‘Twas the day before Christmas (Eve), and all through the house . . . I realized I had done little to prepare for Christmas. Still, such is my… Read more “The Shepherd, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Gravity, by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently, my sister made the generalization that I do not like most movies. I countered by reasserting my desire to always give my honest opinion. I confess that I… Read more “Gravity, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Color Purple (2023), by Albert W. Vogt III
When it came time to decide what to watch this weekend, the only new release I noticed was Night Swim. It is a horror film, and if you have… Read more “The Color Purple (2023), by Albert W. Vogt III”
U-571, by Albert W. Vogt III
Having watched a steady stream of Christmas films for the past few weeks, I feel slightly guilty viewing anything that does not have Santa Claus or some… Read more “U-571, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Speed, by Albert W. Vogt III
Keanu Reeves has had an interesting career in acting. Probably the first major role anyone remembers him in is as Ted “Theodore” Logan in Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989). This… Read more “Speed, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Boys in the Boat, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I was in the fifth grade, I ran my first cross country event. I was on the team for my school at the time, though I cannot… Read more “The Boys in the Boat, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Belfast, by Albert W. Vogt III
Belfast (2021), I am sure, is one of those movies that came out at the same time as something else. Annoyingly, Hollywood too often inserts a release of a… Read more “Belfast, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Hurricane, by Albert W. Vogt III
After watching The Hurricane (1999), I had to do some research as to what else premiered in 1999. The two that dominated the Academy Awards for that year were Saving Private… Read more “The Hurricane, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Polar Express, by Albert W. Vogt III
Hopefully, with this review of The Polar Express (2004), I will have covered, for all intents and purposes, every classic Christmas film. The one that I am missing is Rudolph the… Read more “The Polar Express, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Man Who Invented Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III
My dander got slightly up in seeing the title for The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017). By the way, that is a period appropriate expression. Anyway, on the surface of it,… Read more “The Man Who Invented Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 