Plugged In Entertainment Reviews
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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Focus On The Family
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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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Plugged In Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO 80995 1-800-232-6459
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Episodes
Movie Review: Sarah’s Oil
11/7/2025
‘Sarah’s Oil’ is a nice, very watchable movie with some lovely messages. But it comes with more impurities than you’d expect from a faith-friendly film.
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Duration:00:02:00
SiYP: Inappropriate Online Interactions
11/5/2025
One in four children between the ages of 9 and 12 said they have had an online sexual interaction with someone they believed to be an adult.
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Duration:00:01:00
Culture Remix: Shiloh & Bros.
11/4/2025
Shiloh & Bros offers engaging video-game-based stories for younger audiences with relatively minor content concerns.
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Movie Review: The Twits
11/3/2025
‘The Twits’ is a mixed bag. You might want your kids to internalize the movie’s positive messages—but skip the exploding rear end.
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Movie Review: Stitch Head
10/31/2025
‘Stitch Head’ is a slapstick comedy/horror flick aimed at kids. But there are meaningful messages about familial love and friendship, too.
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TV Review: NCIS: Tony & Ziva
10/30/2025
In Paramount+’s NCIS: Tony & Ziva, the pair of ex-NCIS agents reluctantly return to their agent lifestyle when they’re framed for a crime.
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SiYP- Sharing Spotify
10/29/2025
Parents who moderate what their children listen to on Spotify will now also need to consider what their kids might get exposed to in the comments section.
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Culture Remix: The New Girl
10/28/2025
Lia is moving to a new country with a new language she doesn’t know. And that’s only the beginning of the changes.
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Movie Review: Smurfs
10/27/2025
Smurfs is a fun flick. But a heavy dependence on euphemisms and some problematic spiritual views might require more parental hand-holding.
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Movie Review: Regretting You
10/24/2025
Sensuality, an extramarital affair, substance abuse and harsh language are all on the list of regrettable content in romance drama ‘Regretting You.’
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TV Review: LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy-Pieces of the Past
10/23/2025
In Disney+’s LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past, estranged brothers Sig and Dev must work together to save the galaxy from the evil Solitus.
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SiYP: What does SYBAU mean?
10/22/2025
Why are teens lying about the meaning of SYBAU?
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Culture Remix: Taylor Swift- The Life of a Showgirl
10/21/2025
Despite her recent engagement, Swift’s still consumed with controlling her romantic narrative, leaving her grasping at sexualized and explicit versions of love.
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Fantastic Four: First Steps
10/20/2025
Marvel’s so-called First Family takes its ‘First Steps’ in the official MCU canon in a story that majors on family and dials down typical Marvel content concerns.
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Movie Review: Grow
10/17/2025
When a little girl tries to grow the biggest pumpkin in a pumpkin-mad town, the result is a sweet little movie with some surprising content issues.
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TV Review: My Life with the Walter Boys
10/16/2025
This Netflix drama about a teen girl who has moved from NYC to Colorado features enough adolescent angst to electrify a small city.
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SiYP- Sunburn Tattoos
10/15/2025
TikTok has brought back the harmful “sunburn tattoo.”
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Culture Remix: jacknjellify
10/14/2025
Animated objects on jacknjellify compete to be the last one standing and win a prize. But some issues along the way may not jive with parents.
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Movie Review: Sketch
10/13/2025
Families should note the little content monsters lurking inside this colorful, often hilarious film. Otherwise, Sketch is a cinematic joy.
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Movie Review: Tron: Ares
10/10/2025
The latest installment in Disney’s long-running sci-fi adventure series is full of stylish action and relatively light on content bugs.
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