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”
Category: Comedy
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, 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”
Raffles (1939), 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”
My Girl, by Albert W. Vogt III
Potentially unpopular opinion: My Girl (1991) is the better than Home Alone (1990), both Macaulay Culkin films. Then again, it is not a fair comparison. The latter… Read more “My Girl, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Ball of Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the functions of getting older is losing track of current slang. For example, my nieces have friends that refer to me as “Unc.” I suppose… Read more “Ball of Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tall Tale, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the Disney cartoons I remember seeing as a child was about American folk legends. This is how I found out about mythic figures like Johnny… Read more “Tall Tale, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Penguin Lessons, by Albert W. Vogt III
What does it take for one to speak out against injustice? It is one thing to feel compelled to do so, it is another to take action. … Read more “The Penguin Lessons, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is always good when your endless scrolling through streaming services pays off. It can be difficult. The process involves passing up many titles which I think… Read more “Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Christmas Reservations, by Albert W. Vogt III
While watching Christmas Reservations (2019), my Apple watched pinged me because the noise reached over ninety decibels. I should probably disable this feature, but I never remember… Read more “Christmas Reservations, by Albert W. Vogt III”
My Secret Santa, by Albert W. Vogt III
I am getting down to the last of the Netflix Christmas movies, and among the holdouts on my “For You” list is My Secret Santa (2025). It… Read more “My Secret Santa, by Albert W. Vogt III”