Plugged In Entertainment Reviews

In this meta-murder-mystery salute to Agatha Christie, one of the famous writer’s stories is being made into a movie … until it’s director ends up unexpectedly dead, that is. Who killed him? And why? Two intrepid sleuths with very sleuth-y names, Inspector Stoppard and Constable Stalker, are on the case! Read the Plugged In review:https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/see-how-they-run-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Poignant, precious and, yes, problematic, Lost Ollie nevertheless plumbs unexpected depths.Read the Plugged In review:https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/lost-ollie/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

This game’s all about squid-kids with ‘tude and ink-splashing battles galore. And it comes with nary a stain.Read the Plugged In review:https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/splatoon-3/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

The lip reading is bad, and the content just might follow suit.Read the Plugged In review:https://www.pluggedin.com/youtube-reviews/bad-lip-reading/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

This marshy tale grows on you like a wetland flower. But it’s both lovely and harsh.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/where-the-crawdads-sing-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

This story about three children shipped to the countryside during World War II may sound like a certain C.S. Lewis classic. But while there are no talking lions in this one, there are some great, old-fashioned themes. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/railway-children-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

The Tekken franchise is filled with plenty of punches and kicks. Its TV adaptation is no different.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/tekken-bloodline/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Have you heard about the popular app called VSCO?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/

You build the school and pick the classes with this game. But does it earn a passing grade?Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/two-point-campus/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

This film shakes, rattles and rolls with cinematic memories of Elvis young and old. But it stumbles a bit, too.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/elvis-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

In "Running the Bases", a successful baseball coach must decide if he’s willing to pay the price for his public declaration of faith when he lands a new job coaching at a much bigger school. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/running-the-bases-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

It’s definitely Lord of the Rings, and it’s definitely influenced by Amazon.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/lord-of-the-rings-the-rings-of-power/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Netflix first started sending out DVDs some 25 years ago. Are we better for it?Read the Plugged In blog: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Two female culinary students decide to transform a pastry-pushing street hawker into a proper gentleman chef.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/my-fine-fellow/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Disney gives a beloved character a rollicking origin story … and steps decisively into our culture’s ongoing LGBT conversation.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/lightyear-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

The latest cinematic venture from the Kendrick Brothers tells the poignant true story of an 18-year-old seeking to reconnect with the mother who gave him up for adoption.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/lifemark-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Jennifer Walters may have accidentally become a Hulk. But she’s a bit different shade of green than her cousin Bruce Banner.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/she-hulk-attorney-at-law/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

This new "Digimon" is more visual novel that battler this go ‘round. But it’s also more horror than digital monster hoopla.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/digimon-survive/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

TobyMac’s first album-length effort since his son’s accidental overdose in 2019 hangs on to hope amid terrible loss.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/tobymac-life-after-death/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Top Gun: Maverick is an almost picture-perfect sequelRead the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/top-gun-maverick-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

This Netflix romcom feels like it copied the Hallmark playbook, then added just a bit more content than we’d expect to see on that outlet in this story about a woman who unexpectedly finds love while vacationing solo in Italy. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/love-in-the-villa-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Giant monsters? Wormholes? The threat of utter destruction? A child genius and her two giant robots just might save the day.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/super-giant-robot-brothers/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Have you heard about the new parental controls for Snapchat?Read the Plugged In blog: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

When sickness prevents a mouse family from moving out of their doomed house, they look to unlikely friends for help.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/mrs-frisby-and-the-rats-of-nimh/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

There’s a lot to cheer in this true-life golfing tale. But there are a few foul shanks in the mix.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/phantom-of-the-open-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Sylvester Stallone plays a reclusive former super hero trying to live a normal life in this Amazon Prime Video movie. There’s just one problem: An intrepid 13-year-old has figured out his secret and is trying to coax him back into the crimefighting scene in their violence-riddled, decaying city.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/samaritan-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

This coming-of-age story based on a children’s book series teaches kids about making friends, fitting in and navigating divorce.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/amber-brown/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Spider-Man actor Tom Holland took a break from social media for his mental health. And maybe we should, too.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/sometimes-even-spidey-needs-a-break/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Twelve-year-old Melody pushes past her fears and physical limitations and sets off to camp.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/out-of-my-heart/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Generations of Jurassic fans can once again watch their favorite Isla Nublar survivors try to avoid becoming a lizard’s lunch.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/jurassic-world-dominion-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Charlie’s workaholic dad is rarely around. Then the preteen learns why: Charlie’s father is secretly a superhero. But when that secret leaks to the bad guys, too, Charlie and some friends will have to defend his home’s “secret headquarters” in this Home Alone meets Iron Man mash-up.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/

Intimacy, action and adrenaline are the name of the game in this formulaic medical-drama import from Canada.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/skymed/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Facebook is pulling ideas from TikTok. Is that a good thing?Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/how-tiktok-can-impact-the-tiktoker/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

For the most part, this lovable kinkajou and his fiery human helper make some really beautiful music.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/escape-academy/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

For the most part, this lovable kinkajou and his fiery human helper make some really beautiful music.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/vivo-2021/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Violence in Secret Headquarters ranges from verging on slapstick to life threatening, though the worst will be no worse than the average Marvel movie.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/

It’s a shark-eat-dog world, which is why Max will need to learn how to be a responsible … sharkdog ... owner.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/sharkdog/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Things of the 80’s are making a comeback in today’s shows. But is that a good thing?Read the Plugged In blog: https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/culture-clips-the-upside-down-edition/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

A young girl fights against the odds to keep her identity secret and survive World War II.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/alias-anna-a-true-story-of-outwitting-the-nazis/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

It doesn’t necessarily grab the gold ring, but you won’t feel like an egghead for seeing Sonic the Hedgehog 2.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/sonic-the-hedgehog-2-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Pure Flix’s first original film delivers a terrific story about a well-intentioned dad learning to love and learning to let go. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/strong-fathers-strong-daughters-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Through medical help, Baymax is once again saving the day—but the lovable robot won’t save you from Disney’s agenda.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/baymax/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

A photo-sharing social media app called BeReal has become a new obsession. What are your favorite apps?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/

MatPat has a lot of theories to put forth—and it’s a fact that many of them will be inappropriate for younger audiences.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/youtube-reviews/game-film-food-theorists/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

A dad has to figure out how to let go of his plans for his three daughters and trust God with their future.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/strong-fathers-strong-daughters-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

DC’s animated romp for kids featuring Superman’s dog, Krypto, should have been an easy win for families. Instead it has some surprising problems regarding sexuality and profanity that parents will definitely want to know about before buying ticket for the whole family.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/dc-league-of-super-pets-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

This problematic sci-fi show’s third season forces our protagonists to solve, once again, another world-ending scenario.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/the-umbrella-academy/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

It’s a tasty and colorful treat. But one not easily gobbled.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/cuphead-the-delicious-last-course/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

Two orphaned sisters join the staff of a magical hotel to escape their cheerless life, and then find themselves in much more danger.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/book-reviews/hotel-magnifique/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/

The movie’s makers seemed to be so preoccupied with how this movie looks that they lost sight of how it feels. And honestly, it feels … pretty grim.Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/doctor-strange-in-the-multiverse-of-madness-2022/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/