One of my daily prayers is for peace, in this country and around the world. Current events are what bring this supplication into my heart. As a Catholic, I… Read more “One Battle After Another, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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A Working Man, by Albert W. Vogt III
There was a time early in The Legionnaire’s existence when I would ask on social media for suggestions. Now that I have reviewed over 2,000 films, I no longer… Read more “A Working Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Wild Target, by Albert W. Vogt III
As a fan of the Harry Potter films, I like to see those one-time child actors and actresses make a career for themselves beyond that which made them famous. Perhaps… Read more “Wild Target, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Six Days, Seven Nights, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I saw that Harrison Ford was in Six Days, Seven Nights (1998), and that it is billed as an action/comedy, I was a little intrigued. My assumption was that… Read more “Six Days, Seven Nights, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Green Knight, by Albert W. Vogt III
Before watching The Green Knight (2021), I read a bit of Burton Raffel’s translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, the fourteenth poem written in Middle English upon which… Read more “The Green Knight, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Mission: Impossible, by Albert W. Vogt III
Here I go again approaching another popular film franchise in the wrong order. Further, this review of Mission: Impossible (1996), the first in the series, is not even timely. If I… Read more “Mission: Impossible, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Centurion, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the advantages of ancient history is that it happened so long ago that when you make a film using it as a setting, you can… Read more “Centurion, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by Albert W. Vogt III
In my family, I am the only one who practices the Faith. If I broaden that definition to extended family, there are some aunts, uncles, and cousins who… Read more “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, by Albert W. Vogt III
Sometimes I like to think back to what I was doing when a movie came out that prevented me from seeing it in the theater. As for The Chronicles… Read more “The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by Albert W. Vogt III
Two of the biggest fantasy stories ever told have Christian roots. One could argue that the biggest, the Star Wars saga, can be traced to Christianity, but the link is… Read more “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by Albert W. Vogt III”