Hopefully, with this review of The Polar Express (2004), I will have covered, for all intents and purposes, every classic Christmas film. The one that I am missing is Rudolph the… Read more “The Polar Express, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Christmas as Usual, by Albert W. Vogt III
When the calendar turns past Thanksgiving and heads into what most people in this country refer to as the Christmas season (but is actually just Advent to… Read more “Christmas as Usual, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Charlie Brown Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III
Some of my favorite music this time of year comes from A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965). Until recently, I had also never seen it. As I have scoured the streaming services… Read more “A Charlie Brown Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Wonka, by Albert W. Vogt III
What has kept the character of Willy Wonka alive are memes. This is incredible when you consider his first appearance was in the 1964 Roald Dahl novel Charlie and… Read more “Wonka, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Naughty or Nice, by Albert W. Vogt III
Finally, a Hallmark movie. Based on what I had heard from friends, I thought the channel known for its family friendly films dominated what is commonly referred to… Read more “Naughty or Nice, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Scrooged, by Albert W. Vogt III
With a title like Scrooged (1988), it should be apparent before seeing it what you are about to watch. If not, then know it is a modern take on Charles… Read more “Scrooged, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Your Christmas or Mine?, by Albert W. Vogt III
When my family still lived in the Chicago area, we had a problem every holiday, not just Christmas: whose side of the family do we go to… Read more “Your Christmas or Mine?, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Candy Cane Lane, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are a lot of Christmas movies out there, though I have not reviewed as many as I thought I had for The Legionnaire. I believed, in one of… Read more “Candy Cane Lane, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, by Albert W. Vogt III
When Disney finds something that seems to do marginally well for them financially speaking, boy do they run with it. Each one of the three movies in the… Read more “The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Dream Scenario, by Albert W. Vogt III
Now to make up for my mistake of the previous weekend. What is not an error is being regular about your daily and weekly activities. As a practicing Catholic,… Read more “Dream Scenario, by Albert W. Vogt III”