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===Television and film roles (2019–present)=== Thurman played a grieving mother in the [[Netflix]] supernatural horror series ''[[Chambers (TV series)|Chambers]]'', which was released on April 26, 2019.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Andreeva|first1=Nellie|url=https://deadline.com/2018/05/uma-thurman-star-chambers-netflix-series-stephen-gaghan-1202397770/|title=Uma Thurman To Star In Netflix Series 'Chambers' Produced By Stephen Gaghan|website=Deadline|date=May 29, 2018|access-date=April 11, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://ew.com/tv/2019/04/10/chambers-trailer-netflix/|title=Watch the terrifying trailer for Netflix's YA horror series Chambers|last=Stack|first=Tim|magazine=[[Entertainment Weekly]]|date=April 10, 2019|access-date=July 24, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://tvline.com/2019/06/18/chambers-cancelled-netflix-season-2-uma-thurman/|title=Chambers Cancelled at Netflix|website=[[TVLine]]|first=Dave|last=Nemetz|date=June 18, 2019|access-date=July 24, 2019}}</ref> Alex McLevy, for '' The A.V. Club'', felt that she sold "the hell out of [her] often absurd role", which he found to be "over-written", as part of an overall mixed response.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.avclub.com/netflix-s-chambers-is-a-little-too-weird-for-its-own-go-1834284279|title = Netflix's Chambers is a little too weird for its own good|website = [[The A.V. Club]]| date=April 26, 2019 }}</ref> In 2019, Thurman also received a career honorary award at the [[David di Donatello]] Film Awards in Italy,<ref name=davide>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/david-di-donatello-film-awards-2019-winners-1197683/|title='Dogman' Wins Big at Italy's David di Donatello Film Awards|date=March 28, 2019|access-date=January 19, 2022|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]}}</ref> and performed the role of [[Helene Alving]] in a revival of [[Henrik Ibsen]]'s ''[[Ghosts (play)|Ghosts]]'' at the [[Williamstown Theatre Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theaterengine.com/productions/1363|title=Ghosts|website=Theater Engine|access-date=July 24, 2019}}</ref> Thurman reunited with [[Robert De Niro]], her co-star in ''Mad Dog and Glory'', for the family comedy ''[[The War with Grandpa]]'', in which she portrayed the daughter of his recently widowed character. Originally filmed in May 2017, the film had a lengthy post-production due to the closure of [[The Weinstein Company]], the original distributor,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2018/01/weinstein-company-release-date-war-with-grandpa-upside-mary-magdalene-1202263517/|title=Weinstein Company Pulls 'War With Grandpa', 'The Upside' & 'Mary Magdalene' Off Release Schedule|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|first=Erik|last=Pederson|date=January 19, 2018|access-date=January 19, 2018|archive-date=January 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180120044448/http://deadline.com/2018/01/weinstein-company-release-date-war-with-grandpa-upside-mary-magdalene-1202263517/|url-status=live}}</ref> but was eventually released theatrically in North America on October 9, 2020, by 101 Studios.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2020/06/robert-de-niro-comedy-the-war-with-grandpa-theatrical-release-1202972683/|title=Robert De Niro Comedy 'The War With Grandpa' Eyes October Wide Release Via 101 Studios – Update|website=Deadline Hollywood|first=Anthony|last=D'Alessandro|date=August 13, 2020|access-date=August 13, 2020|archive-date=August 6, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200806115140/https://deadline.com/2020/06/robert-de-niro-comedy-the-war-with-grandpa-theatrical-release-1202972683/|url-status=live}}</ref> Despite negative reviews, ''The War with Grandpa'' made US$40 million worldwide, which was deemed a success amid the [[COVID-19]] pandemic.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/croods-new-age-weekend-box-office-nomadland-searchlight-not-reporting-oscars-1234697869/|title='Croods 2' Crosses $50M; Searchlight Staying Quiet on 'Nomadland' B.O. & What That Means During Awards Season|date=February 21, 2021}}</ref> She served as the narrator of ''The Age of Nature'', a three-part documentary series, which aired on [[PBS]] in October 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nexttv.com/news/the-age-of-nature-premieres-on-pbs-oct-14|title='The Age of Nature' Premieres on PBS Oct. 14|date=September 3, 2020}}</ref> The [[Apple TV+]] thriller series ''[[Suspicion (2022 TV series)|Suspicion]]'', which premiered on February 4, 2022,<ref>{{cite web|author1=Nicholas Cannon|date=January 11, 2022|title='Suspicion': release date, cast, plot and all you need to know about Uma Thurman's new thriller|url=https://www.whattowatch.com/watching-guides/suspicion-all-you-need-to-know-about-uma-thurmans-new-thriller|access-date=January 12, 2022|website=whattowatch.com}}</ref> featured Thurman as an American media mogul whose son is kidnapped.<ref>{{cite web|date=November 9, 2020|title=White Lines' Tom Rhys Harries joins Uma Thurman in new Apple TV+ show Suspicion|url=https://metro.co.uk/2020/11/09/tom-rhys-harries-joins-uma-thurman-in-new-apple-tv-show-suspicion-13563632/|access-date=April 5, 2021|website=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]}}</ref> The production received mixed reviews from critics, who collectively noted that she "was barely in it at all", despite being heavily promoted.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/suspicion|title = Suspicion|website = [[Rotten Tomatoes]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-reviews/suspicion-tv-review-apple-tv-1235086604/|title=Apple TV+'s ''Suspicion'': TV Review|date=February 3, 2022|first=Angie|last=Han|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|access-date=February 4, 2022}}</ref> She next portrayed [[Arianna Huffington]], the co-founder of ''[[The Huffington Post]]'', in ''The Battle For Uber'', the first season of ''[[Super Pumped (TV series)|Super Pumped]]'', an anthology drama television series created by [[Brian Koppelman]] and [[David Levien]], which debuted on [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] on February 27, 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/26/22951082/super-pumped-review-uber-showtime-series|title=Super Pumped is a bumpy Uber ride that gets lost on its way to being interesting|date=February 26, 2022}}</ref> While Brian Lowry of CNN praised Thurman's efforts at a [[Greek language|Greek]] accent,<ref>{{cite news|first=Brian |last=Lowry |url=https://edition.cnn.com/2022/02/27/entertainment/super-pumped-the-battle-for-uber-review/index.html |title='Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber' review: Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Kyle Chandler star in Showtime's latest tech titan takedown|work=CNN |date=February 27, 2022 |access-date=November 27, 2024}}</ref> Adrian Horton of ''The Guardian'' described her portrayal as "a cringey caricature" of Huffington.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/feb/24/super-pumped-review-joseph-gordon-levitt-travis-kalanick|title = Super Pumped review – flashy, high-octane Uber saga runs out of gas|newspaper=[[The Guardian]]|date = February 24, 2022}}</ref> Thurman appeared as Roxanne Martel in the coming-of-age film ''[[Hollywood Stargirl]]'', which was released on June 3, 2022, on [[Disney+]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grace VanderWaal And Uma Thurman Talk 'Hollywood Stargirl' |url=https://etcanada.com/video/72f5bd74-dd21-11ec-be84-0242ac110004/grace-vanderwaal-and-uma-thurman-talk-hollywood-stargirl/ |access-date=June 3, 2022 |website=ET Canada |archive-date=May 31, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220531191803/https://etcanada.com/video/72f5bd74-dd21-11ec-be84-0242ac110004/grace-vanderwaal-and-uma-thurman-talk-hollywood-stargirl/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> As of 2023, Thurman will star as an art dealer in the crime thriller ''The Kill Room'', alongside ''Pulp Fiction'' collaborator [[Samuel L. Jackson]], and as fictional [[US president]] [[Ellen Claremont]] in the [[Amazon Prime]] [[romantic comedy]] ''[[Red, White & Royal Blue (film)|Red White & Royal Blue]]''. She also joined the cast of the sequel to ''[[The Old Guard (2020 film)|The Old Guard]]'', alongside [[Charlize Theron]].
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