As of this writing, it is the Wednesday of Holy Week. I bring up this date to contextualize the emotional reaction I had to The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (03/27/2024). At my… Read more “The Amazing Spider-Man 2, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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The Amazing Spider-Man, by Albert W. Vogt III
What is the difference between Spider-Man (2002) and The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)? Simply put: the word “amazing.” By this same logic, I suppose I would not have to point out what makes Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)… Read more “The Amazing Spider-Man, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Catch Me If You Can, by Albert W. Vogt III
There are a few reasons why I enjoy Catch Me If You Can (2002). It is not because the film’s protagonist, Frank Abagnale Jr. (Leonardo DiCaprio), is a con artist. The… Read more “Catch Me If You Can, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Gettysburg, by Albert W. Vogt III
Do you want to know how old I am? I am old enough to remember dollar movie theaters. Given how much it costs these days to go to the… Read more “Gettysburg, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Apocalypse Now, by Albert W. Vogt III
For reasons that are beyond my ability to explain, Apocalypse Now (1979), the American Film Institute’s (AFI) thirtieth greatest American movie of all time, has gone through a few… Read more “Apocalypse Now, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Departed, by Albert W. Vogt III
Being a practicing Catholic who is serious about their Faith is not without its pitfalls today. In the past few decades, the Church has been under siege… Read more “The Departed, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Spawn, by Albert W. Vogt III
Have you ever looked at the Mona Lisa by Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci and wanted to draw a mustache on it? Have you listened to a… Read more “Spawn, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Judas and the Black Messiah, by Cameron J. Czaja
Ever since I became single a few years ago, I’ve had a personal tradition every Valentine’s Day to watch a new movie in a theater as a… Read more “Judas and the Black Messiah, by Cameron J. Czaja”
The Way, by Albert W. Vogt III
One of my lifelong ambitions is to eventually hike El Camino de Santiago, or the way of St. James. For those who are unfamiliar with this path… Read more “The Way, by Albert W. Vogt III”