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    Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Before you go thinking that I am getting soft on Disney, let me offer to you some valid reasons for watching Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937).  Foremost, it… Read more “Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 2, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pocahontas, by Albert W. Vogt III

    It may seem counterproductive to praise somebody else for somewhat similar work, but earlier today I saw Screen Junkies’ “Honest Trailer” for Pocahontas (1995).  It was fantastic.  The review, I mean,… Read more “Pocahontas, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 24, 2022November 24, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Now to once more dig into my favorite Disney films, and those are of the more obscure variety.  I have probably already explained this before, but back when… Read more “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 27, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pitch Perfect 3, by Albert W. Vogt III

    As stated in my review of Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), they should have ended the proceedings before getting to a trilogy.  I do not think I am alone in this… Read more “Pitch Perfect 3, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 14, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pitch Perfect 2, by Albert W. Vogt III

    One of the more clichéd statements in cinematic history is that the first in a franchise, series, trilogy, or whatever you want to call it, is always… Read more “Pitch Perfect 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 13, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Pitch Perfect, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Despite nearing 1,000 reviews on The Legionnaire, if you were to give me a film title, I could tell you whether or not there is a write up… Read more “Pitch Perfect, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 12, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Jazz Singer (1927), by Albert W. Vogt III

    Common trivia will tell you that The Jazz Singer (1927) has the distinction of being the first motion picture featuring sound embedded into the film.  It is more typically referred… Read more “The Jazz Singer (1927), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 31, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Going My Way, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When I began The Legionnaire, one of my initial thoughts was to not talk about movies that are self-consciously Catholic.  My logic was to cover the ones that have… Read more “Going My Way, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 24, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, by Albert W. Vogt III

    A movie like Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) can tell you all you need to know about what Hollywood thinks of Catholicism.  It is not all bad.  It… Read more “Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 16, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Muppet Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III

    You have to hand it to Jim Henson, the guy was a genius.  Who would have thought that puppets could become as recognizable characters as has his Muppets.  I… Read more “The Muppet Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 5, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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