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Holes (2003)
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Fans of author Louis Sachar's book Holes will be delighted with this scrupulously faithful adaptation. After being wrongly found guilty of stealing a pair of sneakers, Stanley Yelnats (Shia LaBeouf) gets sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile correctional facility in the bed of a long-gone dry Texas lake. There--under the watchful eye of overseer Mr. Sir (a zesty Jon Voight), sneakily mean therapist Dr. Pendanski (Tim Blake Nelson, O Brother Where Art Thou?), and the cool and cruel Warden (Sigourney Weaver)--Stanley and dozens of other delinquents are forced to dig an endless series of holes that the Warden hopes will lead her to...
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Holes Movie Review by Zara  (1/27/2007) |
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Movies that are geared towards kids and families end up alienating someone in that mix. Oddly enough, with the movie HOLES I think it ended up alienating the target audience: kids. Unless the children watching it were older, the story is far too mellow for many to grasp onto.
HOLES was based on a book by the same name and...
(complete Holes review by Zara)
| Holes Movie Review by Gabby (1/28/2008) |
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I had read the book many years previous of the movie coming out. The movie does a very good job of not messing the book story line up but i still think it was missing just a little something. I really enjoyed the movie and my favorite part is the part where they find the treausre and the flash backs happen =)
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| Holes Movie Review by Misty (2/7/2007) |
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Casting Shia LaBeouf as Stanley Yelnats was freakin' genius! He couldn't have been a better Stanley. A nice boy who's family has been cursed for a few generations, because of something thoughtless that his great grandfather did...or didn't do, finds himself stuck in a detention camp for troubled youth, because he was in...
(complete Holes review by Misty)
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