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’s a new trend hitting the web that, I’ve got to say, feels really … disturbing. It’s this whole thing with young girls transforming themselves into living dolls or anime cartoons. I know, I know, this isn’t really anything new. We’ve had Lady Gag …
Evil corporations have fallen. Zombie-filled cities have gone up in a puff of nuclear smoke. Yet the gurgling grotesqueries of the undying Resident Evil franchise march on.
Even Dracula longs to be a good daddy. Of course, you may want to think twice before you ask his daughter out on a date. But what about this movie? Should you think twice about that?
Last week, I tossed out a little gripe about 3-D. This week I’m on to silent films. Don’t worry, there will be no rent clothes or gritted teeth over ancient cinema, I promise. See? I’m smiling. This past weekend, I took a trip to Denver to partake of o …
Inspired by “Papa Joe” Bradford’s real life of service to at-risk kids in Tennessee, Unconditional asks the question, Is it possible to see the beauty of life and have hope for sunlight even when things are the darkest and stormiest? Children’s storybook writer Samantha would’ve said no. But that was yesterday.
Hermione no more, Emma Watson magically transports herself into a teen romance movie … that winds up with more monsters in it than Harry Potter ever had to face.
In this season of political grumbles and social gripes, I’m taking a well-needed and long-in-the-coming stand. I’m am officially raising a protest against … 3-D movies and all the headachey eyestrain they stand for! I’ve got my signs ready, I’ve packe …
Another dystopian shooter filled with furious aliens, fast one-liners and quick trigger fingers.
I think it’s time we admit it: The Internet makes it easier for us to be nasty. Now, don’t get all riled up. I’m not hating on the Internet. And I’m not saying that it creates haters. Nope. I’m simply saying that with all its “likes”, “friends,” “follo …
Double the fighters, double the punches, double the fun, a whole chorus of fans chimes in. Here’s what you need to know about Tekken’s newest tsunami-style takedown.
P.T. Barnum once said, “There’s a sucker born every minute.” According to a study published recently in the journal Frontiers in Neuroscience, however, it turns out that he was being conservative. In fact, in the U.S. alone, there’s a sucker born just …
This Hitchcockian wannabe has a spy-worthy start, but can it follow through for the family when push comes to shove? Or kidnap comes to corruption?
It has long been stated by the really smart heavy thinkers in the know that there are only a certain small number of basic plotlines in existence. And these basic stories are said to be repeatedly reshaped into every legend, book, screenplay and brilli …
Teenager Charlie Bartlett comes up with a plan to become the most popular kid at school: Psychoanalyze his pals … and give away lots of prescription meds.
