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    Nuremberg (2025), by Albert W. Vogt III

    The film Nuremberg (2025) is difficult to watch for a few reasons, but none of them diminish its importance, particularly right now.  It depicts a tragic moment… Read more “Nuremberg (2025), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    April 6, 2026March 24, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Big Sick, by Albert W. Vogt III

    As I write this review of The Big Sick (2017), I have playing on my television a YouTube video of a walk-through of a Chicago neighborhood.  Unfortunately,… Read more “The Big Sick, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 30, 2026March 19, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, by Albert W. Vogt III

    My top three favorite movies, from third to first, are: The World’s End (2013), Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), and Star Wars: Episode V – The… Read more “The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Good, by Albert W. Vogt III

    With a title like Good (2008), I expect a lot from such a film as a practicing Catholic.  I cannot say it lived up to that word,… Read more “Good, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 25, 2026March 17, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Journey’s End, by Albert W. Vogt III

    My favorite movie of all time is Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980).  It has been that way since I was a little… Read more “Journey’s End, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 21, 2026March 16, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Project Hail Mary, by Albert W. Vogt III

    With a title like Project Hail Mary, we have a movie that is almost tailormade for a Catholic reviewer.  On the other hand, I suspect that is… Read more “Project Hail Mary, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Astronaut, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There are some days, weeks even, where time is at a premium.  Indeed, that seems increasingly to be the case for most of us, does it not? … Read more “The Astronaut, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 19, 2026March 12, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Night Catches Us, by Albert W. Vogt III

    What do you do when you feel like you have no choices left?  For a practicing Catholic, the answer is prayer.  Of course, that is the answer… Read more “Night Catches Us, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 16, 2026March 11, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Polka King, by Albert W. Vogt III

    What makes a good Catholic?  Is it someone who goes to Mass every Sunday?  Maybe that person also attends regular weekday services?  What about somebody who receives… Read more “The Polka King, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 15, 2026March 11, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When you are one Catholic reviewer, sometimes you have to make difficult decisions regarding which film you will watch in the theater.  The weekend of November 22nd,… Read more “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 14, 2026March 10, 2026 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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