Despite getting a later start than usual in watching a film to review, I felt Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) too big a feature to pass up today. I have… Read more “Gone in 60 Seconds, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Four Christmases, by Albert W. Vogt III
Having grown tired of the Christmas filler to be found on Netflix, I decided to do some searching on Amazon Prime. One of the advantages of that platform… Read more “Four Christmases, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Deep Impact, by Albert W. Vogt III
With Deep Impact (1998), you have another example of one of those movies you see once, forget about for years, and then it turns up somewhere and you say… Read more “Deep Impact, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Kicking & Screaming, by Albert W. Vogt III
With a few exceptions, if you have seen one Will Ferrell movie, you have seen them all. I include in this blanket statement his beloved so-called hits, like Anchorman:… Read more “Kicking & Screaming, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Apocalypse Now, by Albert W. Vogt III
For reasons that are beyond my ability to explain, Apocalypse Now (1979), the American Film Institute’s (AFI) thirtieth greatest American movie of all time, has gone through a few… Read more “Apocalypse Now, by Albert W. Vogt III”
M*A*S*H, by Albert W. Vogt III
When we think about M*A*S*H, the first thing that usually comes to mind is the television show that ran from 1972 to 1983. There is good reason for this… Read more “M*A*S*H, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Network, by Albert W. Vogt III
Did anything good come out of the 1970s? Please know that I am judging this solely based on film, and how Hollywood portrayed American culture and society at… Read more “Network, by Albert W. Vogt III”
To Kill a Mockingbird, by Albert W. Vogt III
There were many books assigned in my high school freshman English class, and, unfortunately, I read few of them. In all honesty, I read none of them cover-to-cover,… Read more “To Kill a Mockingbird, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Thank You for Smoking, by Albert W. Vogt III
Ever since I was a child I did not do well around cigarette smoke. My mother is a smoker, as are the majority of her siblings and… Read more “Thank You for Smoking, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Secondhand Lions, by Albert W. Vogt III
When watching a film like Secondhand Lions (2003), starring Haley Joel Osment as Walter Caldwell, I could not help but whisper at one point “I see dead… Read more “Secondhand Lions, by Albert W. Vogt III”