US EditionBob Odenkirk takes aim at enemies in 'Normal' trailer
Bob Odenkirk plays a provisional sheriff who uncovers a violent secret after a botched bank robbery in a seemingly peaceful Midwestern town, with the film premiering to positive reviews.
- On April 17, 2026, Bob Odenkirk leads as Sheriff Ulysses in Normal, Minn., where his posting offers respite from personal and moral wounds.
- Odenkirk reunited with writer Derek Kolstad and producer Marc Provissiero, producing and co-developing the story while Ben Wheatley directed the kinetic neo-Western film.
- The trailer, released Monday, shows an idyllic small town before turning kinetic with a botched bank robbery and Bob Odenkirk firing at enemies, featuring lines like `Life in Normal is quiet, peaceful, predictable, until it isn't.`
- The film premiered at TIFF's Midnight Madness, where it was warmly reviewed, building on Odenkirk's shift into action roles after Nobody and its sequel, with Henry Winkler, Brendan Fletcher and Lena Headey supporting.
- Promotional materials position the town as deceptive by design with an official synopsis noting a botched bank robbery and Henry Winkler and Lena Headey attached; viewers can watch the brand‑new trailer online.
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Bob Odenkirk Uncovers Darkness in His Small Town in First ‘Normal’ Trailer
In Bob Odenkirk’s latest action thriller, he discovers that his small town is far from “Normal.” Odenkirk reteamed with his “Nobody” writer Derek Kolstad and producer Marc Provissiero (also from “Nobody”) for what is being described as “a kinetic neo-Western action film featuring Odenkirk as an unassuming substitute sheriff with a troubled past who, after moving to a small, sleepy town, responds to a bank robbery and unknowingly uncovers somethi…
'Normal' Trailer — Bob Odenkirk Just Got Here And He's Having A Real Bad Day
Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures If he hadn’t already before, Bob Odenkirk proved that he was more than capable as an action star with the film Nobody (2021). The actor of Better Call Saul fame fits perfectly into the role of average guy turned ass-kicking hero. And it looks like he’ll once again do just that in the trailer below for Normal, a new neo-western from director Ben Wheatley (Kill List) and writer Derek Kolstad (John Wick). Odenkirk play…
Trailer for Ben Wheatley-directed action thriller Normal starring Bob Odenkirk
Read the original post on Flickering Myth here: Trailer for Ben Wheatley-directed action thriller Normal starring Bob Odenkirk The first trailer has landed online for Normal, the upcoming action thriller from director Ben Wheatley (Meg 2: The Trench) and writer Derek Kolstad (John Wick). Bob Odenkirk stars as a temporary Sheriff in the small town of Normal, who finds himself the target of its citizens – including his own police deputies – when […
Teaser Trailer: Bob Odenkirk In "Normal"
Magnolia Pictures has premiered the teaser trailer for the Bob Odenkirk-led action feature “Normal”. Odenkirk plays Ulysses, a man who comes to the sleepy town of Normal to serve as the temporary sheriff after the passing of the original sheriff. A bank robbery in Normal leads Ulysses to find that a criminal underground reaches throughout the entire town. Henry Winkler, Lena Headey, Ryan Allen, Billy MacLellan, Brendan Fletcher, Peter Shinkoda,…
Magnolia Pictures has released the debut trailer for its new action film starring Bob Odenkirk. The action star's career, launched with the two-part "Nobody" series, continues with "Normal." The film opens in theaters on April 17.
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