Believe it or not, I can remember a time before streaming services, and before cable television even, when the choices for your evening entertainment were limited to… Read more “Wild Wild West, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Easy A, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the many maxims with which we are brought up is that “honesty if the best policy.” Whether you are a practicing Catholic like me, or someone… Read more “Easy A, by Albert W. Vogt III”
What Women Want, by Albert W. Vogt III
The premise of What Women Want (2000) is so blindingly obvious that I wondered why it has not been made prior to 2000. Turns out there are other iterations of… Read more “What Women Want, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Be Kind Rewind, by Albert W. Vogt III
My first exposure to director Michel Gondry’s work was Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004). I love that movie. Such is my admiration for that work that I was pumped… Read more “Be Kind Rewind, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Bells of St. Mary’s, by Albert W. Vogt III
Defining The Bells of St. Mary’s (1945) is tricky in a limited sense. Obviously, it is a Catholic movie. If the title does not clue you into this fact, then it… Read more “The Bells of St. Mary’s, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Going My Way, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I began The Legionnaire, one of my initial thoughts was to not talk about movies that are self-consciously Catholic. My logic was to cover the ones that have… Read more “Going My Way, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Without a Paddle, by Cameron J. Czaja
Do you remember a time where the only way to watch movies on tv without commercials, and completely unedited, was through premium channels such as HBO and… Read more “Without a Paddle, by Cameron J. Czaja”
When Harry Met Sally, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the first things you see in When Harry Met Sally (1989) is the campus of the University of Chicago. This got me geeked. I tried twice, unsuccessfully, to get… Read more “When Harry Met Sally, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Easter Sunday, by Albert W. Vogt III
I wish I had seen Easter Sunday with my friend. Weeks ago, when I first heard that this was coming out (as he apparently had, too), we discussed meeting up… Read more “Easter Sunday, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Warm Bodies, by Albert W. Vogt III
With Shaun of the Dead (2004), you have a great movie that spoofs the zombie sub-genre of horror. It is that good because not only does it send up many… Read more “Warm Bodies, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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