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The Beauty of Christmas Movies … in Black and White
With family driving in, the hearth glowing and the spirit of the yuletide warming the cockles of your heart, there are probably times when you
Top Television 2019: Plugged In’s Year-End Picks
Of all the entertainment media we write about here, television shows might be the most difficult for Plugged In to reliably define as “the best.”
Culture Clips: Santa Feels Neglected
It’s pretty lonely up at the North Pole these days. Oh, sure, Santa has his elves and reindeer to keep him company. But not many
Jumanji Takes It to the Next Level
Elsa, that Disney maven of ice and snow, is a pretty powerful princess, to be sure. She and her chilly cohorts spent three whole weeks
Game Goods 2019: Bob Hoose’s Year-End Picks
Yes, it’s December and time for Plugged In to wheel out its end-of-the-year “Best Of” lists. And in the gaming category, that’s not an easy
Culture Clips: Tis the Season … for Awards
Forget the snowball fights so picturesquely common this time of year. In 2019—at least at Netflix’s movie headquarters—they’ll be pelting each other with Golden Globes.
Introducing The Plugged In Show
If you’ve ever thought to yourself, “I wonder if Plugged In is ever going to do a podcast, because it seems like they should,” well,
Frozen II Ices Another Win
Sometimes we don’t want something new. Sometimes, during Christmas, kids open their presents, take a quick glance at their shiny new toys and pick up
Musical Musings 2019: Adam Holz and Kristin Smith’s Year-End Pics
“Mawage. Mawage is wot bwings us togedder today.” Yes, yes, I know, I know. Those famous lines hail from the classic comedy Princess Bride. Nevertheless,
What’s Streaming for Families in December (2019)
Christmas is here! Okay, not quite. But Christmas season is here. Cut down that tree, hang those pesky, tangled lights, whip up some chocolatey hot
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