June Squibb, a lifelong character actor, stars as a 94-year-old woman in the Sundance comedy 'Thelma.' The film follows her quest to find the scammers who targeted her. Despite predictable plot directions, the movie is praised for its ability to create genuine laughter and let its characters have fun. Squibb's performance is lauded, with reviewers describing her as funny and charismatic. 'Thelma' is also recognized as a heartwarming film, with supporting work from Richard Roundtree. The movie has received a deserved Oscar nomination, earning praise for its creativity and charm.
Sundance 2024: ‘Thelma’ Review https://t.co/iUz6SozNke
Presented though as if it’s the latest action espionage film starring Tom Cruise, THELMA contains so much creativity & charm it’s hard not to be won over by it. June Squibb is utterly delightful in one of her best performances. Heartwarming supporting work from Richard Roundtree… https://t.co/gKvwzlkvdi
#Sundance40th #thelma #Sundance2024 Despite any predictable plot directions, Thelma is resplendent in its ability to create genuine laughter while remaining sensitive and letting its characters have fun. June Squibb is truly a wonder- 94 and she’s as funny & charismatic as ever. https://t.co/OUZlj8yJBZ
another deserved nomination for Thelma #Oscars
Josh Margolin’s Sundance comedy ‘Thelma,’ about a 94-year-old woman (played by June Squibb) on a quest to find the crooks who scammed her, never feels lazy, cheap, or cruel. https://t.co/W9VBJeynpm
‘Thelma’ Review: Lifelong Character Actor June Squibb Lands a Leading Role … in an Unlikely Action Movie https://t.co/LCJnKTTx2k via @variety