There are instances when giving something a second chance is fruitful. God does that with us. Actually, it is more accurate to say that He gives us third, fourth,… Read more “The Equalizer 2, 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 History Boys, by Albert W. Vogt III
There were a few points while watching The History Boys (2006) that I almost turned it off. I will not tell you why here, but it will become apparent in… Read more “The History Boys, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Bedazzled, by Albert W. Vogt III
One should always be wary of the devil. Such advice works no matter your religious alignment. Most religions have a concept of evil. Since satan is the embodiment of all… Read more “Bedazzled, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Beekeeper, by Albert W. Vogt III
Usually, my weekend cinema trips involve one movie. That is because the typical release schedule, while having a few options at the end of a week, has one… Read more “The Beekeeper, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Jurassic World Rebirth, by Albert W. Vogt III
You have already seen Jurassic World Rebirth. It is the seventh film in a franchise about these ancient birds or lizards or monsters, or whatever you want to call… Read more “Jurassic World Rebirth, by Albert W. Vogt III”
F1: The Movie, by Cameron J. Czaja
Have you ever noticed how there’s always something for everyone when it comes to certain interests? For example, if you like wrestling but can’t stand the theatrics… Read more “F1: The Movie, by Cameron J. Czaja”
The Dead Don’t Die, by Albert W. Vogt III
When it comes to horror films, if I must watch one, I will usually choose a zombie flick. Nonetheless, they do present a certain moral quandary for a… Read more “The Dead Don’t Die, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Trading Places, by Albert W. Vogt III
During the opening credits of Trading Places (1983), you see a great contrast between poverty and wealth in the Philadelphia of the early 1980s. It could be anywhere, but there… Read more “Trading Places, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Lost King, by Albert W. Vogt III
There have been a few references on The Legionnaire of late to the Going Medieval podcast, available from History Hit, to which I have been listening for some time. While on my… Read more “The Lost King, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Deep Cover, by Albert W. Vogt III
If I were to change my current modus operandi to focusing on movies released on streaming services in addition to the ones that come out in theaters, how much… Read more “Deep Cover, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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