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Contributor: Adam R. Holz

After serving as an associate editor at NavPress’ Discipleship Journal and consulting editor for Current Thoughts and Trends, Adam now oversees the editing and publishing of Plugged In’s reviews as the site’s director. He and his wife, Jennifer, have three children. In their free time, the Holzes enjoy playing games, a variety of musical instruments, swimming and … watching movies.

Musical Musings 2022: Plugged In’s Year-End Picks

Music is one of the planet’s most influential forms of entertainment. Our Plugged In team lets you know what music impressed us this year.

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Psycho in My Head

Skillet’s latest ponders the persistent presence of darker stuff lurking in our souls … and hints at how to resist it.

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Lifemark 2022

Lifemark

The Kendrick Brothers’ latest movie venture tells the touching true story of an adopted teen’s reunion with his birth mother at age 18.

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The Plugged In Show, Episode 156: Entertainment Conversation Starters & A Chat With Gloria Gaynor

This week on the Plugged In Show, we talk about how to have conversations with your family about entertainment and technology.

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Adam Holz on the set of The Chosen

Plugged In Goes On Set With The Chosen

Plugged In’s Adam Holz recently spent some time on the set of The Chosen and talking to some of its stars.

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The Plugged In Show, Episode 154: Adventures in Odyssey and Family-Friendly Video Games

This week, we’ll explore what Adventures in Odyssey is all about, as well as talking to several of the people behind the scenes who bring this award-winning audio drama to life.

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Running the Bases

In Running the Bases, a young baseball player grapples with grief and doubt as he gradually learns to trust God with his life.

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BeReal: What Parents Need to Know About This Hot Social Media App

BeReal is hardly perfect. But it avoids some of the pitfalls that other social media apps fall into.

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Paul's Promise 2022

Paul’s Promise

Paul’s Promise grapples, from start to finish, with the question of suffering. Where is God when horrible things happen, it wonders?

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Werewolf by Night

Disney+’s Werewolf by Night special digs into deeper, darker and bloodier corners of the Marvel Universe’s monstrous basement.

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Legacy Peak 2022

Legacy Peak

A blended family’s Christmas plans fly out the window when their small plane must make an emergency landing in the mountains.

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Pot’s Potent Problems for Kids & Young Adults

Studies on marijuana are showing more side effects, such as addiction and vomiting, than ever before.

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The Plugged In Show, Episode 147: Scripture & Entertainment, Plus: Eminem’s Conversion?

How does our faith influence the entertainment choices we make? In a world with so many screens vying constantly for attention, it’s an important question to ponder.

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The Plugged In Show, Episode 146: Amazon’s The Rings of Power and HBO’s House of the Dragon, plus Disney+’s Hamster & Gretel

In this week’s episode, we discuss Amazon Prime Video’s and HBO’s fantasy prequels The Rings of Power and House of the Dragon.

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