As with anything we encounter in life, Scripture has something to add. In 1 Corinthians 1:27-29, St. Paul writes, “Rather, God chose the foolish of the world to… Read more “Radio, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Varsity Blues, by Albert W. Vogt III
While watching Varsity Blues (1999), I was not expecting the main character, Jonathan “Mox” Moxon (James Van Der Beek), to ask himself a question I often pose to myself:… Read more “Varsity Blues, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Mr. Holland’s Opus, by Albert W. Vogt III
We can never truly know what life will bring us. This is a more serious version of the old cliché that we plan and God laughs. We follow what… Read more “Mr. Holland’s Opus, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Wyatt Earp, by Albert W. Vogt III
When I reviewed Dances with Wolves (1990), I joked about how I thought it was the longest movie ever made. Now that I have seen Wyatt Earp (1994), I know this is… Read more “Wyatt Earp, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Caught Stealing, by Albert W. Vogt III
It has been two weeks in a row of going to the cinema and seeing movies with themes I would rather not put in front of my… Read more “Caught Stealing, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Mustang, by Albert W. Vogt III
Marginalized people. Even the best of us, whoever they are, will denigrate those they deem to be different, which is another way of saying inferior. It has happened throughout… Read more “The Mustang, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Honey Don’t!, by Albert W. Vogt III
Though I am not the first reviewer to say this, it bears repeating: if I could give some simple advice about seeing this movie, it would be, Honey… Read more “Honey Don’t!, by Albert W. Vogt III”
My Oxford Year, by Albert W. Vogt III
Poetry is one of the many proofs that God works through our minds to give a window unto the soul. Perhaps not every line ever written in this… Read more “My Oxford Year, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Topper Returns, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of my repeated complaints about modern film is the lack of originality. The same issue can be raised with classic cinema. Arguably, the reason this is not spoken… Read more “Topper Returns, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Cobb, by Albert W. Vogt III
My first love as a child outside of my family was baseball. Hence, whenever there is a film featuring the sport, then I am likely to watch it. With… Read more “Cobb, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 