Plugged In Entertainment Reviews

TV Review: Coven Academy

In ‘Coven Academy,’ teen witches learn to fight evil at Crescent Veil Academy—but Briar just wants to learn what happened to her recently deceased mom. Read the full re

Screen in Your Pocket: Phone on Silent

Removing the sound from your phone doesn’t remove the uncertainty about what might be happening on the phone. Read more PluggedIn Facebook Page  If you've enjoyed l

Pop Culture Remix Review: Miley Cyrus - Bass Parades

‘Bass Persuades’ reveals Miley Cyrus can’t help but allow her desire for commitment to devolve into nights marred by misplaced love and broken hearts. Read the full rev

DVD Review: Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ brings back the animated TV series’ lighthearted humor, cartoony violence and spiritual murkiness. Read the full review PluggedIn Fac

Movie Review: The Cat in the Hat

In the animated movie The Cat in the Hat, now in theaters, Dr. Suess’s beloved feline is back once again. And even though the cat works hard to do his job helping struggl

TV Review: Line of Fire

The Hollingsworths don’t care much for each other, and they certainly have their share of secret affairs. But will they keep one another out of the line of fire? Read t

Screen in Your Pocket: Doomscrolling

In a new poll, 76% of people ages 13 to 24 said that doomscrolling helped them “stay informed.” Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page  If you've enjoyed list

Pop Culture Remix Review: Gears of War E Day

From its high-res flesh-tearing to its profane spew, ‘Gears of War: E-Day’ definitely earns its capital-M rating. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page  If y

Movie Review: KPop Demon Hunters

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ tells an intrinsically spiritual story, but its true message is about exposing sins and flaws in order to heal and grow. Read the full review Plu

Movie Review: Sight and Sound Presents: Joshua Live!

The new movie Joshua Live!, now in theaters, is the latest biblical epic from Sight & Sound Theaters. It retells the story of Joshua. But probably not in a way you’ve eve

TV Review: Pokemon the Series: The Beginning

Ash Ketchum begins his journey of becoming a Pokémon master. Pokémon battles are frequent, yet permanent injury is seemingly nonexistent. Read the full review Plugged

Screen in Your Pocket: Can AI Replace Real Friends?

Does familiarity breed contempt? In the case of artificial intelligence, that seems to be true. Read more PluggedIn Facebook Page  If you've enjoyed listening to Pl

Pop Culture Remix Review: Lost Weekend

Phoebe Bridgers dwells on death and loss while unsuccessfully searching for a salve from the pain. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page  If you've enjoyed l

DVD Review: Brink of War

While language and tense themes may place ‘The Brink of War’ out of reach for children, history buffs may find the film investing. Read the full review PluggedIn Face

Movie Review: Wildwood

Wildwood tells the tale of a girl’s high-stakes quest to save her baby brother from a forbidden forest. Should this animated adventure, from the makers of Coraline, pull

TV Review: Over the Garden Wall

Balancing the warm feeling of a fall cider with chilly spookiness and humor, ‘Over the Garden Wall’ is a niche autumn tradition for some. But for kids, this miniseries ha

Screen in Your Pocket: AI Podcasts for Kids

Sam Altman claims to have heard about a use of AI that will bring your family closer on those dreaded car rides together. PluggedIn Facebook Page  If you've enjoyed l

Pop Culture Remix Review: Happy Caravan

The Happy Caravan’ is a wholesome channel with Christian themes, but it raises questions about how much is too much to share online. Read the full review. PluggedIn F

DVD Review: Masters of the Universe

‘Masters of the Universe’ was more fun than we expected. But the problems grow in tandem with those positives. Read the full review PluggedIn Facebook Page  If you'

Movie Review: Sense and Sensibility

The 2026 release of Sense and Sensibility delivers a new take on Jane Austen’s iconic story of love and sisterhood. Will this Daisy Edgar-Jones version of the classic tal