Some justification is in order. The Legionnaire is a movie review blog, though maybe someday I will branch out into books or television. Today is not that day. If you are… Read more “The Abominable Bride, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tag: Benedict Cumberbatch
Death on the Nile (2022), by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently I re-watched the entirety of the British Broadcasting Corporation’s (BBC) updated version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous detective stories. I am referring, of course, to Sherlock (2010-2017). I cannot… Read more “Death on the Nile (2022), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Spider-Man: No Way Home, by Albert W. Vogt III
Honestly, I am running out of ways of describing the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It is not that I do not understand it. Like any loyal fan, I consume… Read more “Spider-Man: No Way Home, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Malignant, by Albert W. Vogt III
All week long, I kept hoping that when I got to Saturday, like magic there would be some other movie than Malignant for me to watch. A miniscule part of… Read more “Malignant, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Murder on the Orient Express (2017), by Albert W. Vogt III
When looking up Murder on the Orient Express (2017), I may have made a mistake. I had already seen this cinematic version of Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery novel. Therefore, I… Read more “Murder on the Orient Express (2017), by Albert W. Vogt III”
12 Years A Slave, by Albert W. Vogt III
Far too often I find many misconceptions about the history of slavery in the United States. Whatever it is that people know about slavery, assuming they know what… Read more “12 Years A Slave, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Mauritanian, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are films that open with proclamations like, “Based on a true story.” The Mauritanian does not equivocate, unlike the most oft used phrase, instead saying “This… Read more “The Mauritanian, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Courier, by Albert W. Vogt III
It was nice to be back at the movie theater this last weekend. The joy was enhanced by the fact that I had spent the previous week… Read more “The Courier, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Grinch (2018), by Cameron J. Czaja
“You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch.” Anyone who has celebrated Christmas has definitely heard those lyrics before, which is about the infamous character The Grinch created by… Read more “The Grinch (2018), by Cameron J. Czaja”
Amazing Grace, by Albert W. Vogt III
I remember seeing Amazing Grace (2006) in the theaters. It is a historical film, and throughout my life I have been drawn to them like a moth… Read more “Amazing Grace, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 