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    The King of Kings, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Holy Week poses a challenge for me vis-à-vis posting a review of a new release for The Legionnaire, especially since I switched to Friday premiers.  To do so, I started going… Read more “The King of Kings, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    April 19, 2025April 16, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Drive, by Albert W. Vogt III

    In recent reviews I have produced for The Legionnaire, I have discussed how nostalgia can be an impediment for leading a true Christian life.  A remembrance that evokes a… Read more “Drive, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 8, 2024September 22, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Typically, animated films do not do a lot for me.  They are usually made for a different audience than myself, and that is okay.  People like what they like,… Read more “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 5, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, by Albert W. Vogt III

    In going through my reviews recently, I was surprised to find that this Catholic reviewer, huge Star Wars fan to boot, has not covered Star Wars: Episode VII – The… Read more “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 10, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Robin Hood (2010), by Albert W. Vogt III

    There is no rhyme or reason in Hollywood.  A person I know with some knowledge of how decisions are made in Tinsel Town once told me that a… Read more “Robin Hood (2010), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 21, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Dune, by Albert W. Vogt III

    A friend of mine in high school read Dune, the 1965 novel by Frank Herbert, upon which the recent film of the same name is based.  He also saw… Read more “Dune, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 25, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Operation Finale, by Albert W. Vogt III

    When I noticed that Operation Finale (2018) was on Netflix, I began wracking my brain. Given how The Legionnaire has reviewed most big movies that have come… Read more “Operation Finale, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 15, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    X-Men: Apocalypse, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There is a scene in X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) when En Sabah Nur (Oscar Isaac), known more familiarly by the villainous sobriquet in the title, reemerges from his… Read more “X-Men: Apocalypse, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    February 12, 2021February 23, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Sucker Punch, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Certain directors have a definite style to how they go about crafting the movies with which they are involved. Yesterday I reviewed Jurassic Park (1993), which was… Read more “Sucker Punch, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 4, 2020December 1, 2020 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.
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