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The Holdovers is a strong and warm-hearted piece that gives actors roles with powerful lines, without any reliance on flashy editing and being overwhelmed by special effects. The story is simple three people get stuck for the Christmas holidays in a boarding school. It's cold, lonely, and boring for the parties involved.
Total Film. Oct 13, 2023. The Holdovers is a loving testament to the power of the human spirit, albeit one that favours subtle, melancholic grace notes over any need to shout. Though tinged with sadness - be prepared to shed a tear - it’s sure to become a feel-good, festive favourite. Read More.
Jan 10, 2024 · In The Holdovers, Paul Giamatti plays a pompous and lonely teacher at a boys boarding school in the 1970s who's assigned to supervise a student who has nowhere to go over winter break.. Filmed at ...
Mar 9, 2024 · Alexander Payne’s ‘The Holdovers’ Accused of Plagiarism by ‘Luca’ Writer (EXCLUSIVE) On Jan. 12, screenwriter Simon Stephenson sent an email to the Writers Guild of America’s senior ...
Jan 7, 2024 · His latest role, as Paul Hunham in “The Holdovers” — a solitary and cantankerous New England boarding-school teacher saddled with babysitting duty over Christmas break — adds a number of ...
Jan 2, 2024 · Fazit: The Holdovers gelingt es als Charakterdrama mit gewürzten humorvollen Untertönen zu berühren. Dabei ist vor allem Da’Vine Joy Randolph ein schauspielerischer Glücksfall. Für den emotional richtigen Ton sorgt aber vor allem auch Paul Giamatti, der die mitreißendste Entwicklung seiner Figur hinlegen darf.
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Oct 27, 2023 · “The Holdovers” was filmed in New England (Sessa was a casting coup, having been recruited from the drama club at Deerfield Academy, one of several area schools that play Barton), continuing ...
