Plugged In Entertainment Reviews

Movie Review: Taylor Swift: Only the Young 19.02.2020 1:00 ↓

This documentary and its music gives fans a close-up glimpse of Taylor Swift’s beliefs.

DVD Review: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood 18.02.2020 1:00 ↓

Many a movie will make you laugh or cry or think. But very few make you want to be a better person. (PG)

Movie Review: Sonic the Hedgehog 15.02.2020 2:00 ↓

Sony’s iconic blazing blue hero jumps from the video game screen to the big screen in this fun, mostly problem-free actioner aimed at a young audience. (PG)

TV Review: Endlings 13.02.2020 1:00 ↓

Hulu’s new sci-fi series focuses on a futuristic foster family, a stranded alien, and the rare creatures they’re all trying to save.

Screen in Your Pocket: Digital Detox 12.02.2020 1:00 ↓

Your screens getting you down? How about a digital detox?

Music Review: Meghan Trainor- Nice to Meet Ya 11.02.2020 1:00 ↓

Meghan Trainor’s latest promotes a solid message about body positivity, even though it’s not always polite about it.

DVD Review: Ford v Ferrarri 10.02.2020 1:00 ↓

This is an engaging film, but one that also comes with some content speed bumps. (PG-13)

Movie Review: Gretel & Hansel 08.02.2020 2:00 ↓

This unsettling take on the Brothers Grimm’s creepy fairy-tale brims like a boiling cauldron with creepy occultism and problematic messages. (PG-13)

TV Review: Star Trek: Picard 06.02.2020 1:00 ↓

It’s everything you’d expect from a Star Trek show, including a few problems.

Screen in Your Pocket: TikTok 05.02.2020 1:00 ↓

So, what is this TikTok thing and why should you care?

Music Review: Halsey - Manic 04.02.2020 1:00 ↓

Halsey’s confessional and vulnerable third effort veers between admirable transparency and recklessly self-destructive choices.

DVD Review: Last Christmas 03.02.2020 1:00 ↓

Last Christmas tells the sweet story of how a woman struggling with depression (and self-loathing) learns how to heal her heart. (PG-13)

Movie Review: The Last Full Measure 31.01.2020 2:00 ↓

This R-rated Vietnam War movie won’t be for everyone. But for those who choose to see this redemptive story of heroism and sacrifice, I can’t imagine them walking out of the theater with a dry eye. (R)

TV Review: Zoey‚Äôs Extraordinary Playlist 30.01.2020 1:00 ↓

NBC's musical comedy has good acting and great singing, but you still have to dig through the dirt before you hit gold.

Game Review: Sparklite 29.01.2020 1:00 ↓

Sparklite is a “roguelite” game of good versus evil. But what exactly does that mean? (E10+)

Music Review: Selena Gomez-Rare 27.01.2020 1:00 ↓

Selena Gomez’s third album splits the difference between messiness and maturity.

Movie Review: Troop Zero 24.01.2020 2:00 ↓

For a PG-rated flick about empowering children, this Amazon Original felt far more mature than its previews let on.

TV Review: Fast & Furious Spy Racers 23.01.2020 1:00 ↓

While way toned down from the movies, this animated adventure still hits some speed bumps.

Game Review: Darksiders Genesis 22.01.2020 1:00 ↓

This Bible-based battler is played out from a new perspective. But can you really tell Mom it’s more … biblical? (T)

DVD Review: The Addams Family 21.01.2020 1:00 ↓

The filmmakers' attempt to stitch together a living, breathing, heartfelt story ends up as a crypt full of predictable and potty-humored silliness. (PG)

Music Review: Camila Cabello-Living Proof 20.01.2020 1:00 ↓

Camila says her new release is about "being intimate with the person you're in love with." Enough said.

Movie Review: Dolittle (2020) 17.01.2020 2:00 ↓

Robert Downey Jr. trades in Tony Stark’s armor for Dr. John Dolittle’s amazing ability to talk to animals in the latest (mostly) family-friendly take on this beloved character. (PG)

TV Review: Messiah 16.01.2020 1:00 ↓

The titular character in this Netflix show claims to be the second coming. But the show itself is both provocative and problematic.

Game Review: Wattam 15.01.2020 1:00 ↓

This curiosity is less a traditional game and more like the interactive imaginings of an especially creative preschooler. (E10+)

DVD Review: Maleficent: Mistress of Evil 14.01.2020 1:00 ↓

Despite its strong redemptive themes, this sequel’s intense-but-sanitized violence might still be too much for sensitive viewers. (PG)