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.
Splatoon 2 gets a high-def makeover, reloading its paint guns for remarkably colorful—but mess-free—results.
This may seem like a simple building game at first blush. But there’s a whole lot more in the mix in this Nintendo 3DS title.
Michael Bay’s latest Transformer movie never transforms itself into anything worth watching.
Our comedic culture is so full of these low-brow gags that the gross jokes in Rough Night barely shock, let alone provoke a laugh.
For fans of historical drama who want to be educated while being entertained, The Journey offers fodder for some serious pie-and-coffee discussion.
For all of the surprising thoughtfulness that this gradually boiling thriller provides, it also comes packing things bleak, befouled and bloody.
For a slim segment of the populace—say, grade schoolers who consider a wet palm under a flapping arm to be high art—this pic will likely be a winner.
