Michael Foust
Michael Foust is the husband of an amazing wife named Julie and the father of four young children. He has covered the intersection of faith and entertainment for more than a decade. Visit his blog, MichaelFoust.com
Hulu’s new kid-friendly content tops family-friendly spotlight
Editor’s note: This monthly series, “5 Family-Friendly Things,” spotlights five family-friendly entertainment choices on film, DVDs, streaming or television.
A 2018 poll showed that nearly...
REVIEW: ‘Glass’ is a tale about evil superheroes. Huh?
Some people like their superheroes to be, you know, superheroes. They want superheroes who do good, defeat evil and inspire us to live better...
REVIEW: ‘Social Animals’ spotlights perilous combination of teens and Instagram
Not that long ago, I was young and hip. I knew about the latest trends, the latest songs, the latest gadgets. It was my...
REVIEW: ‘Bumblebee’ is a different type of Transformers film (and that’s good)
What do you get when you add a storyline to a Transformers movie and remove the sexualization of women?
Apparently, Bumblebee.
The sixth movie in...
‘Series of Unfortunate Events’ leads January streaming entries
My children aren’t allowed to watch horror movies. Or scary movies. Or anything that might possibly give them nightmares.
I have theological problems with...
The 10 best, most family-friendly films of 2018
Let’s face it: It can be difficult to find a movie that the whole family can watch.
Thankfully, though, there were quite a few...
Hollywood official: Ticket sales key to getting more faith-based films
The president of a Hollywood production unit says movie studios are making more faith-based films than they ever have in the past -- but...
REVIEW: ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ is marvelous
Not that long ago, I didn’t understand why the 1964 film Mary Poppins was such a hit. But then I had children. And then...
‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ tops Dec. family-friendly spotlight
Editor’s note: This monthly series, “5 Family-Friendly Things,” spotlights five family-friendly entertainment choices on film, DVDs, streaming or television.
The commercialization of Christmas started...
REVIEW: ‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse is a family-centric superhero flick
My 10-year-old son begged to tag along with me when I screened the latest superhero film, the animated Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse, but the...
