Bob 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…
After the two Nobodys, Bob Odenkirk continues to break his mouth in the trailer of Normal, signed Ben Wheatley. Who would have believed, Bob Odenkirk is really becoming, if this is equal to a Statham or a Stallone, at least a true star of action cinema. To invest the genre, the actor did not start [...]
Trailer for the Action Film NORMAL Pits Bob Odenkirk Against a Town That Wants Him Dead
Magnolia Pictures has released the first teaser trailer for Normal, a gritty action thriller that takes the idea of an average guy pushed too far and cranks it up to a dangerous breaking point. The film stars Bob Odenkirk as a small town sheriff who walks into a situation that’s anything but normal, and judging by this first look, things get nasty fast.The film comes from director Ben Wheatley, who recently delivered Meg 2: The Trench and has bu…
Normal | First trailer for Bob Odenkirk and director Ben Wheatley's action thriller
Bob Odenkirk plays a sheriff under fire in Normal – the forthcoming action thriller from director Ben Wheatley. Here’s a trailer: Joining his pair of Nobody movies, next year’s Normal is another thriller for Bob Odenkirk – a seasoned comedian and actor who’s made a belated move into the action arena. Odenkirk stars as Ulysses, a sheriff in the title’s unassuming Minnesota town. One bank robbery later, and it seems that every resident in Normal w…
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