Thelma: Everything we know about release date, trailer and plot
June Squibb, known for her versatile roles in film and television, including an Oscar-nominated performance in Nebraska, takes the lead in Josh Margolin's action-comedy, Thelma, premiering at Sundance Film Festival. The new trailer showcases Squibb's daring adventure as 93-year-old Thelma is determined to prove her independence.
Plot
Thelma, played by Squibb, refuses to be placed in assisted living, but a phone scam leads her to send $10,000, sparking her city-wide quest for justice. With her daughter, Gail (Parker Posey), and son-in-law, Alan (Clark Gregg), in pursuit, Thelma teams up with her friend, Ben (Richard Roundtree), in a thrilling escapade.
As Thelma's journey unfolds, director Margolin cleverly blends parody with genuine action, creating a unique genre film.
Release Date
Thelma, a delightful action-comedy, offers a fresh take on the genre, blending humor with genuine excitement. Margolin's direction and Squibb's performance elevate the film, promising an entertaining experience for viewers. Thelma hits theaters on June 21, promising a fun and adventurous ride for audiences of all ages.
Trailer Here is the trailer.
FAQs:
Is 'Thelma' a serious action film or more of a parody?
'Thelma' blends both elements, taking inspiration from action films while also humorously acknowledging its own concept.
What makes 'Thelma' stand out from other action-comedies?
June Squibb's starring role at 93 brings a unique charm, blending humor and genuine action
