When cable began, one of the first companies to take advantage of this new broadcast opportunity was Disney. My family, I feel, got in pretty early with this… Read more “The Mask of Zorro, by Albert W. Vogt III”
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Bram Stoker’s Dracula, by Albert W. Vogt III
If there is one movie that I feel best encapsulates my distaste for certain films as a practicing Catholic, it is Bram Stoker’s Dracula (1992). Though tales of vampires predate… Read more “Bram Stoker’s Dracula, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Van Helsing, by Albert W. Vogt III
On Halloween night, I got a random text from one of my great friends asking what I thought of Van Helsing (2004). I confessed to having never seen it. Her and… Read more “Van Helsing, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Amistad, by Albert W. Vogt III
History provides Hollywood with stories ripe for the silver screen. Many of them have been reviewed by The Legionnaire. I started this blog with intention of giving a Catholic perspective… Read more “Amistad, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Noah, by Albert W. Vogt III
Continuing with the theme of movies I have seen with a member of the clergy (whether future or present), the first time I saw Noah (2014) was… Read more “Noah, by Albert W. Vogt III”
The Two Popes, by Albert W. Vogt III
Given that The Two Popes (2019) was made by Netflix, which is making more movies these days than most other outlets and is basically now Hollywood, I… Read more “The Two Popes, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Hitchcock, by Albert W. Vogt III
Did you know that famed suspense film director Alfred Hitchcock was brought up Catholic? You would not know it from watching his movies, though there is his… Read more “Hitchcock, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Thor: The Dark World, by Albert W. Vogt III
Plot convenience is a heckuva thing. When I first saw Thor: The Dark World (2013) in theaters, I remember thinking: what a mess. Since then, I have… Read more “Thor: The Dark World, by Albert W. Vogt III”
Thor, by Albert W. Vogt III
I have never been much of a Thor guy, not in the comic books anyway. By the way, this opinion has nothing to do with my Faith.… Read more “Thor, by Albert W. Vogt III”