Movie Monday: ‘Weapons’ Horrifies Box Office

For the second week in a row, horror flick ‘Weapons’ maintains a healthy first place at the domestic box office.
Appstinence and the “Dumbphone” Trend

Gen Z grew up with smartphones. So how come they’re the generation tossing them in favor of simple alternatives?
Episode 298: Great Bible-Based Entertainment for Your Kids. Plus, ‘Sketch’

We’ll talk about some entertainment options that might spark a Christian conversation. Then, we’ll talk about the new movie Sketch.
Movie Monday: ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Torches Box Office Despite Drop

‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ continues its box office domination by stretching its profits into a second weekend.
Episode 297: Is ChatGPT Making Us Dumber? Plus, a Chat With ‘The Bad Guys 2’ Director

Is ChatGPT making us dumber? A new study says so. Then, we’ll talk briefly with the Pierre Perifel, the director behind The Bad Guys 2.
AI Bible Vloggers: Discernment and Creative Christian Liberty

AI-generated Biblical characters are making rounds on the Internet. How can we respond to them as we come across them?
Movie Monday: ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Clobbers Competition

Step aside ‘Superman,’ there’s a new rebooted superhero franchise in town.
Episode 296: It’s Nostalgia Time! Plus, Is It Time to Stop Talking to AI?

LISTEN TO THE PLUGGED IN SHOW, EPISODE 296 It’s been hard to craft a good Fantastic Four movie. Every decade or so, Hollywood tries: Richard Corman allegedly directed a take on Marvel’s First Family in 1994—but it was never released. The 2005 Fantastic Four was greeted with a resounding “meh.” And the less we say […]
Movie Monday: ‘Superman’ Remains Kryptonite for Other Movies’ Profits

James Gunn’s Superman took first at the box office for the second week in a row, earning more than double the second-place entry.
The Theology Of … Final Destination

The Final Destination franchise is about the inevitability of death. Though gruesome, the concept intrinsically invites theological study.