My love for Star Wars began at an early age. I watched the original trilogy so many times that I had them memorized. My favorite of them, as I have indicated… Read more “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Category: Drama
The Departed, by Albert W. Vogt III
Being a practicing Catholic who is serious about their Faith is not without its pitfalls today. In the past few decades, the Church has been under siege… Read more “The Departed, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Excalibur, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is a vague memory somewhere in my recollections of high school of seeing Excalibur (1981) in class as a freshman in high school. If you are… Read more “Excalibur, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Paddleton, by Albert W. Vogt III
How do you make a movie about assisted suicide good? As a practicing Catholic, I would first and foremost say that you should not make such a… Read more “Paddleton, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Percy Vs Goliath, by Albert W. Vogt III
Farmers are a proud people. They have to be. If you have never driven through the middle of the United States, or in the case of Percy… Read more “Percy Vs Goliath, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Sting, by Albert W. Vogt III
There was a time when I made the mistake that many before have made when watching The Sting (1973): I thought the familiar piano tune “The Entertainer”… Read more “The Sting, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Nomadland, by Cameron J. Czaja
Every year on my birthday I have a personal tradition of doing one of favorite things that I enjoy in life, which is watching a new movie.… Read more “Nomadland, by Cameron J. Czaja”
The Ten Commandments, by Albert W. Vogt III
Maybe I should have watched The Ten Commandments (1956) during Holy Week? It would have been good preparation for Easter Vigil. If you are not Catholic, or… Read more “The Ten Commandments, by Albert W. Vogt III”
I Am A Fugitive from a Chain Gang, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of the things I wish they would bring back about classic cinema is the way they used to do credits. For starters, they used to do… Read more “I Am A Fugitive from a Chain Gang, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Suicide Kings, by Albert W. Vogt III
It would seem that, based on recent titles, I was in some kind of cinematic rut. Yesterday’s eminently forgettable Sorcerer (1977), by name alone, would not suggest… Read more “Suicide Kings, by Albert W. Vogt III”