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    Category: Comedy

    You’ve Got Mail, by Albert W. Vogt III

    We will call this one, You’ve Got Mail (1998), a coming back to earth after making the leap to National Lampoon’s Van Wilder (2002) following my slog through the Pirates of the… Read more “You’ve Got Mail, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 12, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Thor: Love and Thunder, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Like many people, Thor: Ragnarok (2017) was my first exposure to Taika Waititi, who directed it and provided the voice for the rock creature known as Korg.  I guess there… Read more “Thor: Love and Thunder, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 11, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Hook, by Albert W. Vogt III

    If you want a telling of J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan without the offhand racism Disney (unwittingly, I suppose) injected into the story in 1953, watch Hook (1991).  Granted, it is more… Read more “Hook, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 10, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Finally.  Did you know that every film in the current five movie series that is Pirates of the Caribbean is at least two hours in length, on average close to… Read more “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 9, 2022October 15, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Going into watching Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), I kept telling myself, “Just one more after this one.”  That will be a true statement until they release… Read more “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 8, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, by Albert W. Vogt III

    If only the subtitle in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (2007) meant the final entry in the cinematic universe that is this franchise.  Actually, it could have been,… Read more “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 7, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Why could they not have just stopped Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Pearl (2003)?  Oh yeah, because the movie took in over $500 million above its cost… Read more “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 6, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Get ready for The Legionnaire tackling the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise!  Hooray!  At least, I hope you are more thrilled about it than I am.  I hate these movies.  I try to avoid using… Read more “Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 5, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Minions: The Rise of Gru, by Albert W. Vogt III

    This summer, my sister has decided that my nieces are at the age where they do not need the constant stimulus that is the summer camp environment.  My… Read more “Minions: The Rise of Gru, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 3, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    National Lampoon’s Van Wilder, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Have you ever felt the need to do something completely different after finishing a particularly onerous task?  That is how I felt after reviewing the entire Pirates of the… Read more “National Lampoon’s Van Wilder, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 2, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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