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.
Some 250 years after the conclusion of the first game, ancient dragons have awoken and begun doing what dragons do: terrorizing the land and corrupting its inhabitants. Someone’s got to figure out a way to take them on.
Slide, dash, duck and swerve. The life of a Manhattan bike courier is a fast-pedaling one. But there’s more to navigate here than a few opening cab doors and misjudged stoplights.
The seal has been broken and the horseman Death is on the move. But this Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse tale won’t be following any sort of biblical script.
Here’s a game that unfolds like a fantasy novel page-turner. But what’s to be found on the way to a happy ending?
This crime RPG blends Grand Theft Auto-style street grit with Hong Kong action flick hits.
These high-risk stunt drivers take motorcycles, school buses, semitrucks and even Big Wheels trikes to jaw-dropping heights. And jaw-breaking lows.
Dog Days has the least amount of slobber on it when it comes to Diary of a Wimpy Kid movies. Does that say more about this movie … or the rest of the series?
What kind of game has the Beagle Boys kidnapping Minnie while RPG critters battle spikey-haired good guys? None other than Kingdom Hearts.
An invite to put on your virtual eye patch and blue beard might seem like a fine promise of video gaming gold. But ye best know what dangers await before slogging to this here ship.
Earlier this week, in the wake of the Aurora Colo., shooting, our own Paul Asay blogged about some of the things he felt when once again stepping back into a movie theater: The wariness, the quick glances, the dash of wound-up anxiety from himself and …
If you’ve seen almost any sci-fi movie set in the future, you know what kind of a bleak, dismal place it’s going to be. According to future-foreseeing flicks, in 20 years the earth will have heated to blast-furnace levels and charred brown will be the …
‘The Silence of the Lambs.’ ‘Hannibal.’ ‘Red Dragon.’ Now it’s time for a prequel. Why is Hannibal Lecter a monster? Why is anyone still watching these movies?
A prehistoric squirrel and his acorn love may seem like a harmless pair to some. But Manny and his herd know they’re enough to bring the whole world crashing down … in a cacophony of creative life lessons.
Sick of wearing dark glasses in a dark theater? Tired of laying out all that extra cash for a 3-D experience that just doesn’t seem to live up to the hype? Pretty sure that just watching a regular old 2-D pic is all you really need? Ha! I laugh in your …
