My brother-in-law has a hilarious penchant for singing tunes. He is not a gifted vocalist, but that is part of the fun. When he hits the high… Read more “Moana, 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.
The Pianist, by Albert W. Vogt III
Sometimes history is too painful. Whether we look back on difficult moments in our own lives or those of the distant past, memories can flood our hearts… Read more “The Pianist, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I saw The Conjuring (2013), I recall coming away from it thinking that it was not that bad. Typically, I do not go in for horror… Read more “The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Professor and the Madman, by Albert W. Vogt III
Somewhere in the progressively more distant past I read the book on which 2019’s The Professor and the Madman is based. I snatched it off the shelf… Read more “The Professor and the Madman, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Parent Trap (1961), by Albert W. Vogt III
There is probably some review I did where I talked about my love of obscure Disney films. If you grew up on the early years of the… Read more “The Parent Trap (1961), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Enemy at the Gates, by Albert W. Vogt III
Rounding out my recent war film kick is 2001’s Enemy at the Gates. Yes, I watched it on Memorial Day, and no, it does not deal with… Read more “Enemy at the Gates, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Courage Under Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III
Since this past weekend was Memorial Day, I went on a little bit of a war film kick. Most of the big ones I have covered, such… Read more “Courage Under Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Spiral: From the Book of Saw, by Cameron J. Czaja
Hello readers of The Legionnaire, I want to play a game. Well, maybe not a game, but I do have a question: do you know what was… Read more “Spiral: From the Book of Saw, by Cameron J. Czaja”
A Quiet Place II, by Cameron J. Czaja
After I saw A Quiet Place back in 2018, I fell in love with it right away. As a movie lover, I enjoyed it for how they… Read more “A Quiet Place II, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Cruella, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a song played at the end of Cruella that has always bothered me. It is called “Sympathy for the Devil,” and it is performed by… Read more “Cruella, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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