One of the easier movies to discuss for a Catholic reviewer is The Prince of Egypt (1998). That statement is not without caveats, however. Personally, it is difficult to get through… Read more “The Prince of Egypt, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Woman in Gold, by Albert W. Vogt III
On Holy Thursday, once Mass is finished, there is a procession of the Host (that is the body of Jesus) from the Altar to a place of… Read more “Woman in Gold, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Gosford Park, by Diane M. Blenke
Gosford Park (2001) has been on my list for a long time. I checked the DVD out of the library back in the early 2000’s, and never got… Read more “Gosford Park, by Diane M. Blenke”
Golda, by Albert W. Vogt III
On October 17th, 2023, bishops of the Catholic Church in the United States called for a day of fasting and prayer for Israel. Ten days prior to this,… Read more “Golda, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Shazam! Fury of the Gods, by Albert W. Vogt III
Sometimes I regret the dedication I have to keeping up with The Legionnaire. I am currently visiting with some friends of mine, who have blessed me with the honor… Read more “Shazam! Fury of the Gods, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Madness of King George, by Albert W. Vogt III
In History of the World, Part I (1981), King Louis XVI (Mel Brooks) proclaims, in word and song, that “It’s good to be the king.” The Madness of King George (1994)… Read more “The Madness of King George, by Albert W. Vogt III”
National Treasure: Book of Secrets, by Albert W. Vogt III
Because I found National Treasure (2004) so ridiculous, I must not have bothered going to the theater for National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007). That is what I am telling myself. I actually… Read more “National Treasure: Book of Secrets, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, by Albert W. Vogt III
The only logical questions to ask after watching The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) are: Huh? What? Of course, these questions are the result of some familiarity with the original… Read more “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, 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”
Hitchcock, by Albert W. Vogt III
Did you know that famed suspense film director Alfred Hitchcock was brought up Catholic? You would not know it from watching his movies, though there is his… Read more “Hitchcock, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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