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.
Pee-wee’s first foray onto the big screen is a fun, high-energy outing—but some content might cause parents to raise an eyebrow.
The second animated Spider-Verse movie featuring Miles Morales is spectacular and overwhelming in equal measure.
AI is amoral. It doesn’t have a sense of right or wrong. It’s only the human user who has a soul. And some of those folks using it are neither caring nor good.
Creepy spiritual content, bloody mishaps and foul language makes Insidious: The Red Door a door that should stay shut.
This pic ponders whether we must lie to protect those we love. But ‘You Hurt My Feelings’ also hurts itself with profane scripting.
Oxenfree II sports a Stranger Things-like vibe. And some Stranger Things-like content, too.
Crime O’Clock is an appealing Where’s Waldo-style hidden objects game with some fun puzzles and cute story tweaks.
Is Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City yet another case of style over substance? Or is there something more in its orbit?
Final Fantasy XVI is a game of great bombast and visually stunning spectacle. But it’s a bloody and profane spectacle as well.
Studies have shown that cutting back on social media can be positive. But the real goal is to make whatever time you spend online as happy and healthy as you can.
Ruby’s Kraken tale is filled with fun, color, sweet moments and broad silly fantasy—the kind of stuff you actually expect to see in a kid’s movie.
Knights of the Zodiac tries to translate a popular Japanese anime franchise into a live-action movie, and it’s full of visceral violence.
