When it comes to stories about arguably the greatest detective to ever spring from the pages of fiction, give me Benedict Cumberbatch’s Sherlock (2010-2017). A close second… Read more “Holmes & Watson, 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 Fugitive, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you have ever heard the phrase, “It wasn’t me, it was the one-armed man!” then know that it is from The Fugitive (1993). Actually, to be… Read more “The Fugitive, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Balls of Fury, by Albert W. Vogt III
Did you know there is a spoof film made in 2007 about ping-pong called Balls of Fury? As a Catholic movie reviewer, it is one that I… Read more “Balls of Fury, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Motor City, by Cameron J. Czaja
When it comes to watching theatrical films, my go-to movie theater chain is AMC Theaters. I’m part of the AMC Stubs A-List, which is a subscription that allows… Read more “Motor City, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Daybreakers, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of my worries with the attention given to vampires in popular culture is that people will want to be like them. There are already reports of… Read more “Daybreakers, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Saving Silverman, by Albert W. Vogt III
It is interesting to look at how cinematic tastes change. When I was in my late teens and early twenties, because I was an idiot, I would… Read more “Saving Silverman, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Last Legion, by Albert W. Vogt III
I have no problem with historical fiction. Some of the best tales of the past that I have read or seen are of this variety. On the… Read more “The Last Legion, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Boss, by Albert W. Vogt III
Faith is my constant source for hope, and I need it given the state of affairs in the United States and around the world. On that note,… Read more “The Boss, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Super Troopers 3, by Albert W. Vogt III
Is it necessary to have seen Super Troopers (2001) or Super Troopers 2 (2018) for Super Troopers 3 to make sense? Doubtful. If this third installment is… Read more “Super Troopers 3, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Third Man on the Mountain, by Albert W. Vogt III
Running the risk of repeating myself, I feel compelled to remind you that Disney has more films than you might imagine. This occurs to me every time… Read more “Third Man on the Mountain, by Albert W. Vogt III”
