Plugged In Movie Awards: Best Movies for Teens (2024)

It’s time for the Plugged In Movie Awards! This week, our nominees for Best Movie for Teens.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 219: ‘The Finals’ and Other Online Shooting Games

Why are folks drawn to shooter games like ‘The Finals’ and ‘Fortnite’? And is Gracie Abrams’ music right for your family?
Movie Monday: ‘The Beekeeper’ Buzzes to No. 1

After two weeks at No. 2, The Beekeeper–Jason Statham’s latest actioner—buzzed up to No. 1 and gave its competitors … hives.
Plugged In Movie Awards: Best Movies for Kids (2024)

It’s time for the Plugged In Movie Awards! This week, our nominees for Best Movie for Kids.
The Plugged In Movie Awards: 2025

Here is where you can find all information related to the 2024 Plugged In Movie Awards. Tune in to our podcast March 7!
Oscar Nominations: A Teensy Weensy Bit Better Than Normal?

The Oscar nominations were unveiled this morning. And for the most part, they avoided any big surprises.
Movie Monday: ‘Mean Girls’ Earns Another Nice Win

We’re still more than a week away from Groundhog Day, campers. But the box office’s top five still looks as familiar as a cold morning at a Punxsutawney bed and breakfast.
In a World of Noise, Silence Sometimes Speaks Loudest

Lately, we’ve been seeing a few bits of entertainment try to pull us in without shouting, or even saying, a word.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 217: ‘Mean Girls’ Yesterday and Today: How Bullying is Changing. Plus, ‘Echo’

LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 217 I suspect that, even back in the stone age, mean girls were already a thing. Maybe it began when Ugga, the girl whose family just moved into the cave next door, tries to sit down at the local slab of rock to eat her mammoth sandwich with […]
Movie Tuesday: ‘Mean Girls’ Burns Competition

Mean Girls, a musical remake of the 2004 classic comedy, proved to be the weekend’s most popular film.