Plugged In Entertainment Reviews

In March 2026, Brussels began investigating Snapchat over concerns of child grooming, sexual exploitation and other criminality. What should you do about the #DangersofSnapchat? Come visit Plugged In for information and helpful pointers and guides. Read our blog PluggedIn Facebook PageIf you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Songstress Kacey Musgraves revisits what made her a county star while singing of divorce, new love and old problems in #MiddleofNowhere. Should you pull on your boots and canter on in for a listen? Plugged In has a full review of this new album. So you oughta take a read before you take a ride. Read our full reviewPluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Animal Farm’ is a strangely dissonant adaptation which tries to stretch a somber, cautionary tale into a sort of wacky animated comedy.Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

During America’s 250th Anniversary, it only seems logical to take a look at #YoungWashington. Ever wonder how he became Father of a Nation? Plugged In will give you insights and the whole truth. Just don’t expect us to chop down any cherry trees. PluggedIn Facebook Page Read our full reviewIf you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Spider-Noir’ has gotten plenty of accolades for its style. But its mature content limits who will be able to see it.Read our full reviewPlugged In Facebook PageIf you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback. .

Did you hear that #Roblox has agreed to pay over $12 million to the state of Nevada rather than face litigation over child safety concerns? What should you glean from that fact? Come visit Plugged In  for insights on this blocky gaming situation. PluggedIn Facebook Page Read our Blog! If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Are you looking for a middle grade book about adventure and intrigue in WWII France? #TheLion’sRun might be a good pick. But just how dark does this story about bravery during the Nazi occupation get? Plugged In has the review. You just need to gallop over and take a quick look. PluggedIn Facebook PageRead our full reviewIf you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Michael’ covers Michael Jackson’s rise to superstardom with much more style than substance—and a few content issues, too.Read our full review PluggedIn Facebook Page If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Disney is releasing a new live-action reimagining of the Oscar®-nominated animation, #Moana. Are you ready to answer the Ocean’s call? Plugged In will have all the Polynesian island and tattooed demigod details. You’re Welcome! Read the full reviewPluggedIn FacebookIf you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

In ‘Dutton Ranch’ on Paramount+, Beth Dutton and Rip Wheeler move their small family and ranching business to Texas – and trouble moves with them. Read the full review. If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

A new Gallup survey finds that half of Gen Z use AI regularly. And a large part of those young people are anxious about AI’s impact. So, how can you address those concerns at home? Come visit Plugged In for some ideas and discussion starters on the subject. Plugged In Facebook PageRead the Plugged In Blog

#007:First Light delivers a fresh, video game take on James Bond’s origin story. But will the trigger-pulling gameplay leave you shaken or stirred? Read the full review.If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

This newest Enola Holmes chapter follows Sherlock’s detective sister to a mystery in Malta.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

The Minions get predictably chaotic in Minions & Monsters, but this time, they decide to conjure up monsters via a spellbook   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Dragon Striker’ is a well-crafted fantasy sports story, but with that premise comes a few issues parents will need to (slide) tackle.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

A new report says that AI chatbots may stumble when people ask questions about faith.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

If you get lost in the Backrooms, you might find some unsavory things waiting for you.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

A drunken Supergirl in a ‘Mad Max’-like battle. Not exactly truth, justice and the American way.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Kevin’ is another entry in a long line of adult animation that substitutes vulgarity for comedy, and it’s predictably worth avoiding.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

YouTube channel fern creates impressive, in-depth documentaries. But many of its topics are too mature for younger audiences.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a total social media ban for children under the age of 16 that could be implemented in early 2027.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

If Hollywood had an All-Star Game, it would be this movie. It’s a new multistar vehicle about a team of con men set to take on Vegas.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Playtime faces off against screen time in ‘Toy Story 5.’ The film is mostly clean, but a potty-training device makes for a few unnecessary double entendres.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘My Brother the Minotaur’ is a preteen mystery with a lot of heart—though viewers should note it finds its roots in Irish mythology.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

44% of teens say they feel pressured to be online and more than half say they feel left out if they’re not.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

MOUSE: P.I. For Hire’ looks fantastic, but it’s got some mess in its black-and-white bits.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Peach, Mario, Luigi and a new dino pal named Yoshi rally to save the day. But it’s family viewers who get the gold coin.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Disclosure Day’ is at times entertaining, but spiritual spaciness and a lack of intrigue sap this summer blockbuster of its potency.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Lord of the Flies’ adaptations, via the book itself, intrinsically come with dark, violent moments. The Netflix version is no different.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

We’ve all heard that too much screen time, especially with social media, isn’t great for our mental health. But what about physical health?   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Ollie Atwood decides to take a job at a house that was set up to protect endangered dragons.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

This animated biopic about French auteur Marcel Pagnol tells a visually lush story, but there are some content smudges on this canvas.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

While it may not be a newfound comedy classic, families will find a lot to like in Nate Bargatze's 'The Breadwinner.'   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair’ modernizes and reboots yet another show—including some of the concerning content therewithin.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

According to new data from Girls Scouts of the USA, “becoming a grown-up sounds scary to more than half (54%) of girls ages 5 to 13.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Zayn’s version of love is marred by revenge, lust, and a selfish pursuit of whatever feels best in the moment.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ encourages viewers to be better stewards of the planet. But the messages (and the comedy) fall a little flat.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Pressure’ takes us into a little-known wrinkle in perhaps history’s most documented war, and it does so with fewer content concerns than you’d expect.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

While Netflix says that the animated ‘Stranger Things: Tales From ’85’ is a kinder, gentler sort of ‘Stranger Things’ show, that hardly makes it kind or gentle.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Australia banned social media for kids under 16. But 61% of Australian teens still have access to one or more accounts.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Pragmata’ surprises with its emotional father-daughter storyline. But trigger-pulling peril and foul language will keep younger players ducking.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Reminders of Him’ is a sickly mix of the saccharine and sensual—yet another Colleen Hoover adaptation that families may want to avoid.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ feels like an old Ray Harryhausen creature feature. ‘Course, all those beasties come with teeth, and the movie does, too.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

If you feel like you’re always battling your child over screens, here’s a surprising truth: one of the strongest predictors of a child’s screen use is YOUR screen use.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Mumford & Sons’ long-wrought journey continues a commitment to vulnerability, encouraging listeners to explore their despair to eventually find hope.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ feels much like what we’ve seen before, only more. But that more will leave family viewers feeling burned.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Netflix’s ‘Remarkably Bright Creatures’ has some lovely messages, but it blunders through a lot of foul language.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

The opening song asks how one might get to ‘Sesame Street,’ and we’ll help you decide whether or not you should go.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

Laws might make it harder for AI deepfakes to harm innocents, but we should still talk to our kids about potential dangers.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.

"Koo Koo’ is a band that makes goofy music sure to get kids dancing—with a couple of minor concerns to think through.   Read the full review.   If you've enjoyed listening to Plugged In Reviews, please give us your feedback.