There is no such thing as a Shortcut to Happiness (2007). You might also be surprised by how true of a statement that almost was. Upon doing a little research, it… Read more “Shortcut to Happiness, 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.
How to Be Single, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a telling line in How to Be Single (2016) that sums up why the title is misleading. Older sister, Dr. Meg Kepley (Leslie Mann), is giving advice to… Read more “How to Be Single, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Get Hard, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you were to pinpoint a time when Will Ferrell began to get old for me, it was probably around the time when Get Hard(2015) was released. It might… Read more “Get Hard, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Benny & Joon, by Albert W. Vogt III
A few years ago, Johnny Depp got into legal trouble and that is about all I can tell you about the situation. The only aspect I can recall… Read more “Benny & Joon, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Radio Days, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is said that we are rapidly approaching what is called “the singularity.” Since I do not pay attention to such things, I have to look up what… Read more “Radio Days, by Albert W. Vogt III”
How to Train Your Dragon (2025), by Albert W. Vogt III
In reviews of films like The Vikings (1958), I mentioned how I have been on a bit of a Medieval History kick of late. I am not sure what has… Read more “How to Train Your Dragon (2025), by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Accountant 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
Is it The Accountant 2? I ask because during the opening credits, it was rendered as The Accountant2. I get what they are going for since the main character, Christian Wolff… Read more “The Accountant 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Accountant, by Albert W. Vogt III
My heart goes out to those with special needs. However, that can define a large group of people with a spectrum of issues. What a movie like The Accountant (2016) demonstrates… Read more “The Accountant, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Now You See Me 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
Since I recently became aware of Now You See Me 2’s (2016) existence, I figured I should go ahead and review it. Actually, that is being uncharitable. If memory serves,… Read more “Now You See Me 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Now You See Me, by Albert W. Vogt III
Whenever there is a further sequel to an established franchise, I try to go back and watch the ones that came before it. I suppose that is not… Read more “Now You See Me, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 