Bret loves a good story—be it a movie, show, or video game—and enjoys geeking out about things like plot and story structure. He has a blast reading and writing fiction and has penned several short stories and screenplays. He and his wife love to kayak the many beautiful Colorado lakes with their dog.
‘Disclosure Day’ is at times entertaining, but spiritual spaciness and a lack of intrigue sap this summer blockbuster of its potency.
‘Mortal Kombat II’ is a faithful adaptation of its video game source material—which means lots of blood-soaked butchery.
Lewd and crude, the only thing scary about this ‘Scary Movie’ reboot is its juvenile obsession with sex, drugs, violence and vulgar language.
If your family has some extra time this summer, why not try a family movie night? Here are five family-friendly films to get you started …
While it may not be a newfound comedy classic, families will find a lot to like in Nate Bargatze’s ‘The Breadwinner.’
‘Animal Farm’ is a strangely dissonant adaptation which tries to stretch a somber, cautionary tale into a sort of wacky animated comedy.
‘I Love Boosters’ doesn’t lack creativity. But this crime/comedy/fantasy surrealist satire falls short in decency and coherence.
As AI tools become more ubiquitous, we continue to discover the new and interesting ways that they can mess things up …
Plugged In rewatches ‘Return of the Jedi,’ perhaps the most Christian ‘Star Wars’ movie found in that galaxy far, far away …
Plugged In does a deep dive into ‘The Empire Strikes Back.’ Is it better than the original? And how should Christians approach the Force?
Plugged In rewatches ‘Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope’ and dives into its resonance, impact and, of course, the mysterious Force.
‘The Empire Strikes Back’ deserves its stellar reputation, but it’s a darker film than its predecessor—and it comes with a few more content mynocks.
Hollywood’s summer movie season kicks off soon! Here are the biggest movies releasing this summer that you should know about …
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