With the plethora of superhero movies now, it is kind of refreshing to re-watch Hancock (2008). It came out the same year as Iron Man (2008), the film that launched the Marvel… Read more “Hancock, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tag: Will Smith
I, Robot, by Albert W. Vogt III
As a historian, one aspect of historically based movies I pay attention to is the caveat at the beginning, which usually says something to the effect that… Read more “I, Robot, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hitch, by Albert W. Vogt III
Perhaps I should be suspicious of the many people in my life who have recommended that I watch Hitch (2005). Actually, “suspicious” is probably the wrong word. We say such things… Read more “Hitch, by Albert W. Vogt III”
I Am Legend, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you had asked me before I saw I Am Legend (2007), now available on one of the streaming services, if I had already reviewed it, I would have… Read more “I Am Legend, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Emancipation, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you paid any attention at all in one or more of your American History courses, there is one image that I can almost guarantee you have… Read more “Emancipation, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Wild Wild West, by Albert W. Vogt III
Believe it or not, I can remember a time before streaming services, and before cable television even, when the choices for your evening entertainment were limited to… Read more “Wild Wild West, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Training Day, by Albert W. Vogt III
Is it too soon to say nice things about Will Smith? When it came time for the 2002 Academy Awards to be chosen, I was all set for… Read more “Training Day, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Power of the Dog, by Albert W. Vogt III
When Isaac, my podcast partner for Down & Out Reviews, suggested that we watch The Power of the Dog (2021) to discuss in our next broadcast, I assumed he wanted… Read more “The Power of the Dog, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Men in Black II, by Albert W. Vogt III
Here we go with another sequel. By the way, I am writing this review of Men in Black II (2002) in the wake of the post-Will Smith slapping of Chris… Read more “Men in Black II, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Men in Black, by Albert W. Vogt III
For those who do not remember this fact, before Will Smith became the film star that he is today, he first had a successful run as a… Read more “Men in Black, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 