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”
Category: Drama
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”
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”
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”
Happy Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III
My review of Happy Christmas (2014) will be a short one. Its brevity can be blamed on two factors. First, and most glaringly, it is not a… Read more “Happy Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Christmas in Tennessee, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is that time of year again when The Legionnaire leans into the Christmas season. With the beginning of Advent and through to the end of Christmas,… Read more “A Christmas in Tennessee, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Roofman, by Albert W. Vogt III
Is there such a thing as a thief with a heart of gold? This is a question posed by today’s film, Roofman. It begins with the claim… Read more “Roofman, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Becket, by Albert W. Vogt III
The choice of Becket (1964) was purely a Catholic one. There will be many, even among the Church faithful, who have never heard of St. Thomas Becket… Read more “Becket, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Windtalkers, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the curses of having an advanced degree in history is the awareness that not all films about the past are created the same. I want… Read more “Windtalkers, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Race, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is much riding on a title like Race (2016). Put differently and in the context of the film I am about to review for you, it… Read more “Race, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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