My friend and fellow Catholic Sarah has a great blog dedicated to the art of cooking called “Simply Scrumptious by Sarah.” I cannot emphasize the word “art” enough,… Read more “Julie & Julia, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Author: Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.
Greetings! If you are wondering why the funny robes, it is because I have a Ph.D. in American History from Loyola University Chicago. While there, I wrote my dissertation on Catholics in film. With this blog I intend to bring my Catholic perspective to current film content.
WALL-E, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a faint memory in the back of my brain of seeing a preview for WALL-E (2008) and thinking that Disney was doing a strange sequel to a… Read more “WALL-E, by Albert W. Vogt III”
This Is the End, by Albert W. Vogt III
This Is the End (2013) is a wildly inappropriate movie. The only thing it lacks in vice is nudity. Everything else you can think of is in it. My usual instinct… Read more “This Is the End, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous, by Albert W. Vogt III
Here we go with another Sandra Bullock film with Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous (2005). That sounds more uncharitable than is intended. As I have said in other reviews of… Read more “Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Cinderella Man, by Albert W. Vogt III
My favorite boxing movie of all time is Ali (2001) because Muhammad Ali is my favorite fighter of all time. My appreciation of him comes from my dad. He grew up… Read more “Cinderella Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Ugly Truth, by Albert W. Vogt III
One would not call me a relationship expert. I would not, anyway. While I am currently pursuing a different path, had it worked differently with the women with which… Read more “The Ugly Truth, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Woman King, by Albert W. Vogt III
Honestly, I completely forgot about See How They Run. I know I saw the trailer for it a couple times, and my interest was piqued. You will have to forgive… Read more “The Woman King, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Italian Job (2003), by Albert W. Vogt III
I am aware that there are two versions of The Italian Job, one made in 1969 and the other in 2003. I have seen bits and pieces of the… Read more “The Italian Job (2003), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Three Men and a Baby, by Albert W. Vogt III
Often films have great little tidbits of trivia attached to them. Take today’s movie, for example: Three Men and a Baby (1987). It is little remembered these days, but it… Read more “Three Men and a Baby, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Boyhood, by Cameron J. Czaja
One major city that I like to visit whenever I get the chance is New York City. Whenever I visit that particular city, I like to make… Read more “Boyhood, by Cameron J. Czaja”
The Legionnaire 