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Fifty Shades Gets Darker (But Still Wins)
Have you ever had a crush on somebody? Like, you see them in the school hallway and you just think she (or he) is just
2015 Plugged In Movie Awards: Winners
Announcing the winners of the third annual PLUGGED IN MOVIE AWARDS! BEST MOVIE FOR KIDS Nominees: Big Hero 6, Dolphin Tale 2, The LEGO Movie,
Of Frogs, Kettles and Spiritual Renewal
I want to take something of a personal detour in the blog today—but one that I think relates very much to the media-and-message flooded world
Whale, Whale, What Do We Have Here?
OK, you may have already seen this since it’s casually blowing up the Internet faster than Kim Kardashian when she’s trying really hard. But I
Far More Than Fifty Shades of Comments
On Thursday I published a blog titled “We’re Reviewing Fifty Shades of Grey. Here’s Why.” The response was … interesting. First, a shout-out to all
Fifty Shades of Green
We’ve seen quite a bit of discussion in this space over whether Plugged In should’ve reviewed Fifty Shades of Grey. But there’s no question that
All of Oscar’s Top Picks Are on a (Spiritual) Journey
Late last year, Ridley Scott unveiled his ambitious, controversial epic Exodus: Gods and Kings, with Christian Bale as Moses. It was the story of a
We’re Reviewing Fifty Shades of Grey. Here’s Why.
A few days ago, Plugged In received an email from a concerned reader, asking us not to review Fifty Shades of Grey. “I’m fairly confident anyone
ClearPlay Streaming: The Reason My Film Editing Days Are Over
When my kids were growing up, my wife and I were not only intentional about what movies they watched, I found myself going to some
Fifty Trades of ‘Shades’?
The big-screen adaptation of E.L. James’ bestselling bondage novel Fifty Shades of Grey lands in theaters later this week. Some industry prognosticators are predicting the
About Us
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>