When I have the time, I will tackle a longer film like Out of Africa (1985). Actually, in doing more research about it, I was surprised that it did not… Read more “Out of Africa, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Me Before You, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are a few movies that I have been dancing around on the various streaming services I frequent. They are films that I feel I should watch, but… Read more “Me Before You, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hostiles, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the many aspects of the Western film genre is the struggle between the so-called “cowboys and Indians.” Both of those terms are clunky, and that is… Read more “Hostiles, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Queen of Katwe, by Albert W. Vogt III
I want to be careful with how I present to you Queen of Katwe (2016). My desire to get this right is borne of how special is the film. To underscore… Read more “Queen of Katwe, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tron: Ares, by Albert W. Vogt III
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”
Frybread Face and Me, by Albert W. Vogt III
Every day for the better part of ten years, I taught Native American History. As such, whenever I come across a film about native peoples, it catches my… Read more “Frybread Face and Me, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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”
The Perks of Being a Wallflower, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are no good reasons I could give you for why I had not yet seen The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012). The film is mostly about being a… Read more “The Perks of Being a Wallflower, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Purple Hearts, by Albert W. Vogt III
What is acceptable to do for somebody you care about? What about for yourself? This last question is one that is rarely considered, at least for those of a… Read more “Purple Hearts, 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”
The Legionnaire 