The title, Burnt (2015), says much about how I feel about the restaurant business. Amongst my closest family and friends, I am just about the only one who has not… Read more “Burnt, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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The King of Kings, by Albert W. Vogt III
Holy Week poses a challenge for me vis-à-vis posting a review of a new release for The Legionnaire, especially since I switched to Friday premiers. To do so, I started going… Read more “The King of Kings, by Albert W. Vogt III”
My Super Ex-Girlfriend, by Albert W. Vogt III
On the surface of My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), there is nothing that separates it from any other romantic comedy. It hits all the familiar beats, checks all the right boxes. There… Read more “My Super Ex-Girlfriend, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Pulp Fiction, by Albert W. Vogt III
People love Pulp Fiction (1994), including the American Film Institute (AFI). They have it as the ninety-fourth greatest American film of all time on its list of the top 100. At… Read more “Pulp Fiction, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Be Cool, by Albert W. Vogt III
Ah, sequels. There are those who, when they see a movie they like, they immediately want a follow up to the story. Then there are others, often self-styled movie… Read more “Be Cool, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Robin Hood (1991), by Albert W. Vogt III
They say that imitation is the highest form of flattery. When searching for cinematic entries in the saga of the famous Sherwood Forest outlaw, two titles can be… Read more “Robin Hood (1991), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Kill Bill: Vol. 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
Do you know the origins of the “cliffhanger?” Today we are so used to novels and films being given to us in their entirety, but that was… Read more “Kill Bill: Vol. 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Kill Bill: Vol. 1, by Albert W. Vogt III
In my review of Inglorious Basterds (2009), I mentioned that there are many classic Quentin Tarantino films that I do not enjoy. This includes the bulk of… Read more “Kill Bill: Vol. 1, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The War with Grandpa, by Albert W. Vogt III
Movie watching in the time of COVID-19 is difficult, but then again what is not hard at the moment? Thus when casting about for a film to… Read more “The War with Grandpa, by Albert W. Vogt III”