Movies come in all shapes and sizes. Some are long, and some are short. Some are bad, and some are good. If we were to come up with a matrix… Read more “Friends with Money, 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.
See No Evil, Hear No Evil, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of my best friends and my partner with Oh Man Disney (check us out on TikTok and YouTube) insisted recently that I watch See No Evil, Hear… Read more “See No Evil, Hear No Evil, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Bowfinger, by Albert W. Vogt III
My first job was as a bagger at an Albertson’s grocery store. Yes, there were plenty of people who took the low hanging fruit that is the connection… Read more “Bowfinger, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Instigators, by Albert W. Vogt III
Normally, I am all for films that are set in locations that relate to the actors in them. I like it best when this pertains to Chicago and… Read more “The Instigators, by Albert W. Vogt III”
High Fidelity, by Albert W. Vogt III
One quote I try to remember when times are difficult is from the late Pope Benedict XVI that says, “The world offers you comfort, but you were… Read more “High Fidelity, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Six Triple Eight, by Albert W. Vogt III
Sadly, discrimination is a part of the United States of America’s past. As our nation grew, a small group of people decided that their cultural values represented what… Read more “The Six Triple Eight, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Minecraft Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III
When my nieces were younger, they played the once widely popular game called Minecraft. As children will sometimes do, they tried to get me involved. I gave it a shot,… Read more “A Minecraft Movie, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Elektra, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you have seen Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), you might have noted that Jennifer Garner is in it as the sometimes hero, sometimes villain, Marvel character Elektra. If you were… Read more “Elektra, by Albert W. Vogt III”
To Rome with Love, by Albert W. Vogt III
When you watch a Woody Allen film, expect there to be no stable relationships in it. This bugs me, and yet I enjoy his writing, which he does… Read more “To Rome with Love, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Man with the Iron Heart, by Albert W. Vogt III
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. told a crowd gathered at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., in 1968 that, “. . . the arc of the moral… Read more “The Man with the Iron Heart, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 