Plugged In Talks Content: Violent Content

Surveys show Christian audiences watch violent action flicks just as often as secular audiences do. So Plugged In attempts to cover it.
Five Christmas Movies (and TV Specials) Actually About Christ

We may debate what makes a Christmas movie a Christmas movie ’til fruitcake goes bad. But when it comes to the reason for the season, these films (and shows) get it right.
Five Christmas Traditions to Bring Your Family Together in a Technology-Driven Culture

If a little family togetherness is on your Christmas list, here are five traditions that might help bring your family together in today’s technology-driven culture
What If … Social Media Went Away?

Plugged In presents a speculative journal of a world with no social media.
What Parents Need to Know About Steam

While some features make Steam more enjoyable for players, they can also create something of a nightmare for parents.
Tinseltown Can Be Triggering. (The Starling Shows Us How.)

Movies can be so powerful. They can help us laugh. They can make us cry, and sometimes those tears aren’t a bad thing.
What’s Wrong with Instagram Filters

Filters can be fun. Some can be harmless. But don’t adorn yourself with one. You don’t need it.
Cinderella Movies Ranked (According to Family-Friendliness)

We’ve taken the time to rank some of the more popular versions of Cinderella based on their family-friendliness.
Why Babbling Over Bennifer Is Bad

I remember how the articles I read and discussions I had taught me that celebrities somehow weren’t human beings. That because they were on a big screen, I could offer up my own commentary on a person as readily as I would on the latest iPhone.
Will She-Hulk Smash Sexist Stereotypes? Or Slip Into Them?

Marvel is bringing its next mean, green character to the small screen, but will it also bring big problems?