Plugged In Entertainment Reviews

Focus on the Family

Take a minute to hear a family-friendly review of the hottest movie, YouTube video, streaming series, video game, or new technology to help you decide if it’s a good choice for your kids and family. Hosted by Focus on the Family’s media and culture analysts, these reviews for parents offer a fresh Christian perspective on entertainment from a Biblical worldview.

Episodes

Mvovie Review: Journey to Bethlehem

Journey to Bethlehem is the Nativity story crossed with High School Musical. And it kind of works. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 15, 2024

1 min

Movie Review: Mean Girls

This remake of the 2004 cult-classic film of the same name satirizes high school girls vying for supremacy in their fiercely policed pecking order, mixing positive lessons about bullying with a lot of suggestive content along the way. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 12, 2024

2 min

TV Review: My Life with the Walter Boys

This Netflix drama about a teen girl who has moved from NYC to Colorado features enough adolescent angst to electrify a small city Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 11, 2024

1 min

The Screen in Your Pocket: The Right Age for Kids and Screens

When’s the best age for kids to get screens? Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 10, 2024

1 min

Pop Culture Remix: Avatars: Frontiers of Pandora

Frontiers of Pandora lets you fly through its beautiful world. But it has plenty of angry things to say about … you. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 9, 2024

1 min

Movie Review: Soul

Soul strives to help us remember that life itself is a blessing, even when it doesn’t go as we planned. It tells us that lives of service can be just as rewarding as lives on stage. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 8, 2024

1 min

Movie Review: The Color Purple

This remake of Alice Walker’s critically acclaimed novel tells a redemptive story that’s also full of content concerns that push the boundaries of this movie’s PG-13 rating. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 5, 2024

1 min

TV Review: Julia

While Julia’s compelling story might entice some viewers, others will find the profanity, alcohol, and sexual content unpalatable. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 4, 2024

1 min

The Screen in Your Pocket: Open AI Can Speak, Hear and See

Have you thought about how Open AI’s latest changes impact your family? Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 3, 2024

1 min

Pop Culture Remix: Alisa Childers

Alisa Childers warns about the dangers of compromising the truth of God’s Word with contemporary cultural sentiment. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

Jan 2, 2024

1 min