Deadpool & Wolverine answered Marvel’s prayers over the weekend by landing the eighth biggest opening at the North American box-office, and the largest R-rated debut of-all-time. With $205 million at the U.S. box-office, Deadpool & Wolverine almost eclipsed the worldwide tally of the previous MCU-installment The Marvels, which tapped out at $206 million in November […]
Video Review – Twisters blends indie and blockbuster filmmaking
EJ Moreno with a review of Twisters… Lee Isaac Chung blew us all away with his film Minari, entering the award season that year with great gusto. Now, the filmmaker is back with Twisters and knows how to pack a punch. With the charismatic Glenn Powell and the grounded work of Daisy Edgar-Jones, we see a […]
Twisters spins towards impressive $123 million at the worldwide box-office
Twisters was expected to kick up at storm at the worldwide box-office this weekend, but nobody expected the 30-years in the making sequel to blow away expectations to the tune of $123 million. Going into the weekend the Lee Isaac Chung-directed disaster movie was set to whip up around $50 million at the North American […]
Movie Review – Twisters (2024)
Twisters, 2024. Directed by Lee Isaac Chung. Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, Maura Tierney, Harry Hadden-Paton, Sasha Lane, Daryl McCormack, Kiernan Shipka, Nik Dodani, David Corenswet, Tunde Adebimpe, Katy O’Brian, David Born, Paul Scheer, Laura Poe, Austin Bullock, Stephen Oyoung, Alex Kingi, Chris Adrien, Capri O’Neill, James Paxton, Lily Smith, and […]
Disaster sequel Twisters gets a final trailer
With less than two weeks to go until Twisters blows into cinemas, Universal Pictures has shared another trailer for the sequel to the 1996 blockbuster sequel Twister. Directed by Lee Isaac Chung, the film sees retired tornado-chaser Kate (Daisy Edgar-Jones) persuaded by here friend Javi (Anthony Ramos) to return to the field and join forces […]
Meet the tornado wranglers of Twisters in behind-the-scenes trailer
Universal Pictures has released a new behind-the-scenes trailer for Twisters, which introduces us to the tornado wranglers in the eye of the storms flying around in director Lee Isaac Chung’s follow-up to Jan De Bont’s 1996 blockbuster Twister. Twisters stars Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as Kate, a former stormchaser that now spends her days safely studying […]
Nature’s darkest side is unleashed in new Twisters trailer
Universal Pictures has released a new trailer for Twisters, director Lee Isaac Chung’s follow-up to the 1996 blockbuster Twister. Daisy Edgar-Jones stars as Kate, a former stormchaser that now spends her days safely studying weather patterns from the safety of a screen, who crosses passes with the social media storm chasing superstar Tyler (Glen Powell) […]
Glen Powell opens up about Twisters being separate from Twister
As we reported previously, the upcoming Twisters won’t be connected to the original 1996 movie and now we have confirmation from one of the lead actors in the project, Glen Powell, who will star in the new film alongside Daisy Edgar-Jones. Speaking to Vogue while promoting his rom-com Anyone But You, Powell opens up about […]
Twisters is no longer connected to the original 1996 film
Despite previous reports, don’t expect the new film Twisters to be connected to the cult classic original from the 90s. Twisters will be directed by Lee Isaac Chung (Minari) from a script by Mark L. Smith and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones (Where The Crawdads Sing), Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick), Brandon Perea (Nope), and Anthony Ramos […]
Twister director Jan de Bont says he wasn’t approached about the sequel
Jan de Bont created quite an iconic disaster film at the height of the genre’s craze with Twister. But as the long-awaited sequel from Lee Isaac Chung and script by writer Mark L. Smith looms, de Bont doubts what the filmmakers and studios will do with Twisters. In an interview with Inverse, de Bont notes […]
