There is a lot to like about Pleasantville (1998), though there is one unfortunate aspect, but I will get to that later. What kept my brain active while watching it… Read more “Pleasantville, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tag: Tobey Maguire
Spider-Man 3, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you have ever wondered why there was never a Spider-Man 4 starring Tobey Maguire as the title superhero, Spider-Man 3 (2007) is probably the answer. Do not get me wrong. Like pretty… Read more “Spider-Man 3, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Amazing Spider-Man, by Albert W. Vogt III
What is the difference between Spider-Man (2002) and The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)? Simply put: the word “amazing.” By this same logic, I suppose I would not have to point out what makes Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)… Read more “The Amazing Spider-Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Spider-Man 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
Like many of us, I assume, I am caught up in the recent run of films focusing on everyone’s favorite wall-crawling superhero. Since the onset of the Marvel… Read more “Spider-Man 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Babylon, by Albert W. Vogt III
Either Babylon is pointless, or there is something I missed. It could be the latter. If it is, I cannot say I am to blame. The film, at times, is a sensory… Read more “Babylon, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Spider-Man, by Albert W. Vogt III
With the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) now a well-oiled machine, it is fun to go back to when it was basically just Spider-Man, and a version of… Read more “Spider-Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Great Gatsby, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the ongoing debates with the old man I live with is my contention that F. Scott Fitzgerald’s masterpiece The Great Gatsby (1925) is the greatest American novel… Read more “The Great Gatsby, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Quick and the Dead, by Albert W. Vogt III
Whatever happened to Sharon Stone? Given some of the movies she became famous for in the 1990s, it is probably a good thing that we have not heard… Read more “The Quick and the Dead, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Spider-Man: No Way Home, by Albert W. Vogt III
Honestly, I am running out of ways of describing the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). It is not that I do not understand it. Like any loyal fan, I consume… Read more “Spider-Man: No Way Home, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Pawn Sacrifice, by Albert W. Vogt III
My dad taught me to play chess when I was roughly six years old. At that tender age I was not very good. I was certainly no… Read more “Pawn Sacrifice, by Albert W. Vogt III”