Ah, the 1970s, or at least the tail end of that decade. When Alien (1979) premiered, it was a mere two years after arguably the granddaddy of all cinematic franchises, Star… Read more “Alien, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Casablanca, by Albert W. Vogt III
Many know me as a bit of a cinephile. I suppose I better be with a movie review blog. As such, a gift I often receive on the proper… Read more “Casablanca, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, by Albert W. Vogt III
Is it odd that I have reviewed the Star Wars films, my favorite cinematic franchise of all time, in such a piecemeal fashion? Outside of the original trilogy, perhaps this… Read more “Star Wars: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Company of Heroes, by Albert W. Vogt III
Perhaps when I was scrolling through Netflix’s offerings a few days ago and landed on Ghosts of War (2020), I was actually looking for Company of Heroes (2013). You know what would… Read more “Company of Heroes, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I think about Westerns as a cinematic genre, rarely do I think of any films made in my life time. I will not comment on how long… Read more “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Patton, by Albert W. Vogt III
As I have mentioned a number of times already, I am a historian by trade. When I was a young one, my dad would regale me with tales… Read more “Patton, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Star Trek, by Albert W. Vogt III
At no point in my life have I ever called myself a fan of Star Trek. My parents were never into it, and I found Star Warsbefore the USS Enterprise. As I… Read more “Star Trek, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Edward Scissorhands, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is good to cross items off lists, not that Edward Scissorhands (1990) was ever on a list of mine. However, like Fight Club (1999), or another film which I will not… Read more “Edward Scissorhands, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Fight Club, by Albert W. Vogt III
The first (and apparently second) rule of Fight Club (1999) is that you do not talk about Fight Club. I am guessing I am not the first reviewer, nor probably… Read more “Fight Club, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Walk the Line, by Albert W. Vogt III
I like to cultivate eclectic tastes. I find delight in variety, and proof of the amazing wideness of God’s love for His creation. In one form or another, everything… Read more “Walk the Line, by Albert W. Vogt III”