I have no idea what I just watched. The movie is called Primer (2004), and I found it on a list claiming to be comprised of the fifty-three best movies… Read more “Primer, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Before Midnight, by Albert W. Vogt III
Watching Richard Linklater’s “Before” trilogy has been an interesting experience. By the way, I have no idea if that is the collective name for the series of movies… Read more “Before Midnight, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Before Sunrise, by Albert W. Vogt III
Some of the emotional impact of Before Sunrise (1995) was taken out of it for me because I saw Before Sunset (2004) first. This will make more sense later, but for now,… Read more “Before Sunrise, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Before Sunset, by Albert W. Vogt III
Prior to watching Before Sunset (2004), I had no idea that it is the middle leg of a cinematic trilogy, all of them directed by Richard Linklater. Shame on me,… Read more “Before Sunset, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Leave the World Behind, by Albert W. Vogt III
As the opening credits for Leave the World Behind were rolling, my house guest with whom I was watching it asked me to rewind. This is because she caught a… Read more “Leave the World Behind, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Killing (1956), by Albert W. Vogt III
The short blurb I read about The Killing (1956) claimed that it was the movie that made director Stanley Kubrick’s career. It also asserted that it is the film to… Read more “The Killing (1956), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Slow West, by Albert W. Vogt III
Unlike what its title might suggest, Slow West (2015) is under ninety minutes in length. Then again, those words hold true as you watch Jay Cavendish (Kodi Smit-McPhee) and Silas… Read more “Slow West, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Book of Clarence, by Albert W. Vogt III
The movie I wanted to view first this weekend was Mean Girls (2024). When I saw the original, my sister was among the first persons I told about how good… Read more “The Book of Clarence, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Chronicle, by Albert W. Vogt III
Count me among those grateful that the found footage era of movie making is over. Like some, I thought the original,The Blair Witch Project (1999), to be pretty good… Read more “Chronicle, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III
The first named credit you see at the end of Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire is Zack Snyder, director. Instantly, I said aloud, “I should have… Read more “Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III”