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.

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Oct. 26, 2026

Pop Culture Remix Review: Lost Weekend

Phoebe Bridgers dwells on death and loss while unsuccessfully searching for a salve from the pain. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 25, 2026

DVD Review: Brink of War

While language and tense themes may place ‘The Brink of War’ out of reach for children, history buffs may find the film investing. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 22, 2026

Movie Review: Wildwood

While Laika Entertainment’s ‘Wildwood’ is beautiful, powerful and poignant, parents will find plenty of reasons to avoid this fantasy forest, too. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 21, 2026

TV Review: Over the Garden Wall

Balancing the warm feeling of a fall cider with chilly spookiness and humor, ‘Over the Garden Wall’ is a niche autumn tradition for some. But for kids, this miniseries has some skeletons in the closet. PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 20, 2026

Screen in Your Pocket: AI Podcasts for Kids

Sam Altman claims to have heard about a use of AI that will bring your family closer on those dreaded car rides together. PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 19, 2026

Pop Culture Remix Review: Happy Caravan

The Happy Caravan’ is a wholesome channel with Christian themes, but it raises questions about how much is too much to share online. Read the full review. PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 18, 2026

DVD Review: Masters of the Universe

‘Masters of the Universe’ was more fun than we expected. But the problems grow in tandem with those positives. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 15, 2026

Movie Review: Sense and Sensibility

In the new movie Sense and Sensibility, fans of Jane Austen’s beloved story have yet another opportunity to meet the Dashwood Sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as their dramatic narrative unfolds. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 14, 2026

TV Review: My Brilliant Career

Netflix’s ‘My Brilliant Career’ is the tale of yet another Victorian-era young woman being forced to marry—and yet another young-adult series oversaturated with sexual content. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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Oct. 13, 2026

Screen in Your Pocket: Soft Socializing

In a world of dating apps and digital connection, Gen Z is pushing back with what’s being called ‘soft socializing.’ Read more PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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