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Review | ‘Thelma’ is a geriatric ‘Mission: Impossible’ and a total crowd-pleaser
Washington Post· 5 days agoIt’s called “Thelma,” it’s playing at your local movie house, and it stars the incomparable June Squibb as a grandma who gets scammed and sets out to get her money back. Squibb’s been acting ...
Long a scene-stealer, June Squibb gets her first leading role at 94 in ‘Thelma’ - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoEarly in “Thelma,” written and directed by Josh Margolin, Squibb’s protagonist receives an alarming phone call from her grandson, Daniel (Fred Hechinger): He hit a pregnant ...
‘Thelma’: A whodunit with an aging sleuth - The Martha's Vineyard Times
The Martha's Vineyard Times· 3 days agoThe movie, at the M.V. Film Center, opens quietly. Danny, endearingly played by Fred Hechinger,...
‘Thelma’ Director Got Blessing of Tom Cruise (and His Own Grandma) for June Squibb Action-Comedy
The Hollywood Reporter· 3 days agoThere are multiple ways a director might make an action comedy centered on a nonagenarian. Then...
A grandmother goes for high-action stunts in 'Thelma'
Arizona Daily Sun· 7 days ago"It was great fun, and I came into it having read the script and deciding, 'Well, I think I could do...
PROOF POINTS: This is your brain. This is your brain on screens
The Hechinger Report· 18 hours agoStudies show that students of all ages, from elementary school to college, tend to absorb more when they’re reading on paper rather than screens. The advantage for paper is a small one, but ...
A grandmother goes for high-action stunts in 'Thelma'
Reuters· 7 days agoAt 94 years old, actor June Squibb had to convince filmmakers that she could do a lot of her own...
Review: 'Thelma' births an unlikely action hero, half sweet, half Clint Eastwood
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoBack in January, Jason Statham starred in the action thriller “The Beekeeper” as a former...
‘Thelma’ Blasts Off, ‘Kinds Of Kindness’ Rocks Year’s Best Limited Opening In Big Indie Weekend –...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe indie box office roared to life this weekend as Thelma from Magnolia Pictures saw a hefty $2.2...
'Thelma' Star June Squibb on Becoming an Action Star at 94 (Exclusive)
Entertainment Tonight· 3 days ago"It's funny 'cause people are asking me [about my first leading role], and to me it's the script,"...