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Thelma review: Mission Impossible on a mobility scooter, writes BRIAN VINER
BRIAN VINER: June Squibb finally has her first starring role, as the title character in the cheeringly funny, gently poignant, wholly satisfying Thelma.
The killer tornadoes ripping through Oklahoma are plainly the equivalents of Godzilla or alien invaders or the Great White in Jaws, especially as nobody, not even crack meteorologist Kate Cooper (Normal People's Daisy Edgar-Jones), seeks to explain them as, just possibly, a consequence of climate change. That said, Lee Isaac Chung's film thunders along with impressive verve and energy as Kate, seeking redemption following a tragedy five years earlier by attempting to show that tornadoes can actually be shrunk by scientific intervention, hooks up with a charismatic self-styled 'tornado-wrangler' called Tyler Owens (Glen Powell). The killer tornadoes ripping through Oklahoma are plainly the equivalents of Godzilla or alien invaders or the Great White in Jaws, especially as nobody, not even crack meteorologist Kate Cooper (Normal People's Daisy Edgar-Jones, pictured), seeks to explain them as, just possibly, a consequence of climate change
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