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Thelma

[thel-muh]

noun

  1. a female given name.



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At times, “Mr. Scorsese” feels like a very long, and notably star-studded, bonus features reel, in which the director and longtime friends and collaborators including Thelma Schoonmaker, Robert De Niro, Nicholas Pileggi, Brian De Palma, Steven Spielberg, Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day-Lewis discuss the evolution of Scorsese’s work and their admiration of it.

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"I try and do a bank robbery and it goes wrong. It's very Thelma and Louise."

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When women do it, as in “Thelma and Louise,” it signifies feminism.

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Johansson had a hit this summer with “Jurassic Park Rebirth” while the 95-year-old Squibb has repeatedly scored praise for her recent performances, including 2024’s “Thelma” in which she played a grandmother seeking revenge after being targeted in a scam.

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Rondell was involved in the production of a number of films and TV shows during his long career, including Lethal Weapon, Thelma and Louise and Star Trek: First Contact.

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