Flipboard Culture Desk on Nostr: Although the phrase “instant classic” is sometimes used too loosely for movies, ...
Although the phrase “instant classic” is sometimes used too loosely for movies, some films are worthy of such acclaim. Does “The Holdovers,” Alexander Payne’s 1970s period piece about a curmudgeonly prep schoolteacher and a precocious student, rise to that level? Yes, answers arts and culture writer Holyn Thigpen. Read about why at The Ringer:
https://flip.it/mJk83h#Entertainment #Film #Movies #Christmas #ChristmasMovies
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