Sinopsis
Hosted by the media & culture analysts for Focus on the Family, the Plugged In Entertainment Reviews provide a 60-second family-friendly review of today's hottest music, games, television series, DVDs, and movies.
Episodios
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Movie Review: Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning, Part 1
09/10/2023 Duración: 01minDead Reckoning is intense, to be sure. But for many families, the film will be more navigable than a Tom Cruise stunt. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: What Rhymes With Reason?
06/10/2023 Duración: 02minThis story about two teens coping with the loss of their parents is one part traditional Christian movie, one part Goonies-esque adventure, as it deals with themes of grief and mental health struggles. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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TV Review: I Am Groot
05/10/2023 Duración: 01minI Am Groot is about as bite-sized as its subject. And content issues? They’re also tiny. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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The Screen in Your Pocket: Crime O’Clock
04/10/2023 Duración: 01minCrime O’Clock is an appealing Where’s Waldo-style hidden objects game with some fun puzzles and cute story tweaks. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Pop Culture Remix: Great Big Story
03/10/2023 Duración: 01minGreat Big Story offers thousands of bite-sized videos about interesting people, places and things around the world. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: Barbie
02/10/2023 Duración: 01minBarbie isn’t as bad as it could’ve been. But it will still require some hand-holding to ensure teens glean the right message from it. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
29/09/2023 Duración: 02minThe latest Paw Patrol movie, now in theaters, delivers another, er, tale full of canine adventure and lessons about what it means to be a real hero. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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TV Review: Virgin River
28/09/2023 Duración: 01minThis show has become a sensation on Netflix—and it’s cleaner than some. But before you walk into this small town, know that not everything is fit for families. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Pop Culture Remix: Oliver’s Big Universe
26/09/2023 Duración: 01minYoung Oliver helps us understand the mysteries of the universe, from a science-loving kid’s-eye view. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: Elemental
25/09/2023 Duración: 01minThe themes we see here are still in line with what Pixar’s been doing for a while now, both in positive ways and in ways that may give some families pause. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: Spy Kids: Armageddon
22/09/2023 Duración: 02minThe Spy Kids franchise returns after a 12-year-absence with another take on the series’ primary premise: precocious children of spies saving their parents when they get in trouble. It’s a predictable, but surprisingly family-friendly, action-adventure streaming on Netflix now. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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TV Review: Who is Erin Carter
21/09/2023 Duración: 01minWith all the issues she (and we) have to face, the real question should be How is Erin Carter? Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Pop Culture Remix: Disney Illusion Island
19/09/2023 Duración: 01minThis game is stuffed full of old school Disney charm. No, uh, goofy content to worry over. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: The Little Mermaid
18/09/2023 Duración: 01minThe movie doesn’t just take its forerunner and turn it into something new. It embraces it—and gives us something familiar. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: A Haunting in Venice
15/09/2023 Duración: 02minKenneth Branagh returns for a third time as Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie’s mustachioed Belgian detective. This time around, he’s trying to prove that a medium supposedly communicating with the dead is a fraud. It’s harder than it seems in a story with a lot of darkly spiritual content. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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TV Review: Ahsoka
14/09/2023 Duración: 01minDisney+’s Ahsoka builds on the stories built in animated series such as The Clone Wars and Rebels—and it does so in a mostly clean show. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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The Screen in Your Pocket: Misinformed Teens
13/09/2023 Duración: 01minTeens are getting the majority of their news from social media. Misinformation anyone? Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Pop Culture Remix ERB (Epic Rap Battles of History)
12/09/2023 Duración: 01minThese raps may be clever, but they’re also vulgar—and might leave parents spitting mad. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: Into the Spotlight
11/09/2023 Duración: 01minInto the Spotlight is a sweet, teen-oriented drama about finding fame and fortune and realizing you just want a normal life. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.
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Movie Review: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3
08/09/2023 Duración: 02minThe third entry in this feel-good franchise is pretty much what you’d expect: a nice family story that’s equal parts drama, romance and comedy … albeit with more suggestive content than the first two Big Fat Greek Wedding movies. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.