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.
A husky-voiced blue-haired wifey once asked her chubby hubby, “Homer, is this the way you pictured married life?” He briefly considered and answered, “Pretty much. Except we drove around in a van solving mysteries.” Homer may still be a little clueless …
Cinderella’s evil stepmother is back, but this time she wants more than just a clean fireplace. She wants to take over the world.
They say all’s fair in love and war. But what about a war of love that can’t stop hitting below the belt?
There’s something going around at LeRoy High School. More than a dozen young girls at this little school located in upstate New York are twitching with physical tics and blurting out sounds with a Tourette’s-like frenzy. And the girls say they can’t of …
This 17-year-old car combat franchise has been given a 21st-century jumpstart. So don’t think for a second that it’s your granddad’s demolition derby.
This 2008 creation isn’t really a remake of teen scream-queen Jamie Lee Curtis’ 1980 slasher. But the formula’s so set, you could have fooled us!
I just finished reviewing the new massive multiplayer online video game, Star Wars: The Old Republic. And while taking note of the plusses and minuses of this expansive and entertaining title, I was struck by something that, I’ll admit, I haven’t stopp …
What do you get when you (again) give gun-toting mobsters demonic superpowers? Pretty much exactly what you’d expect.
A sword-swinging, magic-blasting RPG about fate and freedom. Is it your destiny to play this top-of-the-charts game?
Stepping out from Harry Potter’s supernatural shadow, actor Daniel Radcliffe emerges in the middle of … more supernatural shadows and ghostly bumps in the night. (And by bumps we mean murders.)
The tale of spirit-filled blades continues … and there’s not much more to say than that. But we’ll give it a go anyway.
We’ve all been there, that quiet time in the middle of a great movie or maybe a sweet moment while enjoying an intimate dinner with a loved one, when out of the blue somebody’s cell phone starts bleating out its attention-demanding caterwaul. All too o …
When scores of kids get stuck at a snowed-in airport over Christmas, they run roughshod over everything and everybody looking for a little seasonal joy.
The debate has raged on for some time now: How much influence do celebrities have? Do these singers, actors, reality stars and internet icons really have some impact in our lives or are they simply window dressings that pretty up the outside edges of o …
