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
March 18, 2026
SiYP - Discord Wants Your ID
Discord wants to make things safer, but at the cost of more information about your kids. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
March 17, 2026
Culture Remix: Big Hops
If you’ve got a taste for good, creative platforming, then the little froggy hero of ‘Big Hops’ has a tongue you can borrow. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedba...
March 16, 2026
Movie Review: Anaconda
Anaconda is a comedic take on the 1997 film of the same name, but it constricts audiences with violence and crude language. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedbac...
March 13, 2026
Movie Review: Reminders of Him
Reminders of Him is a sickly mix of the saccharine and sensual—yet another Colleen Hoover adaptation that families may want to avoid. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us yo...
March 12, 2026
TV Review: The Artful Dodger
Oliver Twist’s Artful Dodger isn’t 13 anymore: He’s an adult. And being an adult comes with more grown-up problems. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
March 11, 2026
SiYP- Gambling and Minors
A recent study found that more than a third of boys ages 11 to 17 gambled in the past year. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
March 10, 2026
Culture Remix: The Amazing Generation
Jonathan Haidt’s ‘The Amazing Generation’ shares stories, insights and tips designed to help young readers make their own choices about technology and social media. Read the full review. If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged...
March 9, 2026
Movie Review: Hamnet
Chloé Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’ explores what may have shaped William Shakespeare as he crafted the masterpiece tragedy of ‘Hamlet.’ Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback...
March 6, 2026
Movie Review: Hoppers
Pixar’s Hoppers encourages viewers to be better stewards of the planet. But the messages (and the comedy) fall a little flat. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedb...
March 5, 2026
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
In Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, Paramount+ introduces a new generation of Federation cadets who train to make a positive difference in the universe. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, p...
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