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    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.

    The Quick and the Dead, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Whatever happened to Sharon Stone?  Given some of the movies she became famous for in the 1990s, it is probably a good thing that we have not heard… Read more “The Quick and the Dead, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 19, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Lost City of Z, by Albert W. Vogt III

    For years now, I have been avoiding The Lost City of Z (2016).  I had noticed it a couple of times while scrolling through the offerings on Amazon Prime, but… Read more “The Lost City of Z, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 18, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Exorcist, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There is a film this Catholic reviewer has been avoiding, and it is The Exorcist (1973).  I have seen it more than once, which in hindsight is more than I… Read more “The Exorcist, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 17, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Colony, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Sometimes, picking an unknown movie off of Netflix is like playing roulette: you spin the wheel and hope it lands on something good.  The main hope is that… Read more “The Colony, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 16, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Guns of Navarone, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Not all World War II movies are created equal.  Then again, such a blanket statement could be applied in so many different ways as to be meaningless.  Not all… Read more “The Guns of Navarone, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 15, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Pacifier, by Albert W. Vogt III

    The reason I chose The Pacifier (2005) is because I wanted to see Vin Diesel, who plays Navy Sea Air and Land (SEAL) officer Lieutenant Shane Wolfe, in a… Read more “The Pacifier, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Jurassic World Dominion, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Go ahead, ask me if I have seen Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018).  The answer to this query, spoken aloud or not, is no.  Or at least I do not think… Read more “Jurassic World Dominion, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 13, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Any Given Sunday, by Albert W. Vogt III

    I imagine that most people would not guess this from reading my blog, but I am a big sports fan.  Growing up near Chicago, I rooted for all… Read more “Any Given Sunday, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 12, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi

    The only Star Wars films I have left to review after Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi (2017) are the prequels.  At least this will be the last one of… Read more “Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi”

    June 11, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, by Albert W. Vogt III

    In going through my reviews recently, I was surprised to find that this Catholic reviewer, huge Star Wars fan to boot, has not covered Star Wars: Episode VII – The… Read more “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 10, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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