In my ever present (at least in the back of my mind) effort to see more films made in the 1970s, today I chose The Great Waldo… Read more “The Great Waldo Pepper, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
Supergirl (2026), by Albert W. Vogt III
The character known as Superman (2025), or Clark Kent (David Corenswet) if you prefer the alter ego the Kryptonian superhero Kal-El uses on Earth, is arguably one… Read more “Supergirl (2026), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Trouble with the Curve, by Albert W. Vogt III
When it comes to baseball films, an oft used phrase by this Catholic reviewer is the reminder that the most successful hitters in the game fail around… Read more “Trouble with the Curve, by Albert W. Vogt III”
High Plains Drifter, by Albert W. Vogt III
Occasionally, while scrolling through films on streaming services, I tell myself that I need to watch more movies from the 1970s. The decade is considered kind of… Read more “High Plains Drifter, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Alamo (2004), by Albert W. Vogt III
When it comes to films about one of the most famous events in American history, certainly in Texas, I prefer the 1960 version of The Alamo (2004). … Read more “The Alamo (2004), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Treasure, by Albert W. Vogt III
In 1940, Thomas Wolfe wrote a book titled You Can’t Go Home Again, which explores the difficulties of revisiting our past. To put a finer point on… Read more “Treasure, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Testament of Ann Lee, by Albert W. Vogt III
Among the many religious orders in the Catholic Church are the Cistercians. They are a monastic set of monks and nuns who are also known as Trappists. … Read more “The Testament of Ann Lee, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Always, by Albert W. Vogt III
While reading the brief synopsis for Always (1989), I got the impression that it was going to be about a recently deceased man, firefighting pilot Pete Sandich… Read more “Always, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Disclosure Day, by Albert W. Vogt III
The last line, or more accurately, word, in Disclosure Day is “Listen.” Such sentiments are well taken by a practicing Catholic, and the same can be said… Read more “Disclosure Day, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Last Night on Earth, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is no getting around the fact that Last Night on Earth (2024) is an incredibly sad movie. Indeed, I am going to spoil the movie now… Read more “Last Night on Earth, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 