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This show's real monstrosity is its excessive use of language, sex and gore to tell a tale just as interesting without it.

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...

LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 153

We talk a lot about screen time here at Plugged In. The less time your kids spend in front of a screen, the better, we often say.  And it’s true.

Or...

LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 153

We talk a lot about screen time here at Plugged In. The less time your kids spend in front of a screen, the better, we often say.  And it’s true.

Or...

LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 160 Some say that the best things come in small packages. But it seems as though Marvel missed the memo.

Oh, the Marvel Cinematic Universe started relatively...

Note: This marks the return of what we call Movie Monday, a weekly blog where we track the box-office performances of the latest releases in theaters. It’s an opportunity for us to keep track of the...

It was cold at the box office.

Sure, it was cold almost everywhere in the United States this weekend, with much of the nation locked into one of the chilliest Christmases on record. That was bad news...

With no new releases in theaters last weekend (and just one major newcomer—White Noise—on the streaming services), Avatar: The Way of Water had no trouble floating to a third-straight victory. In fact,...

If someone was going to make a movie about director James Cameron, it might be titled Cameron: The Way of Money.

For the fourth straight weekend, Avatar: The Way of Water topped the domestic box office,...

Avatar: The Way of Water is the weekend’s No. 1 movie again. But the movie—or at least the title—comes with a bit of a paradox. Because right now, the box office is anything but fluid.

The Way...

Avatar: The Way of Water took the box-office crown for the seventh-straight weekend, banking an estimated $15.7 million in North American grosses to push its overall domestic earnings to $620.6 million....

When Adonis Creed steps into the ring, we figure the boxer’s going to win. The question is how.

When it comes to his namesake movie, the answer is simple: by knockout.

Creed III, the directorial...

LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 172 If you saw and heard our livestream March 7, what follows is old news. (See, don’t you early listeners feel just that much more cool now?) But for those...

I scream, you scream, we all scream for Scream VI.

Well, that’s not entirely true. Probably not many reading (or writing) this blog were (ahem) dying for another Scream sequel. But judging by the...

High score, anyone?

The Super Mario Bros. Movie collected a staggering number of coins on its run to the box-office castle, karting away $146 million in North America alone during the traditional...

LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 177 Your preschoolers are screaming. You have stuff to do. You decide to cash in some of your children’s allotted TV time before you drive each other crazy....

One of the hardest aspects of working for Plugged In is having to often say no when asked to review faith-based products. As you might imagine, we receive a lot of e-mails about such things. Plus, companies...

Forget about the lion. This March came in like an old, cranky Wolverine. Logan sliced and diced its way to the top of the box office, taking an estimated $85.3 million cut of the weekend’s pot....

Christianbetter spiritually right now than ever been Much to the surprise of Hollywood, The Passion of the Christ took in an earth-shattering $370.8 million domestically back in 2004 when it was released,...

What do Christians want from Christian movies? It’s a question that Hollywood just doesn’t quite know how to answer just yet. When The Passion of the Christ made gazillions of dollars...