusack), now made big, asks his… Read more “Bullets Over Broadway, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Comedy
Home Fries, by Albert W. Vogt III
My first job after turning sixteen-years-old was working as a bagger for Albertson’s. After a few years, I moved into another department. Calling it a promotion would… Read more “Home Fries, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Incredible Jessica James, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I was studying for my Ph.D. at Loyola University Chicago and residing in the city, my life was not too dissimilar to what you see in… Read more “The Incredible Jessica James, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Drama, by Albert W. Vogt III
Some of the moments when I have felt most disconnected from humanity have taken place in the movie theater. If you read my review of Us (2019),… Read more “The Drama, by Albert W. Vogt III”
That’s Amor, by Albert W. Vogt III
You might read a title like That’s Amor and say to yourself, “That sounds familiar. . . .” Likely, you’re thinking of the famous Dean Martin song,… Read more “That’s Amor, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Bewitched (2005), by Albert W. Vogt III
As I sat down to write this review of Bewitched (2005), another sign of the changing times occurred to me. Today’s film is based on the hit… Read more “Bewitched (2005), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Time Bandits, by Albert W. Vogt III
My new second favorite film, The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021), featured today’s movie, Time Bandits (1981). It makes some sense as they deal with the… Read more “Time Bandits, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III
While making our way to the cinema within walking distance of my house, my girlfriend and I listened to the Good Friday edition of the Hallow app’s… Read more “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Metal Lords, by Albert W. Vogt III
My musical tastes do not usually include heavy metal. This can be attributed to my Faith. There are some aspects of that culture that appeal to me,… Read more “Metal Lords, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Big Sick, by Albert W. Vogt III
As I write this review of The Big Sick (2017), I have playing on my television a YouTube video of a walk-through of a Chicago neighborhood. Unfortunately,… Read more “The Big Sick, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 