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Holes movie review & film summary (2003)
Advertisement. "Holes," which tells their story, is a movie so strange that it escapes entirely from the family genre and moves into fantasy. Like " Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ," it has fearsome depths and secrets. Based on the much-honored young adult's novel by Louis Sachar, it has been given the top-shelf treatment: The director ...
Holes Movie Review
Khleo Thomas is wonderfully engaging as Zero. In sharp contrast to most movies directed at 10- to 15-year-olds (come to think of it, to most movies of any kind), Holes respects the intelligence of its audience. It is even willing to challenge them, and that makes it a movie for everyone in the family to treasure.
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Rated 4.5/5 Stars • Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 05/05/24 Full Review Bowie C "Holes," the 2003 film adaptation of Louis Sachar's novel, is a captivating journey filled with mystery, humor, and ...
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Holes is a rarity among kids' movies: It's dark, complex, intelligent and well-acted. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Sep 6, 2003. Mike Sage Peterborough This Week. An honestly extraordinary ...
Holes (2003)
The reviews were pretty good for HOLES, so decided to go see it. It was a cute movie and typical of a lot of Disney movies. ... Holes is a movie about a character named Stanley Yelnats sent to a "camp" called Green Lake over a pair of shoes. The problem with the movie is that it's too short for its own good. The amount of character development ...
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Holes - Metacritic. 2003. PG. Buena Vista Pictures. 1 h 57 m. Summary Based on the award-winning 1999 children's book of the same name, this funny and poignant film features an unusual young hero who is in for the adventure of his life when he is sent to a Texas detention camp. (Walt Disney Pictures)
Holes (2003)
Holes: Directed by Andrew Davis. With Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Tim Blake Nelson, Shia LaBeouf. A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he joins the job of digging holes for some mysterious reason.
FILM REVIEW; Not Just for Children, a Suspenseful Allegory of Greed
Louis Sachar's 1998 novel ''Holes,'' which among other prizes has won a Newbery Medal and a National Book Award, has also, and more important, attracted a fanatical following among children in the ...
Movie Review: 'Holes' : NPR
Movie Review: 'Holes' Literature aimed at adolescents is difficult to translate to film. Yet, a buzz builds around the film version of a Newbery Award-winning novel.
Holes (2003)
Holes is a nicely made movie for kids, as entertaining as it is thought-provoking and--thanks to director Davis--a bit harder-edged than the usual Disney fare. It eschews obvious effects, but even more impressively, it tells a story without an obvious moral.
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Stanley's hands blister and bleed as he digs his first hole. Mr. Sir blasts a virulent yellow-spotted lizard with his revolver and audiences catch a quick glimpse of its corpse. An insane woman allows one of the toxic critters to bite her (she'd rather die than tell a secret to a rifle-wielding thug).
Holes Review
Holes Review. After being wrongly convicted of stealing a pair of trainers, palindromic Stanley Yelnats is sent to Camp Green Lake, a godforsaken work camp in the middle of nowhere where the ...
Parent reviews for Holes
Breanna C. Adult. May 21, 2023. age 10+. Holes, what a great movie and an eye catching film, holes is a film based on a book written by Louis Sachar. Actors Shia LaBeouf, Khleo Thomas, Jon Voight, Sigourney Weaver and much more actors are amazing characters in the movie, they all play fun roles at that any person watching can follow the roles ...
Holes (film)
Holes is a 2003 American neo-Western comedy drama film directed by Andrew Davis and written by Louis Sachar, based on his 1998 novel.The film stars Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Patricia Arquette, Tim Blake Nelson and Shia LaBeouf.. The film was produced by Chicago Pacific Entertainment in association with Phoenix Pictures, presented by Walden Media and Walt Disney Pictures, and distributed in ...
'Holes' Review: Forced Labor Never Looked This Fun
As Collider looks back at classic films, a first-time watcher reviews 'Holes,' Disney's wacky comedy starring Shia LaBeouf and Sigourney Weaver.
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Mr. Sir (Jon Voight, being gloriously evil, wicked, mean and nasty) and Dr. Pendanski ( Tim Blake Nelson) are the counselors that drive the boys to dig their holes and report if they find anything ...
Screen It! Parental Review: Holes
A boy steals Mr. Sir's sunflower seeds and then passes them around, eventually getting Stanley in trouble when Mr. Sir discovers the bag in his hole. When a kid runs away into the desert where everyone assumes he'll die, the Warden orders that his records be destroyed so that there's no paper trail about him.
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from Film Forum, 05/01/03. Director Andrew Davis's complex and rewarding new family adventure film Holes is still gleaning good reviews from Christian critics. Steven D. Greydanus ( Decent Films ...
Kid reviews for Holes
May 11, 2023. age 9+. Holes is a movie that gives you a life lesson feeling, it's a very engaging movie and a lot of action that was made in 2003. Known as a comedy drama film that was directed by Andrew Davis.This movie stars Stanley Yelnats,Madame Zeroni,Elya Yelnats,Hector Zeroni, and Rex Washburn.
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HOLES is a well-directed movie with great production values, some beautiful photography, a rousing, heartwarming ending, and a script that needs a rewrite to cure some significant story problems. Based on the acclaimed children's book, HOLES tells the story of young Stanley Yelnats, who "finds" a pair of stolen sneakers belonging to a ...
Holes Movie Review for Parents
Parent Movie Review by Kerry Bennett. Bad luck has dogged Stanley Yelnats IV (Shia LaBeouf) and his family ever since his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather (Damien Luvara) crossed a Latvian gypsy (Eartha Kitt) and brought a curse upon the male members of the clan. So it's no surprise when a pair of stolen track shoes ...
Holes Book Review
Our review: Parents say ( 22 ): Kids say ( 115 ): As Louis Sachar's edgy plot weaves between intersecting stories, past and present, the author creates a unique mystery, full of twists and danger. This novel includes violence and cruelty, and it may be somewhat intense for some young readers.
Holes (2003)
A woman abruptly shoots the town sheriff (off-screen), killing him. In the act of a racial hate crime, a black man is shot in an extreme wide shot. A boy cuts his hands on the edge of a shovel (some blood is shown). Three boys get in a fight and one boy is choked but not killed. A boy whacks a man with a shovel and the man is knocked out (some ...
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Advertisement. "Holes," which tells their story, is a movie so strange that it escapes entirely from the family genre and moves into fantasy. Like " Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ," it has fearsome depths and secrets. Based on the much-honored young adult's novel by Louis Sachar, it has been given the top-shelf treatment: The director ...
Khleo Thomas is wonderfully engaging as Zero. In sharp contrast to most movies directed at 10- to 15-year-olds (come to think of it, to most movies of any kind), Holes respects the intelligence of its audience. It is even willing to challenge them, and that makes it a movie for everyone in the family to treasure.
Rated 4.5/5 Stars • Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars 05/05/24 Full Review Bowie C "Holes," the 2003 film adaptation of Louis Sachar's novel, is a captivating journey filled with mystery, humor, and ...
Holes is a rarity among kids' movies: It's dark, complex, intelligent and well-acted. Full Review | Original Score: 4/5 | Sep 6, 2003. Mike Sage Peterborough This Week. An honestly extraordinary ...
The reviews were pretty good for HOLES, so decided to go see it. It was a cute movie and typical of a lot of Disney movies. ... Holes is a movie about a character named Stanley Yelnats sent to a "camp" called Green Lake over a pair of shoes. The problem with the movie is that it's too short for its own good. The amount of character development ...
Holes - Metacritic. 2003. PG. Buena Vista Pictures. 1 h 57 m. Summary Based on the award-winning 1999 children's book of the same name, this funny and poignant film features an unusual young hero who is in for the adventure of his life when he is sent to a Texas detention camp. (Walt Disney Pictures)
Holes: Directed by Andrew Davis. With Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Tim Blake Nelson, Shia LaBeouf. A wrongfully convicted boy is sent to a brutal desert detention camp where he joins the job of digging holes for some mysterious reason.
Louis Sachar's 1998 novel ''Holes,'' which among other prizes has won a Newbery Medal and a National Book Award, has also, and more important, attracted a fanatical following among children in the ...
Movie Review: 'Holes' Literature aimed at adolescents is difficult to translate to film. Yet, a buzz builds around the film version of a Newbery Award-winning novel.
Holes is a nicely made movie for kids, as entertaining as it is thought-provoking and--thanks to director Davis--a bit harder-edged than the usual Disney fare. It eschews obvious effects, but even more impressively, it tells a story without an obvious moral.
Stanley's hands blister and bleed as he digs his first hole. Mr. Sir blasts a virulent yellow-spotted lizard with his revolver and audiences catch a quick glimpse of its corpse. An insane woman allows one of the toxic critters to bite her (she'd rather die than tell a secret to a rifle-wielding thug).
Holes Review. After being wrongly convicted of stealing a pair of trainers, palindromic Stanley Yelnats is sent to Camp Green Lake, a godforsaken work camp in the middle of nowhere where the ...
Breanna C. Adult. May 21, 2023. age 10+. Holes, what a great movie and an eye catching film, holes is a film based on a book written by Louis Sachar. Actors Shia LaBeouf, Khleo Thomas, Jon Voight, Sigourney Weaver and much more actors are amazing characters in the movie, they all play fun roles at that any person watching can follow the roles ...
Holes is a 2003 American neo-Western comedy drama film directed by Andrew Davis and written by Louis Sachar, based on his 1998 novel.The film stars Sigourney Weaver, Jon Voight, Patricia Arquette, Tim Blake Nelson and Shia LaBeouf.. The film was produced by Chicago Pacific Entertainment in association with Phoenix Pictures, presented by Walden Media and Walt Disney Pictures, and distributed in ...
As Collider looks back at classic films, a first-time watcher reviews 'Holes,' Disney's wacky comedy starring Shia LaBeouf and Sigourney Weaver.
Mr. Sir (Jon Voight, being gloriously evil, wicked, mean and nasty) and Dr. Pendanski ( Tim Blake Nelson) are the counselors that drive the boys to dig their holes and report if they find anything ...
A boy steals Mr. Sir's sunflower seeds and then passes them around, eventually getting Stanley in trouble when Mr. Sir discovers the bag in his hole. When a kid runs away into the desert where everyone assumes he'll die, the Warden orders that his records be destroyed so that there's no paper trail about him.
from Film Forum, 05/01/03. Director Andrew Davis's complex and rewarding new family adventure film Holes is still gleaning good reviews from Christian critics. Steven D. Greydanus ( Decent Films ...
May 11, 2023. age 9+. Holes is a movie that gives you a life lesson feeling, it's a very engaging movie and a lot of action that was made in 2003. Known as a comedy drama film that was directed by Andrew Davis.This movie stars Stanley Yelnats,Madame Zeroni,Elya Yelnats,Hector Zeroni, and Rex Washburn.
HOLES is a well-directed movie with great production values, some beautiful photography, a rousing, heartwarming ending, and a script that needs a rewrite to cure some significant story problems. Based on the acclaimed children's book, HOLES tells the story of young Stanley Yelnats, who "finds" a pair of stolen sneakers belonging to a ...
Parent Movie Review by Kerry Bennett. Bad luck has dogged Stanley Yelnats IV (Shia LaBeouf) and his family ever since his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather (Damien Luvara) crossed a Latvian gypsy (Eartha Kitt) and brought a curse upon the male members of the clan. So it's no surprise when a pair of stolen track shoes ...
Our review: Parents say ( 22 ): Kids say ( 115 ): As Louis Sachar's edgy plot weaves between intersecting stories, past and present, the author creates a unique mystery, full of twists and danger. This novel includes violence and cruelty, and it may be somewhat intense for some young readers.
A woman abruptly shoots the town sheriff (off-screen), killing him. In the act of a racial hate crime, a black man is shot in an extreme wide shot. A boy cuts his hands on the edge of a shovel (some blood is shown). Three boys get in a fight and one boy is choked but not killed. A boy whacks a man with a shovel and the man is knocked out (some ...