There is an informal series of Christmas-themed cartoons that Bill Watterson included in his much-loved Calvin and Hobbes strips. Some of them have become favorites around
I really love music, which is one of the reasons why I’m Plugged In’s main music reviewer. But the discouraging reality is that many of
We talk a lot at Plugged In about how influential movies can be in our lives. But rarely do we see one cause an international incident.
Right out of the clamshell box let me say that 2014 was a pretty decent year for video games. Those little digital bundles of button-mashing
Every time a big-name Hollywood director announces he’s going to tackle a familiar biblical story, I hold my breath. On one hand, it’s exhilarating that
In conjunction with the release of The Good Lie back in October, I interviewed Reese Witherspoon about her role in that film and her thoughts
Each week here at Plugged In, I review at least one music track and an album. And that can actually be kind of a tricky
The Little Mermaid opened nationally in theaters 25 years ago Monday (Nov. 17). It proved to be a pretty significant day in the annals of
I don’t know if I’ll ever be able to watch The Cosby Show in the same way again. I loved that show. Was a fan of
I’ll be seeing Star Trek Into Darkness tonight—attending the screening with who knows how many costumed Ferengis and Klingons and perhaps the occasional Horta.
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