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    Category: Drama

    Shirley, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Paying attention to politics, especially right now, can be a depressing business.  Regardless of how you feel about current events, the things that are happening have an… Read more “Shirley, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    January 15, 2026January 10, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Battle of the Bulge, by Albert W. Vogt III

    While on my yearly Christmas movie kick, choosing a title was easier.  At first, it is a simple matter of picking whatever film I have not already… Read more “The Battle of the Bulge, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    January 13, 2026January 8, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Kon-Tiki, by Albert W. Vogt III

    How did I celebrate being done with reviewing Christmas movies?  By watching Kon-Tiki (2012).  It had, on the surface, a few things to recommend to this historian… Read more “Kon-Tiki, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    January 12, 2026January 8, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1997), by Albert W. Vogt III

    The title I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1997) should be a familiar one.  There is the classic Christmas carol of the same name.  With that, it should… Read more “I’ll Be Home for Christmas (1997), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    January 7, 2026January 4, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Man Who Saved Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III

    The quest to avoid romantic comedies with a Christmas setting has led me to some pretty cheesy titles.  This fact set in about halfway through watching The… Read more “The Man Who Saved Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    January 4, 2026January 2, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    All is Bright, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Have you ever wondered how, in the days surrounding Thanksgiving, corners and empty lots suddenly become filled with people selling live Christmas trees?  Of course, “live” is… Read more “All is Bright, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    January 1, 2026December 29, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Silent Night (2002), by Albert W. Vogt III

    In 1914, the first year of World War I, the opposing sides came out of their trenches on Christmas Eve in order to celebrate the birth of… Read more “Silent Night (2002), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 29, 2025December 24, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Remember the Night, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Sometimes the algorithm can be your friend, even if it is finicky and mysterious.  Because I recently watched two classic Christmas movies in a row, Amazon Prime… Read more “Remember the Night, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 27, 2025December 24, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Christmas Eve (1947), by Albert W. Vogt III

    If there is a Christmas movie made after roughly 1995, chances are it is one of those romantic comedies I have seen and discussed so often this… Read more “Christmas Eve (1947), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 24, 2025December 17, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Avatar: Fire and Ash, by Albert W. Vogt III

    During the climax of Avatar: Fire and Ash, my server brought the check for the food I ordered.  By the way, my theater of choice is one… Read more “Avatar: Fire and Ash, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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