This week on the Plugged In Show, we talk about how to have conversations with your family about entertainment and technology.
The stakes keep going up in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But oddly, that sometimes makes it harder for us to care.
We talk a lot about screen time here at Plugged In. The less time your kids spend in front of a screen, the better, we often say. And it’s true.
Or is it?
Flawed heroes remind us that we don’t need to be perfect in order to do good. They still need a perfect Savior just as we do.
Scary, kid-centric movies might not always be bad – but that depends on the kid and the movie in question.
Blonde (a buzzy biopic of Marilyn Monroe) comes with an NC-17 rating, so we opted to pass on that film: The rating itself would be warning enough for most.
Sometimes terror can remind us of the One who dispels all terror, and who tells us, in whispered Scripture, “Be not afraid.”
Why not plop your family down on a couch together to watch a movie that celebrates the value of family? Who knows? You might just be hugging one another in love by the time the credits roll.
In this week’s episode, we discuss Amazon Prime Video’s and HBO’s fantasy prequels The Rings of Power and House of the Dragon.
Diving back into reading, math, chemistry and gym, can be a dispiriting and even scary experience. So why not watch a movie that celebrates education?
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>
