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
May 19, 2026
SiYP- Parents Model Screen Use
If you feel like you’re always battling your child over screens, here’s a surprising truth: one of the strongest predictors of a child’s screen use is YOUR screen use. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plu...
May 18, 2026
Culture Remix: Mumford & Sons-Prizefighter
Mumford & Sons’ long-wrought journey continues a commitment to vulnerability, encouraging listeners to explore their despair to eventually find hope. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, p...
May 17, 2026
Movie Review: Avatar: Fire and Ash
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ feels much like what we’ve seen before, only more. But that more will leave family viewers feeling burned. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your f...
May 14, 2026
Movie Review: Remarkably Bright Creatures
Netflix’s ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ has some lovely messages, but it blunders through a lot of foul language. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
May 13, 2026
TV Review: Sesame Street
The opening song asks how one might get to ‘Sesame Street,’ and we’ll help you decide whether or not you should go. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
May 12, 2026
SiYP- Deepfakes
Laws might make it harder for AI deepfakes to harm innocents, but we should still talk to our kids about potential dangers. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedbac...
May 11, 2026
Culture Remix: Koo Koo
"Koo Koo’ is a band that makes goofy music sure to get kids dancing—with a couple of minor concerns to think through. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
May 10, 2026
Movie Review: Solo Mio
‘Solo Mio’ keeps its heart warm and its nose (mostly) clean. And it reminds us that disappointment can lead to unexpected joy. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feed...
May 7, 2026
Movie Review: The Sheep Detectives
‘The Sheep Detectives’ is funny and sweet, slapstick and tender, and a whole lot better than spending your evening scrolling through EweTube. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please gi...
May 6, 2026
TV Review: Virgin River
This show has become a sensation on Netflix—and it’s cleaner than some. But before you walk into this small town, know that not everything is fit for families. Read the full review . If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In ...
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