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‘Normal' Review: The Jokes - and the Bullets - Fly Freely in Bob Odenkirk's Latest Action-Hero Role

A few years ago, the idea of Bob Odenkirk in an action role was novel. Now there are enough of them to get them mixed up. Part of the problem is that "Normal" sounds a lot like 2021's "Nobody," the ...
The Arts Desk

Normal People, BBC One review – adaptation of Sally Rooney’s novel evokes the deep cut of first love

It wasn’t just the lovers focused upon, but the space shared between them and the richly captured dynamic of their relationship. They grow, and regress, through the lens of one another. Rooney, along ...
Variety

‘Normal’ Review: Ben Wheatley Is Back in ‘Free Fire’ Form, Putting Bob Odenkirk at the Center of a Small-Town Standoff

The 'Nobody' star reteams with screenwriter Derek Kolstad in order to play an oblivious sheriff who stumbles into a suspicious Minnesota community where everybody's out to get him. Normal is the name ...
IndieWire

‘Normal’ Review: The Jokes — and the Bullets — Fly Freely in Bob Odenkirk’s Latest Action-Hero Role

TIFF: The jokes are a mixed bag, but the action is consistently pummeling in the latest collaboration between Odenkirk and “Nobody” screenwriter Derek Kolstad, directed by “Free Fire” helmer Ben ...