One needs to be careful with Swedish films. Recently, the suggestion was made on my social media that I review Do Revenge. When I encounter a film that I have… Read more “Do Revenge, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, by Albert W. Vogt III
Perhaps I should be a more attentive film reviewer? Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (henceforth just Glass Onion because I do not feel like writing all of that out… Read more “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Babylon, by Albert W. Vogt III
Either Babylon is pointless, or there is something I missed. It could be the latter. If it is, I cannot say I am to blame. The film, at times, is a sensory… Read more “Babylon, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Devil Wears Prada, by Albert W. Vogt III
As a rule, I try not to watch movies that have the word “devil” in the title. Usually they are horror movies, and those I specifically avoid. Otherwise, they… Read more “The Devil Wears Prada, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Delicious, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is nothing like watching a French film to remind you how far you still have to go in learning that language. A few years back, in my… Read more “Delicious, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Avatar: The Way of Water, by Albert W. Vogt III
Lately, while grading late into the wee hours of the morning, I have been putting on Dances with Wolves (1990). If you look at my review of that film, you… Read more “Avatar: The Way of Water, by Albert W. Vogt III”
In the Heights (Part 3), by Albert W. Vogt III
If my distaste for musicals is well-documented, so too was a late friend of mine’s love for them. Actually, in the nearly thirty years I knew him, and… Read more “In the Heights (Part 3), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Frankenstein (1931), by Albert W. Vogt III
There are days when my paying job gets the better of me. Because it provides the funds to keep me out of the poor house, I tend to… Read more “Frankenstein (1931), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Through the Ages, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of these days I will run out of reasons to refer to my dissertation, “The Costumed Catholic: Catholics, Whiteness, and the Movies, 1928-1973.” For now, here is… Read more “Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Through the Ages, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Garden State, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are movies that you see once, maybe twice, but leave an impression on you all the same. Garden State (2004) is one of them. I will not be recommending… Read more “Garden State, by Albert W. Vogt III”