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    Fountain of Youth, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Where to even begin with Fountain of Youth?  If you happen to see it in its entirety, you will note that it smacks of a number of influences.  It is… Read more “Fountain of Youth, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 31, 2025May 29, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Jane Got a Gun, by Albert W. Vogt III

    What was I doing in 2015 that I missed Jane Got a Gun?  I say this as somebody who is currently working through whatever it is I can find… Read more “Jane Got a Gun, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 23, 2024March 21, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Heat, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There were friends of mine in high school who swore by Heat (1995).  I did not see it until today, so whenever they talked about it, I could not speak… Read more “Heat, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 21, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Cold Mountain, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Certain movies elicit specific memories for me.  Some are less well formed than others.  For example, I recall being a small child watching Silver Bullet (1985) and being terrified, but it… Read more “Cold Mountain, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 6, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Garden State, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There are movies that you see once, maybe twice, but leave an impression on you all the same.  Garden State (2004) is one of them.  I will not be recommending… Read more “Garden State, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 14, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    No Strings Attached, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Recently, I reviewed This Means War (2012), a somewhat funny romantic comedy with Reese Witherspoon that has two spies competing for her affections.  A brief, but no less important moment… Read more “No Strings Attached, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 28, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Thor: Love and Thunder, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Like many people, Thor: Ragnarok (2017) was my first exposure to Taika Waititi, who directed it and provided the voice for the rock creature known as Korg.  I guess there… Read more “Thor: Love and Thunder, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 11, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith

    There are those who, like me, are Star Wars fans but do not like the prequels.  Within this subset slice of humanity, there are some who believe Star Wars: Episode III… Read more “Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith”

    June 9, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, by Albert W. Vogt III

    For those of you who wanted a better follow up to Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999) with Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002),… Read more “Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 8, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, by Albert W. Vogt III

    For years, this Star Wars fan subsisted on re-watching the original trilogy.  I viewed the first three movies so many times I had them memorized, shot-for-shot, word-for-word.  In high school, when… Read more “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 7, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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