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Plugged In Picks, Movies: Blue Miracle
It’s an engaging story (now streaming on Netflix) about a real-life contest that ended with real-life redemption.
June 25, 2021
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It’s an engaging story (now streaming on Netflix) about a real-life contest that ended with real-life redemption.
Each of these films has their own content concerns, which you can read about in our reviews, but they also each have their own merit and heartfelt messages about what it truly means to be a father.
Netflix’s Blue Miracle is about how a grizzled old fisherman teams up with a bunch of orphans to compete in what’s called the Super Bowl of fishing.
Our team tackles Cruella and then expands the discussion to Disney villains in general, truly exploring the good, the bad and the ugly.
We talk with the up-and-coming actress about Ireland, working with a living legend and her own history with Plugged In.
There’s a disproportionate number of movie weeds popping up on the streaming services this spring, but there are a few fun possibilities, too.
A Week Away is the kind of movie we often say we want Hollywood to make.
When people learn what I do, they think it must be great watching movies for a living. But the perk isn’t seeing movies. It’s being able to talk about them.
This reminds me that even in a place we might characterize as “godless,” God has passionate followers who are willing to stand for the truth.
I’d call this a bit of a hidden gem—which seems only appropriate, given that searching for buried treasure is what the movie is built on.
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 >>
