Who does not like Big (1988), starring Tom Hanks? If you do not like it, it is probably because you have not seen it. I cannot say that I would blame… Read more “13 Going On 30, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Comedy
Mr. Right, by Albert W. Vogt III
Rumor has it that Netflix is on its way out. If so, that will save me $20 a month, which I gladly pay for the people who also… Read more “Mr. Right, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Not Another Teen Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a lot that is wrong with Not Another Teen Movie (2001). At the same time, there is a limited way to appreciate a film that features overt sibling… Read more “Not Another Teen Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Coming 2 America, by Albert W. Vogt III
I enjoyed Coming to America (1988) as much as the next person. Yes, there were some moments in that I would have preferred not to have seen. Why some films, be… Read more “Coming 2 America, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Due Date, by Albert W. Vogt III
When an actor/actress plays one character for so long, I often wonder whether they will ever be able to shake the connection to that franchise. After all, for… Read more “Due Date, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Superbad, by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently, I reviewed Old School (2003). In discussing it, I talked about how there is a dividing line, especially in cinema, between the things we do when we are in… Read more “Superbad, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Old School, by Albert W. Vogt III
As we matriculate through the grades, there is a sense that the next stage is when things will be different. We tend to look at our current situation… Read more “Old School, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul., by Albert W. Vogt III
Life is hard enough without putting added pressure on yourself. This is a lesson that I am still learning. The past few weeks have been draining. Even the time spent… Read more “Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul., by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Break-Up, by Albert W. Vogt III
As those of you who pay attention to such things may remember, I am a sucker for movies that are set in Chicago. In a sense, I feel… Read more “The Break-Up, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Graduate, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I was accepted for my Ph.D. degree program in American History at Loyola University Chicago, I was late in signing up for courses. My experience during my… Read more “The Graduate, by Albert W. Vogt III”