If you have seen Deadpool 2 (2018), and you are a veteran of Marvel films, you will have stuck around during the credits and noticed Wolverine/Logan/Jimmy Howlett (Hugh Jackman)… Read more “X-Men Origins: Wolverine, 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.
Downton Abbey: A New Era, by Albert W. Vogt III
Almost as soon as Downton Abbey: A New Era started, I wanted to cry. For the last ten years, I have followed these characters, first in the show brought here… Read more “Downton Abbey: A New Era, by Albert W. Vogt III”
300, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is an old, long forgotten movie called The 300 Spartans (1962). If you were like me with a dad with a love of history, one of the stories you… Read more “300, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Valkyrie, by Albert W. Vogt III
What if I told you that World War II could have ended almost a year before it did? For those who have a passing interest in such events,… Read more “Valkyrie, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, by Cameron J. Czaja
The Multiverse. Even though the concept of it has been thought out for a while now, I haven’t really put much thought into it. Ever since watching… Read more “Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Turner & Hooch, by Albert W. Vogt III
You would not believe how many dog related films have been made. Or maybe you would believe it. I do not know. I do not know you. Or maybe I do? Who… Read more “Turner & Hooch, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Rookie of the Year, by Albert W. Vogt III
The beginning of the baseball season always brings with it renewed hope. This is particularly true for us fans of the Chicago Cubs. There are a number of clichés… Read more “Rookie of the Year, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Power of the Dog, by Albert W. Vogt III
When Isaac, my podcast partner for Down & Out Reviews, suggested that we watch The Power of the Dog (2021) to discuss in our next broadcast, I assumed he wanted… Read more “The Power of the Dog, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Firestarter (2022), by Albert W. Vogt III
Believe it or not, there was another movie that opened this weekend. If you follow the buzz (whatever that means), or look at theater listings, you could almost… Read more “Firestarter (2022), by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Bubble, by Albert W. Vogt III
When will the pandemic end? Who knows? God does, though some things are best left to His knowledge. I know, we all would like to have a better idea of… Read more “The Bubble, by Albert W. Vogt III”
