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    Searching for Bobby Fischer, by Albert W. Vogt III

    While waiting in line for Confession this morning, I played chess.  Before you go accusing me of irreverence, please know that in addition to going to Reconciliation once… Read more “Searching for Bobby Fischer, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 30, 2024September 29, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Lucky Number Slevin, by Albert W. Vogt III

    If you have been with The Legionnaire from the beginning, you may remember a time when Cameron and I were only reviewing new releases.  Then we got COVID.  With cinemas shut… Read more “Lucky Number Slevin, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 13, 2024March 12, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, by Albert W. Vogt III

    It would seem that Wes Anderson has recently released a number of short films on Netflix, so get ready for a series.  I am starting with The Wonderful Story… Read more “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 9, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Rules of Engagement, by Albert W. Vogt III

    War sucks.  While doing a little extra reading for Rules of Engagement (2000), I learned that the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) put the film in the same light as The Birth… Read more “Rules of Engagement, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 20, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Sneakers, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Sometimes we look at the things in the world and feel there is nothing to do but something drastic.  Such are the problems we face that we feel… Read more “Sneakers, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    January 19, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Schindler’s List, by Albert W. Vogt III

    It was time.  This is a candid admission for somebody with a terminal degree in history, but I had never seen Schindler’s List (1993) before recently.  It was a Saturday evening,… Read more “Schindler’s List, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 2, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, by Albert W. Vogt III

    In my review of Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009), I discussed how I had no intention of seeing it. Basically, I saw it on Disney+, shrugged… Read more “Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    April 10, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Where does the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) go now that Avengers: Endgame (2019) tied up its first few phases with its bewildering use of Infinity Gauntlets and time travel.  Spider-Man:… Read more “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    September 6, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Operation Finale, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When I noticed that Operation Finale (2018) was on Netflix, I began wracking my brain. Given how The Legionnaire has reviewed most big movies that have come… Read more “Operation Finale, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 15, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Iron Man 3, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Even though the film I’m going to be talking about came out seven years ago (as of this review), I still remember my theatrical experience of seeing Iron… Read more “Iron Man 3, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 5, 2020December 1, 2020 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.
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