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    Burnt, by Albert W. Vogt III

    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”

    May 19, 2025May 12, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    April 19, 2025April 16, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    June 28, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    May 4, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    November 28, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    November 19, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    June 16, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

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

    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”

    October 12, 2020November 17, 2020 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.
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