Before walking into the theater to see The Lost City (2022), my thought was: there is no way this is the only film that has had this title. Surely, there… Read more “The Lost City (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.
Kingsman: The Golden Circle, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are the good sequels, and there are the bad sequels. Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) is in the latter of those categories. This was a disappointment to me because… Read more “Kingsman: The Golden Circle, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Kingsman: The Secret Service, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I first saw Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), it was my introduction to star Taron Egerton. Given the material and tone of the film, I assumed he would go… Read more “Kingsman: The Secret Service, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Titanic, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of my favorite jokes about Titanic (1997) is that you could predict the ending. Then again, if you know your history, you can do the same with any movie… Read more “Titanic, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Caddyshack, by Albert W. Vogt III
I will undoubtedly get crushed for this one, but cross another one off the list of seemingly legendary movies that I had not seen until just recently. Then… Read more “Caddyshack, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Ultimate Gift, by Albert W. Vogt III
It may not be the most Christian attitude for me to have, but I am usually leery of Faith-based movies. You have to give them credit. They have a… Read more “The Ultimate Gift, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The A-Team, by Albert W. Vogt III
As a child of the 1980s, the television show The A-Team (1983-1987) was a part of the fabric of my existence. Though he was just one of the characters, B.… Read more “The A-Team, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Outfit, by Albert W. Vogt III
There was a strange amount of time I had spent away from the theater for a self-proclaimed film reviewer. Still, will anyone hold it against The Legionnaire if we did… Read more “The Outfit, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Little Women (1994), by Albert W. Vogt III
It was a solitary January day circa 1996. The only thing remarkable about it is that I was home. Colds, then as now, were rarities for me, and this… Read more “Little Women (1994), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Happy Death Day 2U, by Albert W. Vogt III
Shame on me for assuming that, like most sequels, Happy Death Day 2U (2019) was going to be bad. What is even more remarkable is that it is just as… Read more “Happy Death Day 2U, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 