Although we are well into the so-called Christmas season, when last I asked for movie suggestions it was around Halloween. Hence somebody asked for a review of… Read more “The Ring, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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I Was a Male War Bride, by Albert W. Vogt III
Ah, Cary Grant. I cannot think of a single movie he has starred in that I have not enjoyed. I have not seen too many of them,… Read more “I Was a Male War Bride, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Pillow Talk, by Albert W. Vogt III
When we look back at classic Hollywood fare, particularly from the 1950s, we tend to see this cornball era of square, American morality. You know, mom and… Read more “Pillow Talk, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Pearl Harbor, by Albert W. Vogt III
The movie Pearl Harbor (2001) should not be called “Pearl Harbor.” My annoyance with this film stems not so much from historical inaccuracies (though there are plenty… Read more “Pearl Harbor, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Saving Mr. Banks, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is an old saying that says that life imitates art. At the best of times, we produce images we hope display an idealized glimpse of what… Read more “Saving Mr. Banks, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hocus Pocus, by Albert W. Vogt III
The one thing I remembered of Hocus Pocus (1993) was of Sarah Jessica Parker as one of the time hopping Salem witch sisters, Sarah Sanderson, bouncing up… Read more “Hocus Pocus, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Train to Busan, by Albert W. Vogt III
Today is Thanksgiving, and at Mass this morning during the homily the priest reminded us of how it is “right and just,” as the prayer goes, to… Read more “Train to Busan, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Slumdog Millionaire, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are basically two reasons why one reviews movies: you either see a movie you thought was terrible and you want to tell everyone about it, or… Read more “Slumdog Millionaire, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tombstone, by Albert W. Vogt III
Ah, the Western. I think this review of Tombstone (1993) might be the first of its kind in the nearly 300 movies The Legionnaire has covered. Some… Read more “Tombstone, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Freaky, by Albert W. Vogt III
With life getting back to some semblance of order, I was able to make it to the movies to see Freaky, which I meant to see last… Read more “Freaky, by Albert W. Vogt III”