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,[...]
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Second place behind the Marvel team-up was again Twisters, which has had a great run so far It scored $22 million, still seeing great holds, and now at $195 million in three weeks Third place goes to a newcomer,[...]
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 came and ran a path of destruction through the weekend box office A sequel to the 1996 original, it sucked up an amazing $80.5 million to handily win the weekend I guess there were a lot of Twister fans who were excited after waiting 28 years for the sequel The "A-" CinemaScore bodes well[...]
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.
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When Twister was released in 1996, it was unlike anything anyone had seen before We had seen storms and weather in[...]
That was a good result for that one if you forget that they spent $100 million making it.
The weekend box office for July 12th:
Despicable Me 4- $44.6 million
Longlegs- $22.6 million
Inside Out 2- $@0.7 million
A Quiet Place: Day One- $11.8 million
Fly Me To The Moon-$10 million
(from left) Lily (Sasha Lane) and Tyler (Glen Powell) in Twisters,[...]
The first social media reactions for Twisters have come out, and they are trending very positively, so it's looking like July is going to be a good month at the movies This one likely won't have any problems finding an audience, but Universal appears to be focusing much more on the behind-the-scenes aspect rather than actual[...]
And soon enough, a sequel titled Twisters will be released, so comparisons will definitely be made considering its beloved status.
Now, the director of the first film (Twister) is revealing that he's not very certain that a sequel can match the feats of the original… but nonetheless, he's "curious."
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Universal has really kicked up the marketing for Twisters as we head into the final weeks before the release of the film However, they are going about it in a similar way that they did with The Fall Guy earlier this year and focusing more on behind-the-scenes stuff rather than showing off a ton of footage[...]
There are some really big movies coming out this month, but one that has flown a bit more under the radar and has the potential to be massive is Twisters This very much feels like one of those movies that could have legs and stay in the top spot for weeks on end as we head[...]
Ahead of the release of Twisters in theaters, the original 1996 thrill-ride is getting a 4K Blu-ray release on July 9th.
So it stands to reason that of all the films to get weather delays constantly, it would be the production of Twisters, and that's exactly what happened Director Lee Isaac Chung spoke to Total Film about the decision to shoot the film during tornado season in Oklahoma and how they had to keep shutting things down[...]
Tornados are something you must see to believe, and star Glen Powell, as he revealed to Total Film, actually had some personal experience he could draw from while they were shooting Twisters.
"It's actually something I got to incorporate a little bit into the movie," he explained "I had an experience with this tornado in Jarrell, Texas[...]
Twisters is a film that people are excited about Still, it doesn't have the excitement, buzz, or established fanbases like other July films, like Despicable Me 4 or Deadpool & Wolverine Plenty of people are fans of the original, but they don't compare to the fandoms of Marvel or the Minions, let's be honest So this[...]
We got a new trailer and poster for Twisters today, a movie that could come out extremely strong even while most eyes in July will be focused on other projects It might be a stretch to say this will be a sleeper hit, but this easily could be the sort of movie that doesn't open massive[...]
It's time to take up storm chasing again this summer with Twisters. Everyone loves a good natural disaster movie, the same way we all slow down when we pass a car accident on the side of the road, even when we don't want to It's human nature, and something about natural disasters and weather fascinates people[...]
28 years after the original Twister became one of the biggest summer movie films ever, the sequel Twisters finally comes to theaters after decades of development The trailer for the film has created a ton of buzz, and if it opens huge, will cement Glen Powell as one of the biggest stars in Hollywood right[...]
Twisters is looking to make an impression on theater owners at CinemaCon 2024 The sequel to the 1996 blockbuster, the film stars Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, Sasha Lane, Daryl McCormack, Kiernan Shipka, Nik Dodani, and Maura Tierney The film is directed by Lee Isaac Chung and is produced by Frank Marshall. On display at the con,[...]
So it was really only a matter of time before studios decided to tap the Twister well again, and, for the sequel, they decided to go the Alien to Aliens way of naming and called the film Twisters The film, which has a prime-time release date in July, has flown a bit under the radar, and this[...]
However, after witnessing a lot of confusion surrounding a continuity label for the upcoming Twisters, those attached are officially making it known that fans shouldn't come into the movie with any specific Twister-centric sequel (or reboot) expectations.
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Twisters Star Glen Powell Says the Film Isn't Necessarily a Sequel or Reboot
While chatting with Vogue, Scream Queens, and Twisters[...]
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 for something fresh.
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Twisters Screenwriter Says the Film is "It's Own Thing"
During an interview with Collider, Twisters writer Mark L[...]
Until now, of course.
In a recent interview with the film's original director, we learned that the upcoming Twisters sequel does not include any contributions from de Bont and that he's not convinced the next entry will follow his original blueprint.
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Twister's Unconventional Production Process
During a conversation with Inverse, the director discussed a few modern sequel[...]
Twisters is the upcoming Universal sequel of sorts to the 1996 smash hit Twister, and it looks like they have found their star Daisy Edgar-Jones (Where The Crawdads Sing) is in talks to star in the film, which is not actually a sequel but a full reboot that will apparently not bring back any of[...]
Now, Amblin and Universal are plotting a spring start for a long-talked-about sequel, titled…sigh…Twisters Legendary producer Frank Marshall is on board, and a director list is narrowing as we speak. The Revenant screenwriter Mark L Smith penned the script, and word is they want Hunt to reprise her role from the first[...]