My preference is for movies with happy endings. I have been moved by films with less than cheery conclusions. American Beauty (1999) comes to mind, which features Lester Burnham (Kevin… Read more “Upgrade, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tag: American Beauty
Pleasantville, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a lot to like about Pleasantville (1998), though there is one unfortunate aspect, but I will get to that later. What kept my brain active while watching it… Read more “Pleasantville, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Hurricane, by Albert W. Vogt III
After watching The Hurricane (1999), I had to do some research as to what else premiered in 1999. The two that dominated the Academy Awards for that year were Saving Private… Read more “The Hurricane, by Albert W. Vogt III”
American Beauty, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a movie that, frankly, after nearly 1,500 reviews, I am surprised I have not covered. It is American Beauty (1999). While it is not the most popular of… Read more “American Beauty, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Green Mile, by Albert W. Vogt III
Not to harp on this, but there are some suggestions for films I have never seen where after experiencing it I regret, well, everything. Example? Weekend at… Read more “The Green Mile, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 