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Focus on the Family

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.

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Yesterday · 1 min
Movie Review: Fall 2: Deadpoint
The new sequel Fall 2: Deadpoint tells the story of two climbers who become trapped thousands of feet above the ground during a climb across Thailand's Mount Kwan. Should you endure these vertigo-inducing heights or opt for something less daring on the movie marquee? Plugged In will make the climb and give you a sherpa guide-worthy review. Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
Thursday · 1 min
TV Review: Avatar: The Last Airbender
Avatar: The Last Airbender, Netflix’s live-action remake of the Nickelodeon cartoon, has some good lessons and some troubling elements. Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
Wednesday · 1 min
Screen in Your Pocket: Cigfluencers
So-called “cigfluencers” are sharing pictures of celebrities smoking, making the habit look stylish, rebellious and fun. Check out our blog PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
Tuesday · 1 min
Pop Culture Remix Review: Petal
On ‘Petal,’ Ariana Grande unleashes on her fans and former lovers alike, peppering the work with profanity and references to sex. Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
Monday · 1 min
DVD Review: Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
The Mandalorian and Grogu’ feels like an old Ray Harryhausen creature feature. ‘Course, all those beasties come with teeth, and the movie does, too. Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 28 · 2 min
Movie Review: Coyote vs Acme
‘Coyote vs. Acme’ comes with some unwanted anvils. But it also ships plenty of laughs, loads of nostalgia and unexpected heart. Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 27 · 1 min
TV Review: Elle
Prime Video’s ‘Elle’, a prequel to ‘Legally Blonde’, gives us a peek at squeaky-clean Elle Woods when she attended a less than squeaky-clean high school. Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 25 · 1 min
Pop Culture Remix Review: Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
‘LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight’ takes another bat-swing at the Caped Crusader’s mythology—this time covering all the Batman movies. Read the full review. PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 25 · 1 min
Screen in Your Pocket: Online Friendships
Studies have shown that digital platforms (including social media) are an integral part of communication for Gen Z. Check out our blog PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 24 · 1 min
DVD Review: The Breadwinner
While it may not be a newfound comedy classic, families will find a lot to like in Nate Bargatze’s ‘The Breadwinner. Read the full review. PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 21 · 2 min
Movie Review: The End of Oak Street
In The End of Oak Street family members have to rely on one another after their whole street is ripped from reality and sent to someplace unknown. Will you want to stroll into their new neighborhood with them? Let Plugged In be your doorbell camera. We’ll give you a heads-up on what’s out there before you stumble into the theater. Read our review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 20 · 1 min
TV Review: Adventure Time Side Quests
Adventure Time: Side Quests’ on Disney+ takes us back to the land of Ooo. But even though the place is made partly of candy, it’s not always so sweet. Read the full review. PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 19 · 1 min
Screen in Your Pocket: Parents' Screen Time
A new study found a correlation between parental phone use and a child’s insecure attachment. Read our review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 18 · 1 min
Screen in Your Pocket: Parents' Screen Time
A new study found a correlation between parental phone use and a child’s insecure attachment. Check out our blog PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 18 · 1 min
Pop Culture Remix Review: Grant Harding
Grant Harting is a licensed pharmacist, and he’ll teach you all about various medications—even the sketchiest gas station pills. Read the full review. PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 17 · 1 min
DVD Review: Pressure
‘Pressure’ takes us into a little-known wrinkle in perhaps history’s most documented war, and it does so with fewer content concerns than you’d expect. Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 13 · 1 min
TV Review: House of the Dragon
If the idea of a Game of Thrones prequel had you groaning preemptively, you were right in doing so. Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 12 · 1 min
Screen in Your Pocket: Pleasure Reading Down
The rate at which parents read to their children is down more than ever. But parents who start will boost their child’s development. Check out our blog PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 11 · 1 min
Pop Culture Remix Review: Meccha Chameleon
The next indie gaming sensation has arrived. But are there less-than-sensational things hiding in Meccha Chameleon? Read our review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.
August 10 · 1 min
DVD Review: Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary dazzles with its visuals and message on bravery alike, but some content issues may cause chaos on this space mission. Read our review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

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