If you are familiar with the first Gladiator (2000) and you are like me, you find yourself getting to the climactic point when Maximus Decimus Meridius (Russell Crowe) is… Read more “Gladiator II, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Tag: Joaquin Phoenix
Joker: Folie á Deux, by Albert W. Vogt III
How could Joker (2019) be worse? Make its sequel, Joker: Folie á Deux, a musical. Perhaps I did not give the follow up fair shrift? Its predecessor is one of the most disturbing… Read more “Joker: Folie á Deux, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Dark Knight, by Albert W. Vogt III
When Batman Begins premiered in 2005, it marked a departure from the hokey Caped Crusader films that had come to typify the cinematic version of one of the most… Read more “The Dark Knight, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Her, by Albert W. Vogt III
Her (2013) is another one of those movies I meant to see in the theaters when it premiered, but never made it. Looking back eight years on and 2013… Read more “Her, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Walk the Line, by Albert W. Vogt III
I like to cultivate eclectic tastes. I find delight in variety, and proof of the amazing wideness of God’s love for His creation. In one form or another, everything… Read more “Walk the Line, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Gladiator, by Albert W. Vogt III
Fun fact: I have “SPQR” tattooed on my left arm. True story. If you know your Russell Crowe films, then you know where this is going. If… Read more “Gladiator, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Joker, by Albert W. Vogt III
This might be my most Catholic review yet. And with a certain amount of relish I say: spoilers ahead. Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix (Arthur Fleck/Joker), is a… Read more “Joker, by Albert W. Vogt III”