What is the quintessential 1980s movie? Recently I suggested that it was the Back to the Future trilogy, and I stand by that declaration. Despite them spending… Read more “The Breakfast Club, 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.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I was a much younger lad and saw Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) for the first time, I do not recall thinking much of it other… Read more “Who Framed Roger Rabbit, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tenet, by Cameron J. Czaja
For those who don’t know, Christopher Nolan is one of my favorite directors working in Hollywood at the moment, and I always look forward to his films.… Read more “Tenet, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Fatima, by Albert W. Vogt III
Lately I have been taking off writing reviews on the weekends, just to give these tired hands a break. As this Monday is Labor Day, maybe I… Read more “Fatima, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Back to the Future Part III, by Albert W. Vogt III
Back to the Future III (1990) is perhaps the most unique of the time travel film series that came to define the 1980s by showing other points… Read more “Back to the Future Part III, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Back to the Future Part II, by Albert W. Vogt III
Keeping with the theme of time travel from my review yesterday of Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, I thought I would return to that plucky Back… Read more “Back to the Future Part II, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines is the third installment, and the fourth reviewed by The Legionnaire, in the strange franchise that is the Terminator series. I… Read more “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines”
Forgetting Sarah Marshall, by Albert W. Vogt III
A dear friend of mine texted me recently and asked if I had reviewed 500 Days of Summer or The Greatest Showman. I had not, and neither… Read more “Forgetting Sarah Marshall, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The New Mutants, by Albert W. Vogt III
After nearly six months of not having set foot in a movie theater, I finally made it back. I suppose I could have gone sooner, but it… Read more “The New Mutants, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Wonder Woman, by Albert W. Vogt III
Somewhere between the plots of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017) lies Wonder Woman (2017). It is really murky. If you watch… Read more “Wonder Woman, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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