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    Category: Comedy

    Harold and the Purple Crayon, by Albert W. Vogt III

    The other movie to come out this weekend was M. Knight Shyamalan’s latest production, Trap.  Based on the trailers, it has something to do with a dad taking his… Read more “Harold and the Purple Crayon, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Three Husbands, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When it comes to what happens to us after we die, there is some bad theology out there, particularly amongst us Christians.  There are those who believe that… Read more “Three Husbands, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 1, 2024July 30, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Queenpins, by Albert W. Vogt III

    You shall not steal.  That is the entirety of Exodus 20:15.  There is no ambiguity in those four words.  If something is not yours, nothing can make it yours without… Read more “Queenpins, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 30, 2024July 28, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Hot Shots! Part Deux, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Given my penchant for not leaving an entire film franchise un-reviewed, it was inevitable that I would get around to Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993).  Lucky (perhaps?) for you, right… Read more “Hot Shots! Part Deux, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 29, 2024July 27, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Hot Shots!, by Albert W. Vogt III

    One of the most repeated phrases when talking about comedies here on The Legionnaire is how difficult it is to do them justice, particularly from a Catholic perspective.  Yet, while… Read more “Hot Shots!, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 28, 2024July 26, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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.

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