Full disclaimer: Even though Becoming is about Michelle Obama, who is a well-known political figure, this will NOT be a political review. The reason I say that is because… Read more “Becoming, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Category: Drama
Kingdom of Heaven, by Albert W. Vogt III
My recent history kick has been surging as of late. I love it, though, when I can see a film about the past that dovetails so well… Read more “Kingdom of Heaven, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Last Samurai, by Albert W. Vogt III
Let me point out a few historical facts right off the bat: none of the characters depicted in The Last Samurai (2003) actually existed. This means main… Read more “The Last Samurai, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Man in the Iron Mask, by Albert W. Vogt III
Lately I have been watching a series of documentaries about English history. Specifically, I finished a good three parter on the downfall of King Charles I, so… Read more “The Man in the Iron Mask, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Inside Man, by Albert W. Vogt III
In Inside Man (2006), there is a saying that basically amounts to all bad deeds stink and will not go unpunished, eventually. As a Christian, I believe… Read more “Inside Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Natural, by Albert W. Vogt III
Typically when a baseball season is about to start I watch The Natural (1984). When March rolls around and teams enter Spring Training is when I watch… Read more “The Natural, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Grapes of Wrath, by Albert W. Vogt III
The Grapes of Wrath (1940) is the oldest movie yet reviewed for The Legionnaire. It is part of a collection of movies I own for a course… Read more “The Grapes of Wrath, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Ocean’s 8, by Albert W. Vogt III
At this point, I am just going through the movies I own digitally. When I am able to go back to the movie theater, I will go.… Read more “Ocean’s 8, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Legally Blonde, by Albert W. Vogt III
Throughout a recent rewatching of Legally Blonde (2001), I kept trying to think of the perfect word to describe Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon), the main character of… Read more “Legally Blonde, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Avatar, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I first saw Avatar (2009), I was struck by the experience, and I mean that word precisely. It is kind of a dumb movie and a derivative plot, basically… Read more “Avatar, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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