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    Gran Turismo, by Albert W. Vogt III

    My least favorite sport is bowling.  It is a shame, too, because my sister was a pretty good bowler in high school.  It is also a fun social activity.  Because… Read more “Gran Turismo, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 28, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Secret of My Success, by Albert W. Vogt III

    If you like montages, have I got a movie for you.  It is called The Secret of My Success (1987), and it takes this cinematic device to its 1980s apogee… Read more “The Secret of My Success, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 23, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Blue Beetle, by Albert W. Vogt III

    It is not a usual activity for me, but I happened to glance at the Rotten Tomatoes score for Blue Beetle before buying my ticket.  I typically do not pay… Read more “Blue Beetle, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 21, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Lost in Translation, by Albert W. Vogt III

    It may be a stereotype, but I have found those that enjoy Lost in Translation (2003) to be self-styled artsy people.  There is nothing wrong with being this way.  Yet, it… Read more “Lost in Translation, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 20, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Truman Show, by Albert W. Vogt III

    The Truman Show (1998) is a movie I have circled for a long time.  It is arguably one of the more familiar titles of the last thirty years, and… Read more “The Truman Show, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 19, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Plus One at an Amish Wedding, by Albert W. Vogt III

    If watching two films featuring the Amish in the space of less than two weeks makes it a Mennonite kick, then hitch up the wagon because I… Read more “Plus One at an Amish Wedding, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 16, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Last Voyage of the Demeter, by Albert W. Vogt III

    For a Catholic film reviewer like me, when there is basically nothing else playing in the cinema and you have seen as much advertising for something as… Read more “The Last Voyage of the Demeter, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 14, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Expecting Amish, by Albert W. Vogt III

    While watching Expecting Amish (2014), I developed the distinct feeling that I was watching a Lifetime movie.  As it turned out, I was right.  There is nothing wrong with this variety.  If… Read more “Expecting Amish, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 12, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Barbie, by Cameron J. Czaja

    Despite not ever owning a Babie doll or ever intentionally playing with one, I was somewhat looking forward to the film adaptation of the famous doll. Two… Read more “Barbie, by Cameron J. Czaja”

    August 11, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Angriest Man in Brooklyn, by Albert W. Vogt III

    What does it take for you to snap?  We all have our limits, or so we tell ourselves.  This is often a moveable threshold.  If we are experiencing periods of… Read more “The Angriest Man in Brooklyn, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 9, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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