When I choose a Western, it is usually because I tell myself that I need to see more of them. Incidentally, I have the same thought when… Read more “The Horse Soldiers, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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The Wild Bunch, by Albert W. Vogt III
Like most things in American culture in the 1960s, the Western was altered significantly by events in the country. I do not know how else to back into… Read more “The Wild Bunch, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Network, by Albert W. Vogt III
Did anything good come out of the 1970s? Please know that I am judging this solely based on film, and how Hollywood portrayed American culture and society at… Read more “Network, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Bridge on the River Kwai, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are many things that I admire about the British. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), the American Film Institute’s (AFI) thirty-sixth greatest American film of all time,… Read more “The Bridge on the River Kwai, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Sunset Boulevard, by Albert W. Vogt III
When the old man I used to live with was still alive, we would often watch Wheel of Fortune (1975-present). It came on at the time that I was usually… Read more “Sunset Boulevard, by Albert W. Vogt III”
