What do you get when you cross a Quentin Tarantino film with James Bond? In short, it is The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Whenever you have such familiar comparisons, one… Read more “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Pulp Fiction, by Albert W. Vogt III
People love Pulp Fiction (1994), including the American Film Institute (AFI). They have it as the ninety-fourth greatest American film of all time on its list of the top 100. At… Read more “Pulp Fiction, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Reservoir Dogs, by Albert W. Vogt III
Okay, I know I said I was going to try to be less critical in my reviews. I have also commented that when it comes to Quentin Tarantino’s… Read more “Reservoir Dogs, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Jackie Brown, by Albert W. Vogt III
Not all Quentin Tarantino movies are created alike. I believe in other reviews of his films I have basically said as much. Jackie Brown (1997) is one that, for whatever… Read more “Jackie Brown, by Albert W. Vogt III”
From Dusk Till Dawn, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is not much good to say about From Dusk Till Dawn (1996). I suppose you can believe that I am writing this review because it is the Halloween season,… Read more “From Dusk Till Dawn, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Rushmore, by Albert W. Vogt III
I wonder about Wes Anderson. While talking about other films that he has directed, I admitted to being charmed by his films. They have a recognizable style, and I… Read more “Rushmore, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Kill Bill: Vol. 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
Do you know the origins of the “cliffhanger?” Today we are so used to novels and films being given to us in their entirety, but that was… Read more “Kill Bill: Vol. 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Equalizer, by Albert W. Vogt III
A couple days ago I reviewed Inglorious Basterds (2009), which, as a Quentin Tarantino film, is about revenge, in this case of the historical variety. Today, I… Read more “The Equalizer, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Inglorious Basterds, by Albert W. Vogt III
Here is a list of Quentin Tarantino movies I like: Jackie Brown (1997), Kill Bill (both volumes, 2003 and 2004 respectively), and Django Unchained (2012). Here is… Read more “Inglorious Basterds, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The New World, by Albert W. Vogt III
If I have not done so already, one of the things I like to rail against is long and pointless dialog. It is one of the reasons… Read more “The New World, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 