The Holdovers
2023
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Feb 26, 2024 · Ever since The Holdovers premiered at the Telluride Film Festival last fall, audiences have been asking how the film managed to outfit Giamatti’s curmudgeonly character with his uncommonly...
Feb 16, 2024 · Newswire. The mystery of Paul Giamatti's lazy eye in The Holdovers has (mostly) been solved. Giamatti is "sworn to secrecy" about the details, but the secret to the Oscar nominee's...
Dec 8, 2023 · The comically askew eyes, as well as professor Hunham’s trimethylaminuria — a rare genetic condition also called Fish Odor Syndrome because of the unpleasant smell it generates — were “important...
May 3, 2024 · Paul Giamatti revealed that the lazy eye effect was achieved with a special contact lens, making him blind in one eye throughout filming. The lazy eye serves as a metaphor for the struggle to see eye to eye between Mr. Hunham and student Angus, showing their growth and understanding.
Feb 7, 2024 · Per The Daily Beast, the In-N-Out enthusiast went on Howard Stern’s SiriusXM show Wednesday, during which his host admitted he thought the lazy eye was real. It wasn’t, revealed Giamatti, who...
Jan 30, 2024 · Published Jan 30, 2024. The lazy eye symbolizes more than just movie magic. Image via Focus Features. The Big Picture. Hunham's alienation and outsider status in The Holdovers are emphasized...
If you watch Paul Giamatti in the new movie The Holdovers, you might be left wondering: is that his real eye? The 56-year-old Oscar-nominated actor stars in the new film as a teacher at a boarding school who is forced to spend Christmas break as the guardian to a handful of students who don’t have anywhere to go for the holidays.
