If nothing else, there is a nice reminder for these troubling times printed in large, comforting letters on the back of the book-within-the-book that lends its title… Read more “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Miracle, by Albert W. Vogt III
I miss hockey. I miss all sports in general, actually. In fact, a huge boost for me personally in feeling normal again after this COVID-19 business will… Read more “Miracle, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Lorax, by Cameron J. Czaja
For a while now I was indecisive on what movie I should review next for The Legionnaire. Then I realized that Earth Day was approaching soon, so I… Read more “The Lorax, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently I mentioned that I watch The Blues Brothers (1980) whenever I am dealing with a bout of Chicago nostalgia. Another great movie for getting your Windy… Read more “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Blues Brothers, by Albert W. Vogt III
Whenever I am missing what I still consider to be my hometown (broadly speaking), that town being Chicago, I decide to watch The Blues Brothers (1980). Now… Read more “The Blues Brothers, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, by Albert W. Vogt III
I had thought this was going to be the 100th movie reviewed on The Legionnaire. As it turned out, that was Real Genius. Oh well. While there… Read more “Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Real Genius, by Albert W. Vogt III
When watching Real Genius (1985), you need to pay close attention. If you do, you will be rewarded with brilliant one-liner after brilliant one-liner. I love clever… Read more “Real Genius, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Last Starfighter, by Albert W. Vogt III
The Last Starfighter (1984) is one of those movies that few people have heard of, but for some reason speaks to me on many levels. When I… Read more “The Last Starfighter, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Martian, by Albert W. Vogt III
Talk about social distancing, right? If you are really wanting to get away from everyone right now, unfortunately you cannot get to Mars . . . yet.… Read more “The Martian, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Crimson Tide, by Albert W. Vogt III
I think there might be more movies in my collection starring Denzel Washington than any other actor. It is probably just a weird statistical fluke. Anyway, I… Read more “Crimson Tide, by Albert W. Vogt III”