‘The Holdovers’ offers a prep school Scrooge a shot at redemption
Alexander Payne’s “The Holdovers” takes place in 1970. For the most part, it looks like it was in 1970. I mean this as a compliment. To be sure, there were plenty of bad movies back then, but unlike much of today’s Hollywood fodder, at least many of that era’s best films plumbed the tribulations of people and not hardware. Payne’s new movie is not among his very
