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    Kraven the Hunter, by Cameron J. Czaja

    Imagine, if you will, a scenario where a studio made a cinematic universe where they adapted different books of the Bible where Jesus was present in that… Read more “Kraven the Hunter, by Cameron J. Czaja”

    December 19, 2024December 18, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Nutcrackers, by Albert W. Vogt III

    The consistent watermark while watching movies this time of year is whether they are Christmas material.  What is the standard by which this criterion is met?  For this Catholic,… Read more “Nutcrackers, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 16, 2024December 11, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Animated The Lord of the Rings movies are better than the live action versions.  There have been those who have railed against me for having such opinions, but I liked… Read more “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 13, 2024December 14, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Juror #2, by Cameron J. Czaja

    If there is any actor/director out there in Hollywood I like to think is immortal given how long they’ve been in the business, it would the man,… Read more “Juror #2, by Cameron J. Czaja”

    December 10, 2024December 10, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Holiday in the Wild, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Holiday in the Wild’s (2019) status as a Christmas movie is questionable, though a large portion of it does take place during that time of year.  There is… Read more “Holiday in the Wild, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    December 5, 2024November 26, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Searching for Bobby Fischer, by Albert W. Vogt III

    While waiting in line for Confession this morning, I played chess.  Before you go accusing me of irreverence, please know that in addition to going to Reconciliation once… Read more “Searching for Bobby Fischer, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 30, 2024September 29, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Still Alice, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Still Alice (2014) was picked because, based on the brief plot summary I read, I figured it could speak to the Catholic Church’s pro-life views.  They are rightly tied… Read more “Still Alice, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 28, 2024November 19, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Notorious, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When you have a tough day, a good movie can help.  Prayer is the preferred route, and God is present to us at all times.  Communicating with God is… Read more “Notorious, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 27, 2024November 18, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Road to Wellville, by Albert W. Vogt III

    It took me a while to find The Road to Wellville (1994) on Amazon Prime.  Its description talked about Dr. John Harvey Kellogg (Anthony Hopkins) and his Battle Creek Sanitarium… Read more “The Road to Wellville, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 26, 2024November 17, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Wicked, by Diane M. Blenke

    I have been a fan of Wicked, the musical, since 2005. I was exposed to the soundtrack and it instantly became a mainstay in my compact disc (CD)… Read more “Wicked, by Diane M. Blenke”

    November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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