There is a line in the first few minutes of Batman Forever (1995) that reminded me why these movies are a series of eye-rollers for me. Without preamble, Batman (Val… Read more “Batman Forever, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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The Beguiled (2017), by Albert W. Vogt III
What was I doing in 2017 that I missed The Beguiled? In looking through the titles currently on Netflix, I paused on it a couple of times before picking… Read more “The Beguiled (2017), by Albert W. Vogt III”
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”
The Northman, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are a strange pair of people that live in a house down the street from me. Perhaps I am not being charitable by calling them “strange.” What does… Read more “The Northman, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Paddington, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I first learned to read, books fascinated me. In the small Catholic school I attended for most of my elementary school education, there was a commensurately… Read more “Paddington, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), by Albert W. Vogt III
There was a time in my teaching career when I taught a course on Film and Twentieth Century America. I loved teaching it. As you can probably… Read more “Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Goldfinch, by Albert W. Vogt III
I loved Baby Driver (2017). Then again, I love all the movies directed by Edgar Wright. Thus when I saw the trailer for The Goldfinch starring Baby… Read more “The Goldfinch, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 