Christopher Nolan is a hack. There, I said it. When I first saw Inception (2010) in the theater, I confess I got caught up in its intricacies… Read more “Inception, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Greyhound, by Cameron J. Czaja
Here it is, yet another World War II film that Hollywood keeps churning out every year. I make it sound like I dislike the sub-genre, but on… Read more “Greyhound, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Man on Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III
It would seem that Man on Fire (2004) is a remake of a film by the same title from the 1980s. This is not the first time… Read more “Man on Fire, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Like Crazy, by Albert W. Vogt III
Here is a personal one for me: Like Crazy (2012). When I was at Loyola University Chicago, working the days away at earning my doctorate, I had… Read more “Like Crazy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Darkest Hour, by Albert W. Vogt III
I am currently reading The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz by Erik Larson, the finest writer of history… Read more “Darkest Hour, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Hunt for Red October, by Albert W. Vogt III
I seem to be on a little bit of a Sean Connery kick lately, although one of his films I recently reviewed I would rather forget. If… Read more “The Hunt for Red October, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Way, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of my lifelong ambitions is to eventually hike El Camino de Santiago, or the way of St. James. For those who are unfamiliar with this path… Read more “The Way, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hitchcock, by Albert W. Vogt III
Did you know that famed suspense film director Alfred Hitchcock was brought up Catholic? You would not know it from watching his movies, though there is his… Read more “Hitchcock, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Last Airbender, by Cameron J. Czaja
When Avatar: The Last Airbender first premiered on Nickelodeon back in 2005, I thought it was a unique show. What I didn’t realize at the time was that the… Read more “The Last Airbender, by Cameron J. Czaja”
Eight Men Out, by Albert W. Vogt III
With baseball (hopefully) starting up soon, and having already watched and reviewed The Natural (1984), I decided to get my cinematic mood for America’s pastime going by… Read more “Eight Men Out, by Albert W. Vogt III”
