Plugged In Entertainment Reviews
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.
Recent Episodes
Feb. 27, 2026
Movie Review: Midwinter Break
This well-acted pic raises some subtle questions. But there are a few content issues to navigate, too, including alcoholism and some language. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please g...
Feb. 26, 2026
TV Review: It’s Not Like That
Two families try to recover from a critical loss in the Wonder Project’s faith-tinged ‘It’s Not Like That.’ But the show has more content than you’d expect. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Rev...
Feb. 25, 2026
SiYP- Age-Verified Roblox Messed Up
YouTube makes it possible for parents to block YouTube Shorts on teen accounts. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
Feb. 24, 2026
Culture Remix: Hytale (Early Access)
The Minecraft-mimicking ‘Hytale’ feels very familiar in its early access form. But there are some pleasing tweaks in the mix. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedb...
Feb. 23, 2026
Movie Review: Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ brings back the magical Horsemen for a new abracadabra scheme. That’s not to suggest, though, that it’s magical for all. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews...
Feb. 19, 2026
TV Review: The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin
‘The Pendragon Cycle: Rise of the Merlin’ is DailyWire+’s most ambitious show yet—and it comes with a Christian bent. But the show itself feels pretty uneven. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In R...
Feb. 18, 2026
SiYP- YouTube Helps Parents Block Shorts
YouTube makes it possible for parents to block YouTube Shorts on teen accounts. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
Feb. 17, 2026
Culture Remix: Leon Thomas: “Mutt”
Despite his inventive sounds, Leon Thomas crafts lyrics consumed by seeking temporary pleasure at the expense of building lasting relationships. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please...
Feb. 16, 2026
Movie Review: Five Nights at Freddy’s 2
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2′ brings back its haunted animatronics. But this creepy pizza parlor pic is an underwritten and half-baked muddle. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please giv...
Feb. 13, 2026
Movie Review: GOAT
In ‘GOAT,’ a skinny goat gets a shot at the big leagues. He must build a winning team while trying to keep from being sat on—or eaten. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us y...
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