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The recent 2024 disaster flick Twisters had large shoes to fill after the monumental success of its 1996 predecessor Twister, but it appears that the film has (mostly) resonated with its new audience enough to validate the film's long-awaited and costly production Also, considering that the new movie isn't technically a sequel or a reboot,[...]

If you've already seen Twisters, you likely went into the film expecting a few nods or callbacks to the original movie, and there are a handful of moments that fulfill that expectation One scene was so subtle that it wasn't likely to catch audiences' eye upon the first watch. During a conversation with The Hollywood Reporter,[...]

In just a few days, the sequel/reboot of the disaster film Twister will touch down in theaters (titled Twisters), ushering in a new era of storm-chasing madness And considering that the first film was such a beloved production, there's a lot of pressure regarding executing a follow-up that's coming decades later So, what makes the new[...]

Twisters wastes far too much of its runtime, establishing villains instead of focusing on the very obvious and more interesting struggle of man against Mother Nature. Photo Courtesy Of Universal Pictures; Warner Bros Pictures & Amblin Entertainment When Twister was released in 1996, it was unlike anything anyone had seen before We had seen storms and weather in[...]

The 1996 disaster film Twister (starring Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt) became an instant classic about storm chasers, setting a high bar for anyone hoping to reboot or expand upon the original story And soon enough, a sequel titled Twisters will be released, so comparisons will definitely be made considering its beloved status. Now, the director[...]

Twister is finally coming to 4K Blu-ray on July 9th, just before the sequel drops in theaters The 1996 blockbuster starring Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Cary Elwes, Jami Gertz, Lois Smith, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Alan Ruck, Todd Field, and Jeremy Davies grossed $495 million that summer and was a full-blown phenomenon That it took almost[...]

After generating more than $500 million back in the '90s, we're finally getting a follow-up to the popular disaster film Twister in mid-2024 However, if you were one of the longtime fans hoping that this next entry was going to be a traditional legacy sequel, you might need to reframe your expectations and make room[...]

You already know and love the engrossing 1996 disaster flick Twister, centering on a group of amateur storm chasers with an all-star cast that includes Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, Cary Elwes, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Alan Ruck, Todd Field, and Jeremy Davies While the film (directed by Jan de Bont) was a massive success[...]

The three games in question are a remake of the classic game Clue Junior, as well as two new versions of classics with the introduction of Twister Junior and Monopoly Discover Each game offers a very specific two-in-one gameplay component in which you're not just playing a game, but you're also learning as you go[...]

Twister was a 1996 blockbuster starring Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt as tornado chasers It was a huge hit that summer, holding its own against other blockbusters like Independence Day, and reigniting the disaster pic in the process Now, Amblin and Universal are plotting a spring start for a long-talked-about sequel, titled…sigh…Twisters[...]

It's hard to believe that the disaster film Twister is now over 25 years old, but there's still a lot of love for the tornado-centric film. Twister Poster When Twister was released in May of 1996, it was crafted in a budget that approached $100 million, being a massively ambitious film that required a lot of storm[...]

First is Right Hoof Red who is getting a new look based on the classic game Twister Standing 4.5 inches tall, she will have molded plastic hair and a Twister mark The My Little Pony is brightly colored and will have you seeing red, blue, yellow, and green once again The mash-ups don't end there[...]

Twister may be returning to theaters, just not like the classics that are there now No, this will be as a reboot/reimagining over at Universal Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski is circling the project, with Hollywood mega-producer Frank Marshall executive producing and the team meeting with writers The original 1996 film was a huge[...]

Blockbusters like Twister, V For Vendetta, Ladybird, and Inside Man also appear on the service in the first week of the month This is a big month for originals as well as new seasons of The Politician, F is For Family, and The Order debut, along with the final seasons of Fuller House and 13[...]

Video Store Friday time 😈 – The Cider House Rules– Mimic– Twister– Bram Stoker's Dracula– What Dreams May Come — stranger writers (@strangerwriters) December 13, 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGdZBESUSfkVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Cider House Rules (1999) Official Trailer – Tobey Maguire, Charlize Theron Movie HD (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGdZBESUSfk) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZDpzoygZxwVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Mimic –[...]

Will Just Cause 4 give players the freedom to abandon the main storyline and live out our… er, we mean their lifelong dream of role-playing as Bill Paxton in the movie Twister? We'd be shocked if somebody isn't already working on the mod. Check out the trailer below, and keep up with our PC Gaming Show[...]

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On a day where most of Hollywood is trying to squeeze itself into too small dresses and tuxedos, everyone has paused to reflect on the loss of Bill

Paxton, known for films like Twister, Titanic and Aliens, was 61 years old. The family has said: "It is with heavy hearts we share the news that Bill Paxton has passed away due to complications from surgery Bill's passion for the arts was felt by all who knew him, and his warmth and tireless energy were[...]