A few years ago, I went through an Irish phase. I should be more specific. I subscribed to a few YouTube channels dedicated to Ireland’s influencers giving… Read more “Far and Away, 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.
Brian and Charles, by Albert W. Vogt III
Genesis 2:18 reads, “The LORD God said: It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suited to him.” A few verses… Read more “Brian and Charles, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, by Albert W. Vogt III
Before getting too far into this review of Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, a shout out is in order. For my new releases, I tend to… Read more “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Just Buried, by Albert W. Vogt III
One title that I have been skipping over while perusing the streaming services is Just Buried (2007). Mainly, my avoidance is due to a lack of familiarity. … Read more “Just Buried, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Dangerous Minds, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you think about late 1990s rap, I am guessing one of the songs that comes to mind is “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio. It was ubiquitous at… Read more “Dangerous Minds, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Apex, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a cardinal rule about doing almost anything in the wilderness: never go it alone. This is true for nearly any outdoor activity, from climbing the… Read more “Apex, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Scottish Mussel, by Albert W. Vogt III
When it comes to selecting films to review on streaming services, anything that is set in another country, particularly one that I have visited, is attractive to… Read more “Scottish Mussel, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Space Sweepers, by Albert W. Vogt III
Despite my love for Star Wars and Marvel movies like the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise, I am not much of a science fiction fan. Indeed, while… Read more “Space Sweepers, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Long Walk Home, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I see a movie like The Long Walk Home (1990), I often feel everyone should see it. It is about the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955-1956,… Read more “The Long Walk Home, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Mortal Kombat II, by Cameron J. Czaja
I’ve mentioned in a previous review, probably The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023), that I grew up on video game culture, and I continue to play them… Read more “Mortal Kombat II, by Cameron J. Czaja”
The Legionnaire 