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    Category: Comedy

    Liar Liar, by Albert W. Vogt III

    What is truth?  Put differently, for the purposes of this review of Liar Liar (1997), what does it gain a person to lie?  These kinds of questions have puzzled philosophers of… Read more “Liar Liar, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 10, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Angriest Man in Brooklyn, by Albert W. Vogt III

    What does it take for you to snap?  We all have our limits, or so we tell ourselves.  This is often a moveable threshold.  If we are experiencing periods of… Read more “The Angriest Man in Brooklyn, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 9, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Guard, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Ireland is a country I would like to spend more time in at some point.  I watch quite a few Irish YouTubers.  I enjoy Irish food.  I took Irish History… Read more “The Guard, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 8, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

    When I was a kid growing up in the 1980s, I was as into the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as any other young one at that time.  I… Read more “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem”

    August 7, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Uncle Buck, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Uncle Buck (1989) was not what I was expecting.  Never had I had an interest in watching it over the years, though random friends have occasionally said they enjoyed… Read more “Uncle Buck, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 5, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Lovebirds, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Usually, I avoid modern comedies.  They are predictable, and this results in them being largely not funny.  One can point to a variety of reasons for why this genre… Read more “The Lovebirds, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 4, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Kodachrome, by Albert W. Vogt III

    One of the lines that stood out for me in Kodachrome (2017), among many, is when famous photographer Benjamin “Ben” Asher Ryder (Ed Harris) is describing the word for… Read more “Kodachrome, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 3, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Ewoks: The Battle for Endor, by Albert W. Vogt III

    If you go to the International Movie Database (IMDb) page for Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985), you will see a movie poster for it in German.  The fact that… Read more “Ewoks: The Battle for Endor, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 2, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When we think of the Star Wars franchise, the movies that typically come to mind are Episodes I-IX.  Many will also remember Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and Solo: A Star… Read more “Caravan of Courage: An Ewok Adventure, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 1, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Haunted Mansion, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When my nieces were a few years younger than they are now, we took them to the Magic Kingdom for the first time.  By “we,” I mean I… Read more “Haunted Mansion, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 31, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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