Hollywood’s Play for a Big Screen Revival
Hollywood pulls out its old attention-getting playbook. And unexpected good things result. The post Hollywood’s Play for a Big Screen Revival appeared first on Plugged In .
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Movie Monday: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Snares Another Win
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' climbs ever closer to usurping 'Avengers: Endgame' for the second-highest grossing film of all time. The post Movie Monday: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Snares Another Win appeared first on Plugged In .
On the Radar: ‘Folk Valley,’ ‘Soft Life’ and a UK Social Media Ban Update
"Folk Valley" trend exposes kids to disturbing imagery. Gen Z embraces the "soft life" as a way to slow down. U.K. teens say they won't opt in to proposed social media ban. The post On the Radar: ‘Folk Valley,’ ‘Soft Life’ and a UK Social Media Ban Update appeared first on Plugged In .
Thinking of You, Perez Hilton
Jesus told us to pray for our enemies and do good to those who hate us. And sometimes, that means extending grace to someone who wouldn't necessarily do the same. The post Thinking of You, Perez Hilton appeared first on Plugged In .
Take Care With What You Share: The Exposure of Social Media & AI Chats
What you share on social media can affect a college application status. But recent AI chat exposures could also impact college dreams. The post Take Care With What You Share: The Exposure of Social Media & AI Chats appeared first on Plugged In .
Movie Monday: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Continues to Dominate
Uncle Ben and Aunt May once told Peter Parker that with great power comes great responsibility. Turns out, great power at the box office comes with a great deal of money, too. In a weekend filled with cinematic afterthoughts, Spider-Man: Brand New Day spun its way to another amazing weekend. The superhero film smashed its […] The post Movie Monday: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Continues to Dominate…
On the Radar: Gen Z Friendships, Frozen Yogurt ‘Wellness’ and Cool Chess
Do the friends you make online count as “real” friends? Frozen yogurt is being marketed as a wellness food. And chess is cool again. (Or, maybe, for the first time?) The post On the Radar: Gen Z Friendships, Frozen Yogurt ‘Wellness’ and Cool Chess appeared first on Plugged In .
Tech Giants Say, ‘Turn it Off!’
When everything’s on your phone, how do you turn it off? The social media giants have an ironic suggestion. The post Tech Giants Say, ‘Turn it Off!’ appeared first on Plugged In .
Friendly Neighborhood Heroism: How Each Live-Action Spider-Man Has Embodied the Character
With ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ swinging into theaters, we'd like to examine Peter Parker’s quieter, character-defining moments of big-screen heroism. The post Friendly Neighborhood Heroism: How Each Live-Action Spider-Man Has Embodied the Character appeared first on Plugged In .
Movie Monday: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Webs Huge Debut
Superhero fatigue? Um, maybe not. Sure, we’ve seen some cracks in the genre as of late. But this weekend, our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man took just about every neighborhood by storm. Spider-Man: Brand New Day soared to an estimated $355 million weekend in North America. That’s a lot of money for a superhero who, just a […] The post Movie Monday: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Webs Huge Debut…