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    The Perks of Being a Wallflower, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There are no good reasons I could give you for why I had not yet seen The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012).  The film is mostly about being a… Read more “The Perks of Being a Wallflower, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 7, 2025September 22, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Events of this world have been weighing on me lately.  As many in similar mental states have done before me, I try to consume lighter fare when it… Read more “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 10, 2025July 4, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Death of a Unicorn, by Albert W. Vogt III

    While driving my nieces home from their flag football practice, my oldest announced that she wanted to see The Woman in the Yard.  Because I view a lot of… Read more “Death of a Unicorn, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Hamlet (1990), by Albert W. Vogt III

    For those of you who think that Clueless (1995) is low brow humor, I give you the following.  As supposedly ditzy protagonist Cher Horowitz (Alicia Silverstone) is driven home by… Read more “Hamlet (1990), by Albert W. Vogt III”

    November 4, 2024October 27, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Diggers, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Something that I wrestle with my spiritual director about is perfection.  A small part of me has an idealized conception of faith that says the more I grow… Read more “Diggers, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    September 17, 2024September 7, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Catcher Was a Spy, by Albert W. Vogt III

    One of the central questions in The Catcher Was a Spy (2018) is what do we know?  It is something intrinsic to our existence and Faith.  Every Christian asks her or… Read more “The Catcher Was a Spy, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 31, 2024July 29, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Role Models, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There are a lot of problems with Role Models (2008), despite it having a title that appeals to this Catholic.  A major reason why we sin is because we place… Read more “Role Models, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    July 13, 2024July 3, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Knocked Up, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Whenever I rewatch a movie like Knocked Up (2008), I feel I should explain why I ever saw it in the first place.  I do this because I actually practice… Read more “Knocked Up, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    June 29, 2024June 26, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Yesterday, I saw a horror movie instead of seeing a horror movie.  The difference is that one is meant to be a comedy, and the other is likely… Read more “Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Wanderlust, by Albert W. Vogt III

    As a practicing Catholic, a title like Wanderlust (2013) gives me pause.  After all, it has the word “lust” in it.  The Church defines that word as a “disordered desire or… Read more “Wanderlust, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 14, 2024March 13, 2024 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

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