One of the Disney cartoons I remember seeing as a child was about American folk legends. This is how I found out about mythic figures like Johnny… Read more “Tall Tale, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Avatar: Fire and Ash, by Albert W. Vogt III
During the climax of Avatar: Fire and Ash, my server brought the check for the food I ordered. By the way, my theater of choice is one… Read more “Avatar: Fire and Ash, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hostiles, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the many aspects of the Western film genre is the struggle between the so-called “cowboys and Indians.” Both of those terms are clunky, and that is… Read more “Hostiles, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Men Who Stare at Goats, by Albert W. Vogt III
How funny is it that Ewan McGregor stars in The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) as fictional investigative journalist Bob Wilton? That statement by itself might not seem humorous,… Read more “The Men Who Stare at Goats, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Gettysburg, by Albert W. Vogt III
Do you want to know how old I am? I am old enough to remember dollar movie theaters. Given how much it costs these days to go to the… Read more “Gettysburg, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Avatar: The Way of Water, by Albert W. Vogt III
Lately, while grading late into the wee hours of the morning, I have been putting on Dances with Wolves (1990). If you look at my review of that film, you… Read more “Avatar: The Way of Water, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Avatar, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I first saw Avatar (2009), I was struck by the experience, and I mean that word precisely. It is kind of a dumb movie and a derivative plot, basically… Read more “Avatar, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 