It was a cold day in Chicago, the biggest city in the Land of Lincoln, when I first noticed Seth Grahame-Smith’s historically based novel, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2010). It… Read more “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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A Good Day to Die Hard, by Albert W. Vogt III
While watching the endless loop of car chases and shooting that is A Good Day to Die Hard (2013), I shared a revelation with a friend of mine who… Read more “A Good Day to Die Hard, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Live Free or Die Hard, by Albert W. Vogt III
Here we are with the fourth in the Die Hard saga, and I only recently learned that these movies are based on books. Please note the use of the plural. The… Read more “Live Free or Die Hard, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Spectacular Now, by Albert W. Vogt III
You might not think a movie called The Spectacular Now (2013) is a tragedy. After all, and apologies for spoiling the ending so soon, it does have a happy conclusion. It… Read more “The Spectacular Now, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, by Albert W. Vogt III
What would a movie look like that is tailored to the Nintendo generation and that is set in the Toronto hipster scene? It would look like Scott… Read more “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, by Albert W. Vogt III”