Not long ago I made the proclamation that Christopher Nolan is a hack. I stand by that principle, even though there are a few of his movies… Read more “Batman Begins, 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.
Serenity, by Albert W. Vogt III
Remember when Joss Whedon was good? There was a time when he ruled the late 1990s, with such well-known shows as Buffy the Vampire Slayer and in… Read more “Serenity, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Anything Else, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are aficionados of Woody Allen’s work, though I think his reputation has been marred somewhat in recent years. I would not call myself among their number,… Read more “Anything Else, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Edge of Tomorrow, by Albert W. Vogt III
In reading my friend Cameron’s review of Palm Springs, I was reminded of a little mentioned favorite of mine titled Edge of Tomorrow (2014). It is kind… Read more “Edge of Tomorrow, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Inception, by Albert W. Vogt III
Christopher Nolan is a hack. There, I said it. When I first saw Inception (2010) in the theater, I confess I got caught up in its intricacies… Read more “Inception, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Lighthouse, by Cameron J. Czaja
Unlike most films that I’ve reviewed this past month, The Lighthouse (2019) was one that I didn’t watch recently but rather back in October last year (specifically Halloween). It’s… Read more “The Lighthouse, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Greyhound, by Cameron J. Czaja
Here it is, yet another World War II film that Hollywood keeps churning out every year. I make it sound like I dislike the sub-genre, but on… Read more “Greyhound, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Palm Springs, by Cameron J. Czaja
Whenever we think of films where the character repeats a single day, we automatically think of Groundhog Day (1993). Since there have been other films that somewhat follow that… Read more “Palm Springs, by Cameron J. Czaja”
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, by Cameron J. Czaja
To follow up my review for The Spongebob Squarepants Movie (2004), I shall now do a review for the standalone sequel The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015).… Read more “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, by Cameron J. Czaja”
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, by Cameron J. Czaja
“Are you ready kids?!” If the first words you think of after hearing that phrase are “Aye aye, captain!” then you may be a fan of SpongeBob SquarePants like… Read more “The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, by Cameron J. Czaja”
