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DVD Review: A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting

There are some terrific messages here. But monster-y moments may push this often fun flick out of bounds for some families with young or sensitive kids.Read Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/babysitters-guide-to-monster-hunting-2020If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Oct 26, 20201 min

Movie Review: The Honest Thief

This thief-turned-family man really tries to right past wrongs, but that doesn’t mean this flick is without its own honest issues.Read Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/honest-thief-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Oct 23, 20202 min

TV Review: Julie and the Phantoms

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Oct 22, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: The Social Dilemma

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Oct 21, 20201 min

Music Review: Gabby Barrett-I Hope

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Oct 20, 20201 min

DVD Review: Clouds

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Oct 19, 20201 min

Movie Review:2 Hearts

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Oct 16, 20202 min

TV Review: Raised by Wolves

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Oct 15, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: Family Dinner

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Oct 14, 20201 min

Music Review: Shawn Mendes, Wonder

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Oct 13, 20201 min

DVD Review: Secret Society of Second-Born Royals

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Oct 12, 20201 min

Movie Review: The War With Grandpa

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Oct 9, 20202 min

TV Review: Trinkets

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Oct 8, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: Game Purchases

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Oct 7, 20201 min

Music Review: Ava Max - Naked

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Oct 6, 20201 min

DVD Review: Fatima

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Oct 5, 20201 min

Movie Review: Enola Holmes

Sherlock Holmes' teen sister is no slouch when it comes to sleuthing, even if the mystery she solves is surprisingly disturbing.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/enola-holmes-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Oct 2, 20202 min

TV Review: Away

The new Netflix show #Away blasts off on a flight heading toward Mars. But will this show’s content push it outside your family’s orbit? Plugged In will make sure you’re aware of any space debris that might be in the path of your TV enjoyment.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/away/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Oct 1, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: What If I Already Gave My Kids a Screen?

Wondering how to keep things in check now that your child already has a screen in his pocket? Check out Plugged In for some helpful pointers.Tech Guide: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 30, 20201 min

Music Review: Justin Bieber - Holy

Justin Bieber’s new tune, #Holy, compares a loved one’s embrace to a spiritual experience. Will you find this track as uplifting? Trust Plugged In to lift up all the lyrical details you need.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/justin-bieber-holy/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 29, 20201 min

DVD Review: Switched

When a teen bully and her target switch minds (think 'Freaky Friday'), they both have important lessons to learn.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/switched-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 28, 20201 min

Movie Review: Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarves

The new animated movie Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarves tells of a young woman with magical red shoes who crosses paths with cursed dwarfs in need of a kiss to reverse the spell. Will this pic equal family fun or a kiss of death for your movie night? Look to Plugged In for all the fairy tale facts.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/red-shoes-and-the-seven-dwarfs-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 25, 20202 min

TV Review: Dead Pixels

While this British import captures gaming culture reasonably well, what we see on screen can be pretty graphic.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/dead-pixels/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 24, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: Allowances & Chore Bot

Want an app for managing your kid’s allowances?Read the Review: https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/apps-that-might-actually-be-worthwhile-for-your-family/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 23, 20201 min

Music Review: NEEDTOBREATHE

NEEDTOBREATHE’s newest asks that God let us see our world from a new point of viewRead the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/needtobreathe-out-of-bodyIf you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 22, 20201 min

DVD/Streaming Review: First Cow

In the period-piece First Cow two men develop an unexpected friendship and start a baking business that depends on the theft of milk from a wealthy landowner’s prized cow. Will this pic be a joy to consume or a theft of your time? Plugged In will make sure you have all the info you need about this moovie.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/first-cow-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 21, 20201 min

Movie Review: The Broken Hearts Gallery

The Broken Hearts Gallery puts a fresh Gen Y twist on that old break-up romantic comedy formula. But will that new rom-com turn leave you wondering why? Look to the Plugged In review to make sure you’re not left with any date night heart burn.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/broken-hearts-gallery-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 18, 20202 min

TV Review: Star Trek: Lower Decks

This cartoon feels more like Futurama than classic Star Trek. And for families, that’s not necessarily a good thing.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/star-trek-lower-decks/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 17, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: Headphones

How do you handle the isolation of headphones in your kid’s world?Tech Guide: https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 16, 20201 min

Music Review: Lecrae, Restoration

Lecrae’s latest effort is full of grace, honesty and a powerful invitation to embrace the God who loves us.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/lecrae-restoration/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 15, 20201 min

DVD/Streaming Review: Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe

Candace and her siblings band together, serve justice to the alien invaders and save the world.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/phineas-and-ferb-the-movie-candace-against-the-universe-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 14, 20201 min

Movie: Mulan

The live action version of #Mulan on Disney+ tells the tale of the eldest daughter of an honored warrior who steps in to disguise herself as a boy and take the place of her ailing father. But will this version have all the family friendly charm of its animated original? Look to Plugged In to keep you posted on all the new sword-swinging, arrow-shooting details.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/mulan-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 11, 20202 min

TV Review: Transformers: War For Cybertron

The Transformers franchise keep chugging along, but there’s some bumps in this particular installment.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/transformers-war-for-cybertron/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 10, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: 3 Parental Controls That Aren’t Parental Controls

Need some help with your kid’s screens?Tech Guide: https://pluggedin.focusonthefamily.com/tech-guide/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 9, 20201 min

Music Review: Katy Perry

Perry’s latest has a lot to Smile about, but it’s not all smiles and rainbows.Read the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/smile/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 8, 20201 min

Movie Review: The One and Only Ivan

This lovely film’s minor blemishes don’t mar the positive, family-friendly lessons at the heart of this unfettered storyRead the Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/one-and-only-ivan-2020/If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey

Sep 7, 20201 min

Movie Review: Tenet

In the new Christopher Nolan film #Tenet a CIA operative is recruited by a mysterious organization to participate in an assignment that unfolds beyond real time. Will you want to invest your family's next movie night in this potential blockbuster? Look to Plugged In to give you a review that’s both revealing and well worth your time.

Sep 4, 20202 min

TV Review: Muppets Now

Like a closeup of the bags under Waldorf’s eyes, Disney+’s new take on the Muppets has some unsightly wrinkles.

Sep 3, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout

Does this online battle royale contest solve the genre’s biggest problems?

Sep 2, 20201 min

Music Review: Miley Cyrus: Midnight Sky

Miley’s single again. And, apparently, she’s loving living life on her terms … and loving whoever she wants to.

Sep 1, 20201 min

Movie Review: The Sleepover

The Sleepover brims with violence and toilet humor that some parents will likely want to steer younger kiddos away from.

Aug 31, 20201 min

Movie Review: Tulsa

The new Christian movie Tulsa, now playing in Regal theaters, is about a precocious 9-year-old foster child named after that Oklahoma city. He mom’s died, but Tulsa’s got picture of guy she thinks is her father. Working with a foster care rep, they find him.

Aug 28, 20202 min

TV Review: Cleopatra in Space

This Peacock kids’ show isn’t exactly out of this world, but it contains a few simple lessons that shine.

Aug 27, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: Social Call

Ready for a new app that might even be a positive influence?

Aug 26, 20201 min

Music Review: Darius Rucker: Beers and Sunshine

Former Hootie and the Blowfish frontman Darius Rucker offers a mixed prescription for dealing with this moment’s anxieties.

Aug 25, 20201 min

Movie Review: The High Note

Despite its feel-good messages about friendship and perseverance, The High Note still hits some low notes, too

Aug 24, 20201 min

Words on Bathroom Walls

#WordsonBathroomWalls features a young guy diagnosed with a mental disease who hopes to follow his dreams, and maybe just find love, too. Will this be a romantic dream pic for movie night or something closer to a nightmare? Plugged In will make sure you know what sort of bathroom wall content this pic might contain.

Aug 21, 20202 min

TV Review: Little Voice

This Apple TV+ original is sweet and celebrates the power of community. But it comes with some not-so-little problems.

Aug 20, 20201 min

Screen in Your Pocket: TV in Your Kid’s Pocket

How do you protect your kids from that TV in their pocket?

Aug 19, 20201 min

Music Review: Billie Eilish - My Future

The Grammy winner turns away from dark confessionalism and infuses her new single with jazz, R&B and hope.

Aug 18, 20201 min