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    Fist Fight, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There is a famous saying from George Bernard Shaw that goes, “Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach.”  No offense to the British writer and thinker, but… Read more “Fist Fight, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 31, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Proposal, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Most Ryan Reynolds films feature the star wise cracking his way through comedic set-ups or action sequences.  The first film I remember him in is one that I… Read more “The Proposal, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 23, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Deadpool 2, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Remember what I said in the review for Deadpool (2016) about the title character (Ryan Reynolds) sort of comparing himself to Jesus?  In the early stages of the sequel, in… Read more “Deadpool 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 21, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Space Jam: A New Legacy, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Sports, am I right?  In most areas of my life, I try to model Christ as much as possible.  Being a fan of athletes and the teams they play… Read more “Space Jam: A New Legacy, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 19, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Deadpool, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Before I totally understood what the title character was, I thought Deadpool was cool.  In my middle school years was when I first got into comic books, mostly… Read more “Deadpool, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 18, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Since Netflix and other streaming services seem intent on tossing Will Ferrell titles at me, why not review them?  I have recently done most of his legendary roles,… Read more “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 17, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Step Brothers, by Albert W. Vogt III

    To recap: I have now seen Fight Club (1999), Edward Scissorhands (1990), and Moana (2016).  They are three movies that, when you tell people you have never seen them while also admitting that you… Read more “Step Brothers, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 6, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Fools Rush In, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Strange how things work out, is it not?  This is a theme in today’s film, Fools Rush In (1997).  Yet, while glancing at the International Movie Database (IMDb) page for it,… Read more “Fools Rush In, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 3, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Weird Science, by Albert W. Vogt III

    One of my favorite moments as a college professor came a few years ago while teaching a course on Film and twentieth century America.  In this class, I… Read more “Weird Science, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 1, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Apple Dumpling Gang, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When I first got Disney +, I began scrolling through its offerings.  It was like having a new toy.  As a kid, when I got something new I would… Read more “The Apple Dumpling Gang, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 30, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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