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Christian Board Game Review – Deliverance
Deliverance just may be, physically, the biggest Christian game ever made. That’s fitting, since the game is based on a spiritual war that has waged for thousands of years.
Movie Monday: ‘Exorcist: Believer’ Scares Up Win
The Exorcist: Believer took home $27.2 million in its opening weekend, but that’s still far short of the $400 million spent just for the rights.
Young Readers Make Better Teens
Research shows that those who read for fun when they’re little tend to score higher on tests and have fewer problems with depression as they get older.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 202: Helping Kids with News Anxiety. Plus, Netflix’s ‘Barbie: A Touch of Magic’
How do we help our teens navigate the often harrowing news cycle? And how can we help them tell what’s real news—and what’s not?
As Quiet as a Mouse: Disney and the “Culture War”
How should Christians take Iger’s most recent comments? What does it mean that Iger says he wants to quiet Disney’s noise in the culture wars?
Movie Monday: ‘Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie’ Proves Mighty at the Box Office
The Paramount kids’ flick, Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie, connected with families, to the tune of an estimated $23 million in its debut.
Tech Trends: FOBO, IJBOL, WGA Strikes and a Black Mirror Reality
People worry AI will make them obsolete, the Writers Guild wins some battles, and an episode of Black Mirror becomes reality.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 201: An Interview With ‘Digital Detox’ Author Molly DeFrank. Plus, ‘Ahsoka’
Author Molly DeFrank tells us how to execute a successful digital detox. Then we talk about the latest Star Wars series, Ahsoka.
Same Old Saw: The Problem With Cinematic Gore
Perhaps the first question we should ask ourselves is whether movies such as Saw make us better people … or worse.
Movie Monday: ‘Nun II’ Bests ‘The Expend4bles’ During Slow Weekend
The Nun II has now collected $69.2 million stateside and a truly terrifying $204.2 million worldwide.
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