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Pokemon Go and the Hunt for Imagination
The mobile gaming app Pokémon Go crossed over 100 million downloads last week, and it’s still barreling through the culture like an armor-plated buffalo (which,
It’s Quinn for The Win: Suicide Squad Takes No. 1
Normally, the malevolent members of the Suicide Squad would be fine just stealing millions from poor, unsuspecting souls. After all, they’re bad guys. It’s what
Batman v Superman, the R-rated Version
Hey there, superhero movie fans! With the jumbled, confused and generally rather messy Suicide Squad just hitting theaters, and with Batman v Superman: Dawn of
Age 9 and on the Scoop
Earlier this year, a young female reporter broke the news of a suspected murder in her hometown. And pretty quickly she started getting hammered online
Born to Be Influenced by Media
I reviewed A&E’s Born This Way this week (the review will be posted later today). It’s a reality show that focuses on several young adults
Bourne Does Boffo at Box Office
Maybe the movie should’ve been called The Bourne Treasury. Jason Bourne, which marked Matt Damon’s fourth turn as the character, topped the box office this
What a Pop Star’s Uber Ride Taught Me
We here at Plugged In have often talked about the unsettling fact that our tech can sometimes consume too much of our attention. But, the
Of Pokémon Go and … Homeless People?
Much has been made of the potential dangers of Pokémon Go since the wildly successful mobile app’s release earlier this month. We’ve heard stories about
Star Trek Beyond Boldly Goes to No. 1
The summer movie season is a time for pretenders. Studios release their biggest, flashiest products in the hope of hitting a box-office bonanza. But not
Caviezel on the Cross
When I first saw The Passion of the Christ I had mixed emotions. I was greatly moved by what I had just seen, but it
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