I have never thought of my educational experience as being special in any manner, aside from attaining a terminal degree. I say this because I am guessing that… Read more “All Quiet on the Western Front (2022), 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.
Police Academy, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is Halloween. People dress as cops on that day, right? We will call this the excuse for watching Police Academy (1984). Actually, a bigger reason would be the fact that… Read more “Police Academy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Zulu, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is difficult to say which is the best war movie. As only Yoda (voiced by Frank Oz) could put it in Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire… Read more “Zulu, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Spider-Man, by Albert W. Vogt III
With the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) now a well-oiled machine, it is fun to go back to when it was basically just Spider-Man, and a version of… Read more “Spider-Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you are a child of the 1980s like I am, you probably have a greater appreciation for “Weird” Al Yankovic than most other generations. You could hardly… Read more “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Bruce Almighty, by Albert W. Vogt III
Even I was surprised that I had yet to review Bruce Almighty (2003). It is an interesting film on many levels, particularly for an avowed Catholic film critic. In my career… Read more “Bruce Almighty, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Star Trek: Generations, by Albert W. Vogt III
As I have undoubtedly made clear in other reviews, I am a Star Wars fan. For whatever reason that our youthful selves conjure, I never got into Star Trek, an attitude… Read more “Star Trek: Generations, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Walking Tall, by Albert W. Vogt III
With Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s passion project Black Adam recently premiering, why not go back to much earlier in his acting career? It seems like a tale of two Rocks. Today,… Read more “Walking Tall, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Schindler’s List, by Albert W. Vogt III
It was time. This is a candid admission for somebody with a terminal degree in history, but I had never seen Schindler’s List (1993) before recently. It was a Saturday evening,… Read more “Schindler’s List, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Halloween (2018), by Cameron J. Czaja
A couple of weeks ago, I was asked if was going to watch the new Halloween film Halloween Ends. I said yes, but not until Halloween. Ever since… Read more “Halloween (2018), by Cameron J. Czaja”
