I am a sentimental fool. Such a life can be a double edge sword. Cutting one way, it means that you are pleasant and thoughtful towards others. Cutting the other,… Read more “Hope Floats, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
A Clockwork Orange, by Albert W. Vogt III
When researching my doctoral dissertation, The Costumed Catholic: Catholics, Whiteness, and the Movies, 1928-1973(2013), my quest for information brought me to Georgetown University. In the special collections department of… Read more “A Clockwork Orange, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Blade Runner 2049, by Albert W. Vogt III
Previous attempts at watching Blade Runner (1982) have all ended in failure. As a self-proclaimed cinephile, should I feel ashamed by the fact that I cannot seem to get through… Read more “Blade Runner 2049, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Fried Green Tomatoes, by Albert W. Vogt III
Since watching Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), I have been wracking my brain trying to remember whether or not I had previously seen it. Part of me says no. And yet, while… Read more “Fried Green Tomatoes, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Over the Top, by Albert W. Vogt III
When you think of Sylvester Stallone, your mind probably goes first to the Rocky franchise. If asked to conjure more of his roles, you would probably go next to the Rambo series… Read more “Over the Top, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Silence, by Albert W. Vogt III
Why can there not be one good, self-avowed Catholic film? I am not talking about the ones you can find on Formed, which has become a sort of Catholic… Read more “Silence, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Kiss of the Dragon, by Albert W. Vogt III
If you are a fan of Jet Li, but maybe do not follow his career in a stalker sort of way, you might be wondering what has… Read more “Kiss of the Dragon, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Black Robe, by Albert W. Vogt III
Black Robe (1991) is a film that has been on my radar for a long time. To complete my Master’s degree in Florida Studies (yes, that is a thing),… Read more “Black Robe, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Murder on the Orient Express (2017), by Albert W. Vogt III
When looking up Murder on the Orient Express (2017), I may have made a mistake. I had already seen this cinematic version of Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery novel. Therefore, I… Read more “Murder on the Orient Express (2017), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, by Albert W. Vogt III
Where does the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) go now that Avengers: Endgame (2019) tied up its first few phases with its bewildering use of Infinity Gauntlets and time travel. Spider-Man:… Read more “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Legionnaire 