One of the great things about the new movie Thelma is not only getting to see 94-year-old June Squibb portray a sassy, kick-ass heroine, but the fact that it was given permission from Tom Cruise himself to use footage from Mission: Impossible. Squibb stars as Thelma Post in the film, an elderly woman scammed out of $10,000 who goes on a mission to get her money back, making sure the scammers get their comeuppance. The movie opened on June 21, 2024, and currently holds a 99% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
Tom Cruise himself approved the Mission: Impossible footage seen in Thelma, which features 94-year-old June Squibb performing most of her own stunts. Read More