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    Knight and Day, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There are reasons for me not to be a fan of Tom Cruise, but I will not be getting into them.  Whatever the case, he makes some pretty… Read more “Knight and Day, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 27, 2025October 10, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Unforgivable, by Albert W. Vogt III

    With a title like The Unforgivable (2021), you have movie that is tailor made to interest a practicing Catholic.  One of the sacraments of our Faith is Reconciliation, which means,… Read more “The Unforgivable, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    May 29, 2025May 24, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, by Albert W. Vogt III

    As a practicing Catholic, I do not love the title Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020).  It is as suggestive as it sounds, though if you begin and end with the… Read more “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    January 17, 2025January 7, 2025 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Eat, Pray, Love, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Before writing this review of Eat, Pray, Love (2010), I read what some other Catholic thinkers had to say about the film. As will hopefully become apparent from the rest… Read more “Eat, Pray, Love, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    October 6, 2023September 30, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Air, by Albert W. Vogt III

    There was no way that I was going to miss Air this weekend.  Why do I begin with what might be an obvious statement to those who best know this… Read more “Air, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    April 11, 2023 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Black Adam, by Cameron J. Czaja

    When it comes to superhero films in Hollywood, Marvel has built an empire of films known as the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The only major competition that… Read more “Black Adam, by Cameron J. Czaja”

    October 24, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Woman King, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Honestly, I completely forgot about See How They Run.  I know I saw the trailer for it a couple times, and my interest was piqued.  You will have to forgive… Read more “The Woman King, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    September 19, 2022 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    The Suicide Squad, by Albert W. Vogt III

    Sigh.  Full disclosure: part of the reason I did not enjoy my viewing of The Suicide Squad is that there was a gaggle (flock, posse, senate?) of teenagers sitting one… Read more “The Suicide Squad, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    August 9, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.

    Suicide Squad, by Albert W. Vogt III

    In previous reviews I mentioned how when I see an awful movie, particularly modern ones, I come up with fanciful explanations as to why it was so… Read more “Suicide Squad, by Albert W. Vogt III”

    March 1, 2021 by Albert W. Vogt III, Ph.D.
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