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.
Happiest Season delivers a holiday-themed lesbian romance that predictably appropriates the genre’s formula and feel-good vibe.
This version of the Grinch’s tale is well made, as clean as a crisp snow on a Sunday morning.
The newest Assassin’s Creed lives in the world of 9th-century Vikings, a world of bloody, brutal conquests.
This gentle, fun adaptation of a popular Nick Jr. show invites young gamers into a puppy-driven, problem-solving adventure.
It’s November already. The holidays are soon upon us and I, for one, have already ordered my holiday-friendly, candy cane-lined masks, with tinsel fringe and a jingle-bell tie-string. And with all my extra time at home, I’ve already purchased all my gi …
This open-world game starts out with an interesting gameplay premise, but devolves into profanity, torture, torment and death.
Sometimes in our fearful, sorrowful moments, we make hard-nosed, emotional choices that can cause even more loss.
In 2004 a raging tsunami slashed across nine countries killing 230,000 people. The Bennetts were in their resort hotel’s pool when the wave came crashing down. (The movie is based on a real family’s fight for survival.)
You know how the symbiotic relationship between movie studios and U.S. theater chains work, right? To boil it down to its simplest terms, the studios spend big tubs of cash to cast and create a great (or many times, blah) film. Then they pay for junket …
Punishing bloodletting and screeched profanities make Ghostrunner a haunting nightmare for discerning families.
Sasha Baron Cohen’s latest Borat film is more a collection of abhorrent and asinine cringiness than acerbic comedy.
Crash Bandicoot returns for another platforming adventure … including some unexpected obstacles for families.
There’s a war going on. And some of the battlefronts can appear to be the most unlikely places. You’ve heard of Roblox, right? If you have kids you probably have. It’s an online game creation system—a digital playground, if you will. In this space, and …
