Two of the biggest fantasy stories ever told have Christian roots. One could argue that the biggest, the Star Wars saga, can be traced to Christianity, but the link is… Read more “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Around the World in 80 Days, by Albert W. Vogt III
At some point in my past, I made the decision to read as many classic novels as possible. I cannot remember when I made this vow. I have also… Read more “Around the World in 80 Days, by Albert W. Vogt III”
A Boy Called Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III
Have you ever wished there was a Santa Claus origin story? No? Regardless, Netflix decided to make one, titled A Boy Called Christmas (2021). If you ever have the . . .… Read more “A Boy Called Christmas, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by Albert W. Vogt III
With all the struggles Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) experiences in his early on, more kind-hearted fellows like myself might look at his life and want to see… Read more “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hot Fuzz, by Albert W. Vogt III
After the onslaught of seeing five Highlander movies in consecutive nights, I needed something to cleanse the palate. Why not turn to my favorite director, Edgar Wright? So far, I have… Read more “Hot Fuzz, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Gangs of New York, by Albert W. Vogt III
Movies like Gangs of New York (2002) are why I wrote my dissertation, although I did not talk about it within those 239 pages. Before I go… Read more “Gangs of New York, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Paddington 2, by Albert W. Vogt III
Often sequels attempt to build on some aspect of their predecessor. Whether the producers (or sometimes fans) feel there was an element of a film’s plot still… Read more “Paddington 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Young Victoria, by Albert W. Vogt III
When a friend of mine suggested The Young Victoria (2009), I was initially apprehensive. If you have been keeping score at home, you know that usually I… Read more “The Young Victoria, by Albert W. Vogt III”