Minor complaint: when I first saw Inside Out (2015), there was a short film before it about a volcano. It was a lesson about growing old, finding new purpose, and… Read more “Inside Out, 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.
F9: The Fast Saga, by Albert W. Vogt III
It would seem my reactions to things is the stuff of legends. I do not know if this is a blessing or a curse. Whatever it is, it means… Read more “F9: The Fast Saga, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Walk the Line, by Albert W. Vogt III
I like to cultivate eclectic tastes. I find delight in variety, and proof of the amazing wideness of God’s love for His creation. In one form or another, everything… Read more “Walk the Line, by Albert W. Vogt III”
What We Do in the Shadows, by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently I have been letting a few of my movie choices be dictated by my podcast partner, Isaac Needleman. If you have not listened to it yet, it… Read more “What We Do in the Shadows, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Beautiful Mind, by Albert W. Vogt III
Sometimes I look back on my college career, getting ever distant in the past, and think about how it was quite the ride. I entered my studies as… Read more “A Beautiful Mind, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, by Albert W. Vogt III
Another film in the category of movies I once thought funny but have since changed my mind on because of the growth I experienced in my Faith… Read more “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
In the Heights (Part 2), by Albert W. Vogt III
No, they have not already made a sequel to In the Heights. The other night I got home from watching another run-of-the-mill Hollywood offering in The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard and wanted… Read more “In the Heights (Part 2), by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Parent Trap (1998), by Albert W. Vogt III
Since I did the original 1961 version of The Parent Trap, why not review the 1998 remake? I like both of them equally, even if the more staid Hayley… Read more “The Parent Trap (1998), by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, by Albert W. Vogt III
I am worried about Ryan Reynolds. I think he might be worried about himself, too. With all of the side companies he seems to be involved in, hawking everything… Read more “The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Minority Report, by Albert W. Vogt III
Raise your hand if you have ever wished you could see the future. If you did not put your appendage up, then why are you being a spoil… Read more “Minority Report, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 