Movies
The Plugged In Show, Episode 82: What’s the Draw With Dystopian Drama?
We can’t promise that we’ll engage in a battle royale over scarce resources, but we can guarantee a lively conversation.
June 17, 2021
2 Comments
We can’t promise that we’ll engage in a battle royale over scarce resources, but we can guarantee a lively conversation.
If we look closely, we find plenty of love stories that, while they move us on screen, would be seriously problematic in real life.
In a post-pandemic world, do we really want to be reminded of the hardships we faced?
This podcast episode is a little more personal than most. This time, we take a deep dive in what books, movies, television shows and songs helped shape us.
Our team tackles Cruella and then expands the discussion to Disney villains in general, truly exploring the good, the bad and the ugly.
Countless Americans turned to the show to help them cope with difficult days, and many still do. But I think Friends deserves deeper, more cautionary consideration.
The Plugged In team took on this timely topic for this week’s podcast, discussing the influence social media has on especially its youngest users.
We talk about Billie Eilish’s changing image, why it matters for teens and how her personal philosophy of self-fulfillment is actually not so different.
Ever since the first motion-picture camera started rolling, the entertainment industry has been fascinated by the family.
Perhaps not all of these will be your cup of tea. Maybe none of them will be. But hopefully they can help you find ways to connect with God in your own way.
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>