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.
When you read the reference to an “AICompanion” in this blog’s title, you may have instantly jumped to the idea of some platform or device that you can make into a digitalized bestie. You know, an AI construct that you can wile away the hours chatting …
‘A Complete Unknown’ delivers an engaging portrait of Bob Dylan’s music. But its script and its content falls flat.
‘Sniper Elite: Resistance’ adds a few small trigger-pulling additions. But it’s still all about the Nazi-mulching glee.
There’s an edgy thriller packed in this 90-minute plane flight pic. But it’s strapped in with a whole lot of caustic cargo, too.
Sid Meier’s world-building game is back and bigger than ever. But is it better?
‘Faith of Angels’ tells the story of a real-world rescue that some say earned the label of … miracle.
‘Eternal Strands’ offers a T-rated blend of big-game action adventure without ever feeling too gritty or messy.
‘Den of Thieves 2’ is all cigarettes, booze, adrenaline, blood and lies. And that’s just the “good guy’s” part of the script.
Could there possibly be any problems with creating an amusement park full of gigantic cloned predators with razor-sharp teeth as long as your leg? Uh … let us think about that for, oh, about 20 years.
Belle and Beast, Disney and musical, story and song. This movie stands at or near the pinnacle of cinema-meets-theater-meets-animation.
‘For the King II’ offers a fun, turn-based, multiplayer adventure. But there are things that parents of young players should note.
With headphones plugged in, ‘Monument Valley 3’ offers a soothing, block-out-the-noisy-world puzzle oasis.
