The main theme of Tron: Ares is the idea of permanence versus impermanence. There is wisdom in thinking about these ideas from a Catholic perspective. The only permanent thing is God,… Read more “Tron: Ares, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Jeremiah Johnson, by Albert W. Vogt III
With the recent death of Robert Redford, I figured it would be appropriate to review one of his films. However, I have already covered most of the ones… Read more “Jeremiah Johnson, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Puss in Boots, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is one last film (that I am aware of) with the Shrek franchise for me to review, and that is Puss in Boots (2011). I already discussed Puss in Boots: The Last… Read more “Puss in Boots, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Smashing Machine, by Albert W. Vogt III
Despite having studied kung fu for a couple years, I do not enjoy mixed martial arts (MMA) competitions, or the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) more familiarly. Everything I… Read more “The Smashing Machine, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Apocalypto, by Albert W. Vogt III
After directing The Passion of the Christ (2004), I was as interested as the next Catholic as to what Mel Gibson would next give us. What I did not expect… Read more “Apocalypto, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Pilgrimage, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I finally chose Pilgrimage (2017), it was with a sigh. By all outward appearances, I should not have had any trepidation. It is a historically based film about a fictional… Read more “Pilgrimage, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Man Who Knew Too Little, by Albert W. Vogt III
Sometimes I wish The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) described me. Please do not misinterpret that as me saying that I know too much. Rather, what I mean is that… Read more “The Man Who Knew Too Little, by Albert W. Vogt III”
One Battle After Another, by Albert W. Vogt III
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”
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”