There are films that open with proclamations like, “Based on a true story.” The Mauritanian does not equivocate, unlike the most oft used phrase, instead saying “This… Read more “The Mauritanian, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Zack Snyder’s Justice League, by Albert W. Vogt III
You might look at the title of this review and say, “Wait, did not my favorite Catholic movie review blog already cover this film?” If so, thank… Read more “Zack Snyder’s Justice League, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Courier, by Albert W. Vogt III
It was nice to be back at the movie theater this last weekend. The joy was enhanced by the fact that I had spent the previous week… Read more “The Courier, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Operation Finale, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I noticed that Operation Finale (2018) was on Netflix, I began wracking my brain. Given how The Legionnaire has reviewed most big movies that have come… Read more “Operation Finale, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Chaos Walking, by Albert W. Vogt III
Of the main characters from the original Star Wars trilogy, outside of Harrison Ford, how many different movies can you name in which they have appeared, much… Read more “Chaos Walking, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Forsaken, by Albert W. Vogt III
There have not been too many Westerns reviewed for The Legionnaire. Off hand, I cannot think of a single one. I have no good reason for that… Read more “Forsaken, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Man for All Seasons, by Albert W. Vogt III
Some films are what I jokingly refer to as a “two Coke movie.” You see, most of my viewing takes place in the relative comforts of the… Read more “A Man for All Seasons, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A League of Their Own, by Albert W. Vogt III
Two things began yesterday: women’s history month and Spring Training baseball. Technically, the baseball started the day before, but for me it does not truly commence until… Read more “A League of Their Own, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Supergirl, by Albert W. Vogt III
Please note, this is the 1984 version of Supergirl. As I understand it based on the random information that floats my way on a daily basis, the… Read more “Supergirl, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Gangs of New York, by Albert W. Vogt III
Movies like Gangs of New York (2002) are why I wrote my dissertation, although I did not talk about it within those 239 pages. Before I go… Read more “Gangs of New York, by Albert W. Vogt III”