With the current state of world affairs, I was in the mood for something less complicated. Where does one turn for such fare? Naturally, the likely source is Disney. The… Read more “The Journey of Natty Gann, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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High Fidelity, by Albert W. Vogt III
One quote I try to remember when times are difficult is from the late Pope Benedict XVI that says, “The world offers you comfort, but you were… Read more “High Fidelity, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Say Anything . . ., by Albert W. Vogt III
If you have ever seen another movie with a love-struck guy holding a boombox above his head, playing a tune to woo a woman, then you have… Read more “Say Anything . . ., by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Road to Wellville, by Albert W. Vogt III
It took me a while to find The Road to Wellville (1994) on Amazon Prime. Its description talked about Dr. John Harvey Kellogg (Anthony Hopkins) and his Battle Creek Sanitarium… Read more “The Road to Wellville, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hot Tub Time Machine 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
Despite some genuine moments of heart in its predecessor, I knew there was a reason I avoided Hot Tub Time Machine 2 (2015). It is not just because they… Read more “Hot Tub Time Machine 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hot Tub Time Machine, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is no real reason to watch Hot Tub Time Machine (2010). I remember seeing it in the theater at a time when I had a different perspective on my… Read more “Hot Tub Time Machine, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Anastasia, by Albert W. Vogt III
When scrolling through the choices of animated movies on Disney+, you will see many familiar titles. While there have been some notable upstarts in recent years, the Mouse… Read more “Anastasia, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Stand By Me, by Albert W. Vogt III
When it comes to writing these reviews, I often try to connect something I see in the movie to one of my varied life experiences. In the forty-three… Read more “Stand By Me, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Grosse Pointe Blank, by Albert W. Vogt III
They say there is no going home. I am not on board with this philosophy. For me, home is a suburb of Chicago, though I include the entire metropolitan… Read more “Grosse Pointe Blank, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Eight Men Out, by Albert W. Vogt III
With baseball (hopefully) starting up soon, and having already watched and reviewed The Natural (1984), I decided to get my cinematic mood for America’s pastime going by… Read more “Eight Men Out, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 