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Movie Monday: Audiences Say ‘Meh’ to ‘The Marvels’
The MCU has finally found a foe it can’t defeat: audience indifference.
The Theology of … The Lord of the Rings
We hope that this serves as a helpful primer for parents looking to understand the spirituality presented in The Lord of the Rings—whether as a way to inject a gospel conversation or decide whether the series is for them.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 207: ‘Journey to Bethlehem.’ Plus, a Holiday Video Game Guide
It’s Plugged In’s very own holiday gaming guide. Plus, everything you need to know about Journey to Bethlehem.
Parental Controls: Hulu
Not all parental controls are created the same. And our tutorial for the streaming platform Hulu isn’t one you’ll want to miss.
Movie Monday: ‘Five Nights’ Takes Another Weekend
In a Dune-free weekend, Five Nights at Freddy’s claims a second box office win.
The Dark Side of Kids and Blue Light
Studies seem to show a link between kids’ overexposure to blue light and the early onset of puberty.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 206: Focus on Parental Controls, Plus: Christian Board Games
We all know that parental controls exist, but do we actually use them? And do they even work? What else can we do to protect our kids?
What Halloween Tells Us About … Us
Think entertainment isn’t influential? Think pop culture isn’t important? Take a look outside your door tonight. The kids, adults and pets you see will tell you otherwise.
Movie Monday: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Scares Up Win
Five Nights at Freddy’s made swift work of a certain concert film, cruising to a resounding win during this weekend’s box office tourney.
Tech Trends: Deepfake Nonconsensual Pornography, Meta and Doxing
This month, we unpack the new trend of “consensual doxing” and also offer some tips to prevent your child from getting exploited online.
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