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By Kevin Harley (322) for Total Film (3,532) on 30 Oct 2017

A meditation on repressed desire with deep secrets, Thelma throbs with hypnotic intensity: it burns slow, but its magnetism holds right up…

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By Nikki Baughan (240) for The List (2,018) on 30 Oct 2017

Shot in muted tones, Norway's untamed beauty reflects the character's own wild nature, a side of herself that becomes increasingly difficult to hide…

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By Emily Wheeler (32) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 25 Oct 2017

Thelma is likely to stick with you, and it makes for an exciting change-up from some of international cinema's best…

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By Philip Concannon (108) for The Skinny (809) on 24 Oct 2017

At its heart Thelma is another perceptive and empathetic character study, with Elie Harboe's measured lead performance marking her out as a…

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By Gary Shannon (53) for The Young Folks (1,024) on 22 Oct 2017

[Thelma's] unexpressed feeling is bound to the spacey limbo between the scientific and the spiritual…

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By Andrea Gronvall (422) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 18 Oct 2017

[Thelma] links supernatural horror to repressed memories, raging hormones, and fundamentalist zealotry, crafting a sexy and unsettling brain-teaser…

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By Rich Phippen (72) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 17 Oct 2017

Not only does Thelma boast a wonderfully satisfying pay-off, but the journey through those icy fields is equally as thrilling…

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By Jordan Ruimy (242) for World of Reel (117) on 15 Oct 2017

Thelma is a fascinating mess of a movie made by a talented filmmaker, but some of the directions this film goes to feel too abrupt and overtly…

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By Katherine Mclaughlin (276) for SciFiNow (378) on 11 Oct 2017

The entire film is exquisitely crafted in its depiction of oppression and the sweet release of eventually breaking free from its grasp…

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By Stephanie Archer (37) for Film Inquiry (1,269) on 04 Oct 2017

Thelma is captivating, chilling, confusing and brilliant…

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By Anton Bitel (1,340) for Sight and Sound (827) on 02 Oct 2017

Thelma's slow-burn coming of (r)age, presented all at once as a repressed young woman's psychotic fugue of fantasised empowerment, a provocative…

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By Alexandra Pollard (4) for Dazed and Confused (30) on 26 Sep 2017

Joachim Trier's Thelma uses the trope of burgeoning supernatural powers as an analogy for the effect oppressive values have on a young woman's…

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By Haleigh Foutch (37) for Collider (1,032) on 24 Sep 2017

Thelma is a fascinating investigation into the effects of oppression and the fearsome, phenomenal power in uncovering your personal truths…

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By Matt Shiverdecker (33) for Austin American-Statesman (501) on 24 Sep 2017

Harboe is able to convey complex emotions with a mere glance and is uniformly excellent in a challenging lead role…

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By Vincent Mancini (369) for FilmDrunk (362) on 24 Sep 2017

A fantastical coming-of-age drama abstract enough that it's sure to be divisive…

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By Richard Whittaker (567) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 24 Sep 2017

With the beguiling and disturbing Thelma, Cannes-lauded filmmaker Joachim Trier adapts to supernatural-tinged horror with almost disturbing ease…

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By Jake Cole (292) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 22 Sep 2017

Thelma's transition into a paranormal thriller doesn’t complicate its initially potent character study…

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By Britt Hayes (65) for ScreenCrush (954) on 22 Sep 2017

In Thelma, Trier tries his hand at making a straight-up genre film — a love story between two women cloaked in a supernatural thriller…

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By Jacob Knight (117) for Birth.Movies.Death. (774) on 22 Sep 2017

Thelma is as much a deft character study as it is a pure genre exercise, with Anja evoking desires in this strange girl she barely recognizes…

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By Brian Tallerico (1,600) for RogerEbert.com (5,563) on 21 Sep 2017

A beautifully modulated thriller, and it comes with a message that feels valuable-it's not homosexuality that will bring about the devil but…

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