Though I may have mentioned this in other reviews, it bears repeating that there were films made based on Marvel characters before there was a Marvel Cinematic… Read more “The Punisher (2004), 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.
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, by Albert W. Vogt III
There have been a few movies over the years that I have seen solely because I was dating somebody who wanted me to see it. My Big Fat… Read more “My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Robbing Mussolini, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is that time of year here in Florida when the seas begin to wake up and remind us that they exist. I am talking about hurricane season. With… Read more “Robbing Mussolini, 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”
Cocaine Bear, by Albert W. Vogt III
Cocaine Bear was never on my list of movies to see this year. However, for reasons that are truly beyond me (or to which I care not to examine),… Read more “Cocaine Bear, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Sisu, by Albert W. Vogt III
Between Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World and today’s film (and thankfully much shorter titled) Sisu (2022), I am catching up… Read more “Sisu, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World, by Albert W. Vogt III
You would think a title like Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World (henceforth just Big George Foreman) would capture the… Read more “Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World, by Albert W. Vogt III”
St. Vincent, by Albert W. Vogt III
While watching St. Vincent (2014), the more I realized I had erroneously dismissed it all those years ago when it premiered. I recall seeing the trailers and giving it a… Read more “St. Vincent, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Equalizer 3, by Albert W. Vogt III
The parable of the Good Samaritan is arguably the most famous in the Bible. You can find it in Luke 10:30-35. It is also one that I have applied… Read more “The Equalizer 3, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Domino, by Albert W. Vogt III
Occasionally, while doing research for these movies, I will look at the box office returns. They indicate two obvious things about a given title. The first is their popularity. It… Read more “Domino, by Albert W. Vogt III”
