After spending more than two decades touring, directing, writing and producing for Christian theater and radio (most recently for Adventures in Odyssey, which he still contributes to), Bob joined the Plugged In staff to help us focus more heavily on video games. He is also one of our primary movie reviewers.
There is a web-slinging hero here, of course. And a big concrete jungle just waiting for him to crawl a few walls. But this game isn’t the movie tie-in you might have been expecting.
LEGO my Eggo, er, Hobbit: Fans of the franchise get yet another fantasy universe to explore, stack and build.
The film wants to be about what’s under the skin, but for most viewers it’ll never get beyond what’s not covering it.
The intrepid boy-reporter and his mutt pal Snowy finally bring their Belgian brand of mystery solving to the American big screen—under the watchful, swashbuckling eye of director Steven Spielberg.
Another pair of pretty pals decides to see if the whole intimacy without commitment thing might work—in an R-rated comedy. Anybody wanna hazard a guess as to how this one turns out?
Rowan Atkinson’s spoofy spy is back for another round of roundhouse kicks to the groin. Is this Mr. Bean in a penguin suit … or James Bond on laughing gas?
More importantly, it says some truly sweet things about true love, family and lifelong friendship. Oh, and the bad ghees get what’s coming to ’em.
