Focus on the Family
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.
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Nov 2, 2026
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Episodes
Music Review: St. Vincent, "Daddy's Home" 13.07.2021 1:00
Annie Clark, aka St. Vincent, returns with an alt-rock effort that mixes redemptive themes with questionable conclusions in "Daddy’s Home." Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/album-reviews/st-vincent-daddys-home/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
DVD/Streaming Review: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run 12.07.2021 1:00
If families decide to dogpaddle into Bikini Bottom, they should be aware of some odd, tangled seaweed amid the colorful coral. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/spongebob-movie-sponge-on-the-run-2021/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: Black Widow 09.07.2021 2:00
If you’ve ever wondered while watching an "Avengers" movie, “How did Natasha Romanoff become the Black Widow,” well, this action-packed, at times surprisingly sweet origin story answers that question. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/black-widow-2021/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurv...
TV Review: Danger Force 08.07.2021 1:00
You’d think that Swellview would be … swell. And it can be. But this Nick show has its kryptonite weaknesses, too. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/danger-force/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
The Screen in Your Pocket: Internet Filter 07.07.2021 1:00
Looking for ideas for an effective internet filter? Read the Plugged In article: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Music Review: Lorde, “Solar Power” 06.07.2021 1:00
Lorde calls listeners to an innuendo-laden frolic in the sun. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/lorde-solar-power/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: Godzilla vs. King Kong 05.07.2021 1:00
Kong and Godzilla don’t cuss or make a single inane choice. They just crush and smash things. Over and over and over. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/godzilla-vs-kong-2021/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: Boss Baby: Family Business 02.07.2021 2:00
The Boss Baby franchise is back with another slapstick and toilet-humor fueled story about—what else—adults going undercover in baby bodies. If you saw 2017’s Boss Baby, you know exactly what to expect here. Read the plugged in review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/boss-baby-family-business-2021/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthef...
TV Review: Loki 01.07.2021 1:00
This show can be fun and surprisingly thoughtful. But like Loki himself, its story and themes shouldn’t go unchallenged. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/loki/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
The Screen in Your Pocket: Milestones 30.06.2021 1:00
Ever wonder what might be important milestones for your kids and their screen use? Read the Plugged In article: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Music Review: Billie Eilish, "Lost Cause" 29.06.2021 1:00
It’s great that Billie Eilish is shaking free of a bad boyfriend. But did she have to be so spiteful? Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/billie-eilish-lost-cause/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: Fatherhood 28.06.2021 1:00
Those who see "Fatherhood" will find a positive, redemptive message about the beauty, joy and pain of parenthood. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/fatherhood-2021-2/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: Luca 25.06.2021 2:00
Pixar’s latest (now available as a premium rental on Disney+) focuses on a friendship between two sea-creature boys who take on human form for a series of adventures on dry land in Italy. Family and friendship are big themes here … along with a bit of youthful rebellion that parents may want to talk about with kids afterward. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/luca...
TV Review: Eden 24.06.2021 1:00
Netflix’s latest anime entry features a world full of robots (and one human) digitally pondering existential questions. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/eden/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
The Screen in Your Pocket: Strangers 23.06.2021 1:00
What should you tell your kids about strangers online? Read the Plugged In article: https://www.pluggedin.com/tech-guide/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Music Review: Thomas Rhett, “To the Guys That Date My Girls” 22.06.2021 1:00
A loving father gives some guys a bit of free advice. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/thomas-rhett-to-the-guys-that-date-my-girls/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: Voyagers 21.06.2021 1:00
Though "Voyagers" is free of really explicit content, it's still chockful of PG-13 levels of violence and suggestive scenes. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/voyagers-2021/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: Spirit Untamed 18.06.2021 2:00
The film "Spirit Untamed" follows the adventures of a young girl who befriends a wild mustang. Is this a spirited pic you'll want to gallop into? Plugged In will wrangle up all of this movie's content details to help you decide. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/spirit-untamed-2021/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://f...
TV Review: Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. 17.06.2021 1:00
This comedy, like its star, isn’t normal at all. Nor is it nice, clean fun for the whole family. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/marvels-modok/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
The Screen in Your Pocket: New Pokemon Snap 16.06.2021 1:00
Twenty-two years after the original version of this game first arrived, Pokémon fans get another chance to “Snap” ’em all. Read the Plugged In article: https://www.pluggedin.com/game-reviews/new-pokemon-snap/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Music Review: NEEDTOBREATHE, "I Wanna Remember" 15.06.2021 1:00
Life flies by, and this song captures the way we all feel when we want to stay in a special moment forever. Read the Plugged In review: https://www.pluggedin.com/track-reviews/needtobreathe-i-wanna-remember/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: The Courier 14.06.2021 1:00
This dramatic cold-war era spy thriller isn’t always the easiest film to watch. Read the Plugged In Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/courier-2021/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
Movie Review: In the Heights 11.06.2021 2:00
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s latest Broadway-to-big-screen musical extravaganza focuses on the lives and dreams of Caribbean immigrants and minorities in the Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights. Read the Plugged In Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/movie-reviews/in-the-heights-2021/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey...
TV Review: Good Witch 10.06.2021 1:00
All that gentle-goodness and saccharine-sweetness and oh-so-niceness won’t alleviate the concern that this show’s title will spark. Read the Plugged In Review: https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/good-witch/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
The Screen in Your Pocket: Who Am I? 09.06.2021 1:00
How are screens shaping kids’ view of themselves? Read the Plugged In article: https://www.pluggedin.com/blog/the-plugged-in-show-episode-46-examining-the-social-dilemma-and-our-interaction-with-social-media/ If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback: https://focusonthefamily.com/podcastsurvey/
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