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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.

Location:

Colorado Springs, CO

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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.

Language:

English

Contact:

Plugged In Focus on the Family Colorado Springs, CO 80995 1-800-232-6459


Episodes
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Movie Review: Hitpig!

11/1/2024
Toilet humor and slapstick violence might keep families from going whole hog on this animated pic. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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TV Review: Tomb Raider: The Legend of Lara Croft

10/31/2024
Lady Lara Croft isn’t exactly what you picture when you think of a rich, manor-living, British noble. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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SiYP: Cat Quest III

10/30/2024
Cat Quest III isn’t purrfect. But there’s a lot of swashbuckling, cat-quippy fun to sink your claws into. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Culture Remix: GLITCH

10/29/2024
GLITCH tells free, unique animated stories on YouTube. Unfortunately, not all the content here is free of bugs. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: A Quiet Place: Day One

10/28/2024
The third entry in the ‘Quiet Place’ franchise once again contrasts savage alien brutality with surprising human tenderness. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Venom: The Last Dance

10/25/2024
This film can be fun (and funny)—but any positives are stuck within a vulgar, violent narrative. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Twilight of the Gods

10/24/2024
Netflix’s Twilight of the Gods, created by Zack Snyder, isn’t something families will want to see. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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SiYP: Tablet Use Linked to Angry Outbursts

10/23/2024
A new study by JAMA Pediatrics found that kids who use tablets frequently demonstrate a “higher number of expressions of anger and frustration.” But how much are parents to blame? Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Culture Remix: Dungeons of Hinterberg

10/22/2024
Monsters, puzzles and casual chats make this water-colored dungeon-crawler a rare beast. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Borderlands

10/21/2024
Despite Cate Blanchett’s presence in this video game movie, its language and violence mean there are better ways to spend an afternoon. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: My Hero Academia: You’re Next

10/18/2024
This feature film of the popular anime tells us it’s the heart that separates heroes from villains. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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TV: LEGO Pixar: BrickToons

10/17/2024
LEGO Pixar: BrickToons is short and simple, telling quick stories contained within a variety of Pixar’s famous franchises. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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SiYP: ChatGPT in College

10/16/2024
61% of college students surveyed said they use ChatGPT or other forms of AI, most of them using it a few times a week. Read the Plugged In Blog If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Culture Remix: The Mystery of Locked Rooms

10/15/2024
Sarah and her friends love escape rooms. But now they must face their toughest challenge ever. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Thelma

10/14/2024
This pic has good actors and some winning ideas, but it lacks a bit of grandmother’s common sense. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: Average Joe

10/11/2024
Average Joe delivers an inspirational, gritty portrait of a Christian coach who refuses to compromises his convictions when he’s mightily pressured to do so. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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TV Review: Agatha All Along

10/10/2024
Occult themes aren’t the only elements viewers must be mindful of in Disney+ & Marvel’s ‘Agatha All Along.’ Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Pop Culture Remix: Brat

10/8/2024
Laced with explicit excess, Charli XCX’s latest glamorizes an unending party lifestyle that offers little beyond chasing the next high. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review Harold and the Purple Crayon

10/7/2024
Harold and the Purple Crayon doodles up some laughs. It also draws us in to ponder spiritual questions about life’s purpose. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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Movie Review: White Bird

10/4/2024
As parents, we teach our kids to be kind. But in this World War II drama about a Jewish girl fleeing Nazi pursuit, expressing kindness is more than just being nice: It’s a matter of life and death. Read the Plugged In Review If you've listened to any of our podcasts, please give us your feedback.

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