Episodes

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Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dog-gone-2023/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you’ve ever idly wondered what Tom Hanks might be like playing an angry old man, A Man Called Otto answers that question. This PG-13 dramedy tells the story of a bitter, suicidal widower learning to hope again after his wife dies. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/man-called-otto-2023/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frozen II is not a slam-dunk, take-the-whole-fam movie for everyone. (PG)

Minno’s Laugh and Grow Bible For Kids comes to life in this four-episode adaptation which tells of the birth of Jesus. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/minno-laugh-and-grow-bible-for-kids/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you thought about what headphones and loud music may be doing to your kid’s hearing? Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/if-you-read-this/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On her 12th birthday, Brie gets a box of letters and a secret quest that might change everything. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/if-you-read-this/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite a couple of speedbumps, Matilda the Musical ultimately gives us a fable that illustrates some significant biblical truths. Read the Plugged In review: http://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/roald-dahls-matilda-the-musical-2022 If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this PG-13 sci-fi and horror thriller, a doll-like AI companion takes her directive to teach and protect a little girl a bit too seriously. The predictably bloody outcome is paired with some surprising cautionary messages about technology and parenting. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/m3gan-2022/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

Wednesday Addams has always been creepy and kooky. But a killer? In Netflix’s dark take on her, she’d sure like to be. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/wednesday/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you thought about what your New Year’s tech resolution should be? Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This ninth-generation Pokémon game offers a true open-world environment—and it may leave players tickled pink. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/pokemon-scarlet-and-pokemon-violet/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Despite Dwayne Johnson donning the cape, Black Adam is a confused, conflicted and ultimately disappointing movie. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/black-adam-2022/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actor Antonio Banderas reprises his vocal role as the famously suave, swashbuckling, Spanish-accented feline Puss in Boots in this rough-and-tumble story with some sweet lessons about contentment and some surprisingly scary moments for young or sensitive viewers. Read the Plugged In review: http://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/puss-in-boots-the-last-wish-2022 If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.co...

"Women Talking" dramatizes the real-life story of Mennonite women living in community who discover that they’ve been drugged and assaulted by various men living there. This PG-13 movie tells a hard story, but one that could spur deeper conversations about spiritual and sexual abuse in the church. Read the Plugged In review: http://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/women-talking-2022 If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurve...

Dino Ranch’s strong lessons and positivity are nice to see. But we’ve got a bone to pick with a bit of its content. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You had screens under the tree. Now what? Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daily Disciple provides answers to the doubts and struggles that would prevent us from responding to the gospel. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/youtube-reviews/daily-disciple/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Strange World is colorful and, at times, clever. But it’s very much a symbol and symptom of our own strange, fallen world. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/strange-world-2022/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

While this crew from the MCU doesn’t acknowledge the reason for the season, this sometimes crass special still has a lot of heart. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/the-guardians-of-the-galaxy-holiday-special/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you heard about how social media is promoting a toxic diet culture? Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/of-algorithms-eating-disorders-and-social-media/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Young Jack uses the magic of Christmas Eve to rescue a beloved stuffed toy he refuses to lose. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/christmas-pig/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Repairing a broken relationship is going to take some serious superpowers. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/secret-headquarters-2022/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This brief look into the lives of those Judy Hopps interacts with provides plenty of laughs and a couple things of note Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/zootopia-plus/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.