For those of you who think that Clueless (1995) is low brow humor, I give you the following. As supposedly ditzy protagonist Cher Horowitz (Alicia Silverstone) is driven home by… Read more “Hamlet (1990), by Albert W. Vogt III”
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The Take, by Albert W. Vogt III
Raise your hand if you have heard of 2016’s action-thriller The Take? If your hand is up, congratulations and thank you for playing along, unnecessarily. If not, then maybe its… Read more “The Take, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Here, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I was nine years old, my dad told me our family was moving. I did not take this news well. In this tiny subdivision of unincorporated West Chicago… Read more “Here, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Smile 2, by Cameron J. Czaja
I am not sure if I said this before on The Legionnaire, but I’ll repeat it just in case. You know how when you see a movie trailer… Read more “Smile 2, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Moby Dick, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the jokes I remember being told by the old man I used to live with when I first met him goes like this: They call… Read more “Moby Dick, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Salt, by Albert W. Vogt III
What we used to call the Annual Pastoral Appeal (APA) here in my diocese of St. Petersburg, Florida, has now been changed to the Catholic Ministry Appeal… Read more “Salt, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Spectacular Now, by Albert W. Vogt III
You might not think a movie called The Spectacular Now (2013) is a tragedy. After all, and apologies for spoiling the ending so soon, it does have a happy conclusion. It… Read more “The Spectacular Now, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Superman, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are few Marvel films that have not been covered by The Legionnaire. The same cannot be said for its cinematic comic book rival, DC. To review them, one should… Read more “Superman, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Girl Haunts Boy, by Albert W. Vogt III
In my humble opinion, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (1925) is the greatest American novel ever written. It captures this country at a critical moment in our country’s history… Read more “Girl Haunts Boy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Only Angels Have Wings, by Albert W. Vogt III
How do you handle loss? That is the central question in Only Angels Have Wings (1939). When you are dealing with the possibility of death at any moment as we shall… Read more “Only Angels Have Wings, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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