The main theme of Tron: Ares is the idea of permanence versus impermanence. There is wisdom in thinking about these ideas from a Catholic perspective. The only permanent thing is God,… Read more “Tron: Ares, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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The Men Who Stare at Goats, by Albert W. Vogt III
How funny is it that Ewan McGregor stars in The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009) as fictional investigative journalist Bob Wilton? That statement by itself might not seem humorous,… Read more “The Men Who Stare at Goats, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Last Picture Show, by Albert W. Vogt III
Number ninety-five on the American Film Institute’s (AFI) 100 Greatest American Films of All Time list is The Last Picture Show (1971). It is about sex. At times, it rides the… Read more “The Last Picture Show, by Albert W. Vogt III”
R.I.P.D., by Albert W. Vogt III
Recently, I noticed on Netflix that some mad person made R.I.P.D. 2: Rise of the Damned (2022). There is a title of significance to a Catholic reviewer. Now, perhaps I am… Read more “R.I.P.D., by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Big Lebowski, by Albert W. Vogt III
My least favorite sport of all time is bowling. Apologies to anyone who is an aficionado, but it seems mundane to me. You roll the ball, the pins are… Read more “The Big Lebowski, by Albert W. Vogt III”
True Grit (2010), by Albert W. Vogt III
There will be some of you who might rail against me doing the 2010 remake of True Grit instead of the 1969 original, starring John Wayne. You may be even… Read more “True Grit (2010), by Albert W. Vogt III”
Kingsman: The Golden Circle, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are the good sequels, and there are the bad sequels. Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017) is in the latter of those categories. This was a disappointment to me because… Read more “Kingsman: The Golden Circle, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Last Unicorn, by Albert W. Vogt III
There really is no accounting for taste, is there? I know there are some that have looked at the titles I enjoy and thought, “What the heck is… Read more “The Last Unicorn, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Bad Times at the El Royale, by Albert W. Vogt III
The mind is an incredible gift from God. Cognition can lead us to some lofty heights. My academic career is evidence of this fact. It can also… Read more “Bad Times at the El Royale, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tron: Legacy, by Albert W. Vogt III
There is nothing like coming up with a sequel to a movie that had been made nearly two decades previously. It is something that Hollywood has been turning… Read more “Tron: Legacy, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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