The Plugged in Show, Episode 190: Plugged In Talks with Author David Murrow. Plus ‘Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning Part One’

We talk to David Murrow, author of Drowning in Screen Time, about how to battle screen addiction. Then it’s Mission: Impossible.
Movie Monday: ‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Locks Out the Competition

The latest Insidious film took the box office crown this weekend while Indiana Jones is still struggling to recoup its losses.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 189: Exploring Educational Video Games. Plus: ‘The Island’ Book Review

We’ve all probably seen plenty of news stories about the potential harm video games can do. But what are the benefits?
Movie Monday: Indiana Jones Dials Up a Win

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny didn’t earn as much as predicted its opening weekend, but it still came out on top.
The Plugged In Show, Episode 188: A Conversation with Jim Caviezel and Jordan Harmon. Plus, ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’

Adam Holz interviews Jim Caviezel and Angel Studios’ co-owner Jordan Harmon about Sound of Freedom. Then we turn our attention to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.
Movie Monday: ‘Spider-Man’ Crawls Back to No. 1

For the second time in four weeks, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse won the weekend’s box-office crown—this time spinning past two old rivals and one raunchy newcomer.
These Five Books Tell Us About the Power—and Perils—of Technology

How can parents teach their kids to use technology responsibly in an ever-changing digital age? These 5 books offer some insight.
Movie Monday: ‘The Flash’ Finishes First, Still Falls Flat

When is a win not a win? When you’re a mega-franchise superhero movie that earns just $55.1 million.
Movie Monday: ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ Rises to Top

Despite a strong challenge from last week’s champ, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts rolled to the top of the box-office standings.
Another Problem With HBO’s ‘Idol’-atry

HBO’s The Idol has been touted by Rolling Stone as a “darker, crazier and more risqué version of Levinson’s smash-hit Euphoria.”