When you grow up in Chicago, or simply visit the city, you get the impression that Al Capone (Robert De Niro) was some kind of folk hero. … Read more “The Untouchables, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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First Knight, by Albert W. Vogt III
One label I could never give myself is Arthurian expert. I know the basics. Like any nerd, I have heard of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round… Read more “First Knight, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Octopussy, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you were to ask most people who the first actor they think of when you say to them “Bond. James Bond,” I would be willing to bet… Read more “Octopussy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Live and Let Die, by Albert W. Vogt III
When it comes to the debate over the best actor to portray James Bond, the answers vary greatly. For the record, my vote is for Daniel Craig. This is… Read more “Live and Let Die, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Diamonds Are Forever, by Albert W. Vogt III
With all the Marvel films that make up the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), not to mention the television/streaming series, there is a complaint that their ever-growing number… Read more “Diamonds Are Forever, by Albert W. Vogt III”
On Her Majesty’s Service, by Albert W. Vogt III
Pretend, if you unfortunately decide to watch On Her Majesty’s Service (1969), that the events take place in it occur in an alternate James Bond dimension. In this post-Avengers: Endgame (2019)… Read more “On Her Majesty’s Service, by Albert W. Vogt III”
You Only Live Twice, by Albert W. Vogt III
You Only Live Twice (1967) is, on the surface, a title that would interest a Catholic film reviewer. If you did not know that it is part of the… Read more “You Only Live Twice, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Thunderball, by Albert W. Vogt III
Never before did I think in the span of roughly six months I would make two separate trips to Nassau in the Bahamas. Indeed, there was a time… Read more “Thunderball, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Argylle, by Albert W. Vogt III
The title character in Stanley Kubrick’s film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) is a former Nazi, once going by… Read more “Argylle, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Goldfinger, by Albert W. Vogt III
Some of you might remember the Austin Powers trilogy of movies. If not, all you really need to know is that they were made to spoof the spy films made… Read more “Goldfinger, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 