I am somewhat surprised that The Wizard of Oz (1939) has yet to be suggested. It is one of the most familiar films of all time, and there are a… Read more “The Wizard of Oz, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
I Confess, by Albert W. Vogt III
After watching the relative silliness of The Birds (1963), I decided to back into Alfred Hitchcock’s more tried and true cinematic offerings. Ah, you might be thinking, he watched Psycho (1960). Nope. Vertigo (1958)? Guess again. North… Read more “I Confess, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Birds, by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently, my sister randomly said to me, “You need to watch The Birds (1963).” She did not also say “1963,” but I am a prisoner to convention. When I asked why,… Read more “The Birds, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Dune, by Albert W. Vogt III
A friend of mine in high school read Dune, the 1965 novel by Frank Herbert, upon which the recent film of the same name is based. He also saw… Read more “Dune, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Spun, by Albert W. Vogt III
I am not showing a preview for this film. Shortly into Spun (2002), I had the overwhelming urge to shut it off. I probably should have done so, but kept… Read more “Spun, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Almost Famous, by Albert W. Vogt III
My original thought for The Legionnaire was merely to post a review a week, taking on whatever I thought would be the most popular new release every weekend. Not long… Read more “Almost Famous, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Last Duel, by Albert W. Vogt III
What I am telling myself, and you by extension, is that I lacked the proper experience to see Halloween Kills. I have not seen a single one of the Halloween films,… Read more “The Last Duel, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Mighty Ducks, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of my father’s unspoken regrets is that I never became the skater he was when he was younger. Growing up in the more rural parts of the… Read more “The Mighty Ducks, by Albert W. Vogt III”
No Time to Die, by Albert W. Vogt III
It has been a difficult week. In order to talk about it fully (but not too fully), understand up front that I am going to have to spoil No… Read more “No Time to Die, by Albert W. Vogt III”
12 Angry Men, by Albert W. Vogt III
Once again, we have an example of a movie that was made some time ago, and then there was a more recent remake. Though I do not believe… Read more “12 Angry Men, by Albert W. Vogt III”