— if you watch paul giamatti in the new movie the holdovers, you might be left wondering:

Is that his real eye?

But how does the actor pull off maintaining his eyes pointing in.

Comparing him to the likes of meryl streep and laurence olivier, the director revealed that.

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Halfway through it, an exasperated angus (dominic sessa) asks paul which eye he’s supposed to look at.

— the lazy eye detail in the holdovers is a deliberate choice for paul giamatti's character, adding depth and uniqueness to mr.

Is that his real eye?

Director alexander payne reportedly had only paul in mind for the role.

— giamatti has peddled this line before, telling people in december that the eye was a “state secret,” and that he and director alexander payne got a kick out of telling curious fans.

We think we know who paul is when we see.

Is that his real eye?

— when it came to casting the role, payne only had paul giamatti in mind.

— the eye baffles even the film’s friendlier characters;

— annually, one teacher is obliged to stay with such holiday “holdovers,” and paul hunham (paul giamatti), a fiftysomething teacher of ancient history, is this year’s.

If you watch paul giamatti in the new movie the holdovers, you might be left wondering:

— set in the 1970s, the dramedy casts giamatti as crotchety boarding school teacher paul hunham, who is forced to remain on campus over his christmas break to babysit the.

Paul giamatti revealed that the lazy.

— the dramedy served as a reunion between giamatti and director alexander payne nearly 20 years after 2004's sideways.

— if you watch paul giamatti in the new movie the holdovers, you might be left wondering:

— in the holdovers, paul giamatti adds to his impressive résumé by playing a character with a lazy eye.

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— this blog post delves into the particulars of paul giamatti’s eye condition, the corrective surgery he underwent, and its impact on his acting career.

In the holdovers, paul giamatti plays a pompous and lonely classics professor named paul hunham at a new england boarding school for boys in 1970.

Paul‘s character is described as a curmudgeon with an odor problem and he also has a glass eye.

— while giamatti leaves the cornea conundrum unclear, in their final moments together in the film, hunham reveals to angus which eye looks the wrong way.