Had it not been for the fact that I had been watching the majority of the entries in the James Bond franchise up to this point, I… Read more “Spectre, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Die Another Day, by Albert W. Vogt III
When discussing The World Is Not Enough (1999), I started off by pointing out some of the things you can expect with any James Bond film. I focused on the… Read more “Die Another Day, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The World Is Not Enough, by Albert W. Vogt III
When you watch the James Bond franchise, especially as intensively as I have in the last couple of weeks, you will note a few things that are… Read more “The World Is Not Enough, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tomorrow Never Dies, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you can think of a bad movie with Michelle Yeoh in it, please comment below. I am sure there are examples, but I have never seen them. Before… Read more “Tomorrow Never Dies, by Albert W. Vogt III”
GoldenEye, by Albert W. Vogt III
The 1990s were a time of transition, and the James Bond franchise showed evidence of this fact. For example, there were only three entries in the series, with… Read more “GoldenEye, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Belfast, by Albert W. Vogt III
Belfast (2021), I am sure, is one of those movies that came out at the same time as something else. Annoyingly, Hollywood too often inserts a release of a… Read more “Belfast, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Shakespeare in Love, by Albert W. Vogt III
When watching Shakespeare in Love (1998), it is best not to treat it as a historical piece. I address this advice to anyone who thinks that when a movie looks… Read more “Shakespeare in Love, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Victoria & Abdul, by Albert W. Vogt III
How many of you can remember six years ago? I ask for a couple reasons. The first is self-deprecating. It is somewhat embarrassing, I should think, for a trained historian… Read more “Victoria & Abdul, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Chronicles of Riddick, by Albert W. Vogt III
Since I reviewed Pitch Black (2000), why not do the sequel, The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)? Actually, there is an animated featurette called The Chronicles of Riddick: Dark Fury (2004) that is technically the… Read more “The Chronicles of Riddick, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Skyfall, by Albert W. Vogt III
I never understood the rage against the Daniel Craig portrayal of James Bond. I suppose that when you are dealing with one of the most iconic characters… Read more “Skyfall, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 