Do you remember those bins you would see in places like Target or Walmart that were loaded with DVDs? They would be on sale, giving you a deal… Read more “The Man, 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.
Asteroid City, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is time for another Wes Anderson film. His newest one is Asteroid City, which I saw with my dad. We had planned a little make-up for me being out… Read more “Asteroid City, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Doc Hollywood, by Albert W. Vogt III
Google seems to know us too well. Some are bothered by this fact. I am not among that number. Thus, when I saw a story underneath the search bar on… Read more “Doc Hollywood, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Monster Squad, by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently, my sister made the claim that I hate all movies. This is not true, of course. Also, “hate” is a strong word, as the saying goes. The problem is… Read more “The Monster Squad, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Stand By Me, by Albert W. Vogt III
When it comes to writing these reviews, I often try to connect something I see in the movie to one of my varied life experiences. In the forty-three… Read more “Stand By Me, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Taken, by Albert W. Vogt III
My mind has come up with several different ways of beginning this review of Taken (2008). I have found memories of seeing it when it came out in a drive-in… Read more “Taken, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Absolutely Anything, by Albert W. Vogt III
For a Catholic film reviewer, most movies are a shot in the dark. What I mean by that is that a lot of the time I have to… Read more “Absolutely Anything, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Game Night, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is funny the pathways that can lead you to certain movies. I have seen Game Night (2018). I believe I may have seen it in the theater, although Amazon Prime… Read more “Game Night, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Flash, by Cameron J. Czaja
Just like my viewing experience for Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), a film that I reviewed April last year on The Legionnaire, The Flash is another another that I got… Read more “The Flash, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Die Hart, by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently, I told my partner for my podcast, Down & Out Reviews, to watch Top Secret! (1984). For some reason, he came back with the request that I watch Die Hart. My first… Read more “Die Hart, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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