Albert W. Vogt III’s picks: Best: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale This one is a no-brainer for this Downton Abbey (2011-2015) fanatic.  Like the series and other… Read more “2025 Year in Review”

Most of the time when I hear about a movie being remade, I roll my eyes.  Though this may not be news, it is worth repeating: Hollywood… Read more “The Running Man (2025), by Albert W. Vogt III”

With so many franchises that Hollywood has produced over the last several decades, there’s a good number that I not as not caught up with as I… Read more “Predator: Badlands, by Albert W. Vogt III”

One of the more popular sources for .gifs and memes is Downfall (2004).  How many understand the context behind what these bits of data are parodying?  The film is about the… Read more “Downfall, by Albert W. Vogt III”

One of the least relevant things to quibble about when criticizing a film is its title.  Enjoyment is subjective, but what a movie is called does not entirely… Read more “Batman & Robin, by Albert W. Vogt III”

When it comes to seasonally appropriate music this time of year (please note the lack of the word “Christmas”), who among us as little kids did not… Read more “Hot Frosty, by Albert W. Vogt III”

There’s something about a British murder mystery that just hits the spot so nicely. My husband and I have recently taken it upon ourselves to watch all… Read more “Sparkling Cyanide, by Diane M. Blenke”

After taking a brief and unintentional hiatus, I have returned to The Legionnaire hoping to review films on a more regular basis. My reason for my absence is a… Read more “Bad Boys: Ride or Die, by Cameron J. Czaja”

As a Catholic film reviewer, I try to be sensitive to the Church calendar.  It seems to me that we easily forget that many of the holidays we… Read more “A Good Friday Message, by Albert W. Vogt III”