I watch too many romantic comedies. At the same time, what is the alternative? Much of what I view depends on my mood. I never feel the need to subject… Read more “Look Both Ways, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Henry Poole Is Here, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I tell people that I write movie reviews from a Catholic perspective, those who are Christian-minded often ask if I have seen fill-in-the-blank film. The recommendations usually… Read more “Henry Poole Is Here, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1, by Albert W. Vogt III
Believe me, I wanted Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 to be good. In recent years, I have come around to liking Dances with Wolves (1990), though it is of… Read more “Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Around the World in 80 Days, by Albert W. Vogt III
At some point in my past, I made the decision to read as many classic novels as possible. I cannot remember when I made this vow. I have also… Read more “Around the World in 80 Days, by Albert W. Vogt III”
My Super Ex-Girlfriend, by Albert W. Vogt III
On the surface of My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), there is nothing that separates it from any other romantic comedy. It hits all the familiar beats, checks all the right boxes. There… Read more “My Super Ex-Girlfriend, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Idiocracy, by Albert W. Vogt III
Idiocracy (2006) is one the most offensive movies I have ever seen. There is a danger with superlatives. Giving something the highest level in anything only sets it up for… Read more “Idiocracy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde, by Albert W. Vogt III
For a complete rendering of why I love Legally Blonde (2001), please read my review of it. In short, my appreciation revolves around the character of Elle Woods (Reese Witherspoon). Perhaps… Read more “Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Old School, by Albert W. Vogt III
As we matriculate through the grades, there is a sense that the next stage is when things will be different. We tend to look at our current situation… Read more “Old School, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Bottle Rocket, by Albert W. Vogt III
Finally, I have come to the end of the Wes Anderson movie catalog. By coming to the end, I have also come to the beginning. Today’s film is his… Read more “Bottle Rocket, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Royal Tenenbaums, by Albert W. Vogt III
Since watching The French Dispatch (2021), I have given myself the side quest of viewing every Wes Anderson film. Most of his recent work I have already seen. This means going… Read more “The Royal Tenenbaums, by Albert W. Vogt III”