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    Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, by Albert W. Vogt III

    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”

    May 15, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    May 12, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    May 6, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    May 5, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    May 3, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    April 29, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    April 27, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    April 24, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    April 17, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    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”

    April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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