Sometimes, knowing history can be a burden. It is hard enough, too, being Catholic. Much of my opinion on how the Church is perceived in popular culture… Read more “The Banker, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Night Catches Us, by Albert W. Vogt III
What do you do when you feel like you have no choices left? For a practicing Catholic, the answer is prayer. Of course, that is the answer… Read more “Night Catches Us, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Electric State, by Albert W. Vogt III
The Catholic Church teaches that we are supposed to neither revel in popular culture or rebel against it. Instead, we should think of ourselves as apart from what… Read more “The Electric State, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, by Albert W. Vogt III
It was a cold day in Chicago, the biggest city in the Land of Lincoln, when I first noticed Seth Grahame-Smith’s historically based novel, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2010). It… Read more “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Playing it Cool, by Albert W. Vogt III
If there is a problem with Playing it Cool (2014), it is the title. It is a romantic comedy, which means you should be ready for a lot of expected… Read more “Playing it Cool, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Captain America: Brave New World, by Albert W. Vogt III
What can be said about a Marvel movie that has not already been commented on numerous times, by other critics and here on The Legionnaire? Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)… Read more “Captain America: Brave New World, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Man, by Albert W. Vogt III
Do you remember those bins you would see in places like Target or Walmart that were loaded with DVDs? They would be on sale, giving you a deal… Read more “The Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Ghosted, by Albert W. Vogt III
The weekend after a big cinematic release is often a dud. Last weekend, the long-awaited Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3 premiered. I, like many others, went to the theaters to… Read more “Ghosted, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Hurt Locker, by Albert W. Vogt III
The first film I remember Jeremy Renner appearing in was S.W.A.T. (2003). In it, he plays Brian Gamble, a disgraced former member of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team… Read more “The Hurt Locker, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Woman in the Window, by Albert W. Vogt III
Lately I have been taking a little break from the films that people have suggested The Legionnaire review. There are personal reasons for my doing so, nothing… Read more “The Woman in the Window, by Albert W. Vogt III”
