‘Twister’ Sequel Finds Its New Cast

Glen Powell has been on the appearing scene for some time now, however after his current breakout in Top Gun: Maverick, he is been solid in Twisters, the long-in-development sequel to the ’90s blockbuster Twister starring Helen Hunt and the late Bill Paxton. We’re not solely certain precisely what Powell’s function goes to seem like, however we do know that he’s going to be starring reverse Daisy Edgar-Jones. The script for the brand new movie is written by Mark L. Smith, and it’s going to be directed by Minari’s Lee Isaac Chung.

The film can also be a co-production between Steven Spielberg’s Amblin and Universal Pictures. There have been plans for a follow-up to the unique for a very long time. At first, a direct sequel was within the works that might have starred new characters together with Helen Hunt’s Dr. Jo Harding. For no matter cause, the studio deserted that strategy and finally determined to as a substitute focus solely on new characters. Spielberg additionally produced the unique Twister in 1996, which was directed by Jan de Bont and went on to turn out to be the #2 largest film of the 12 months, behind solely the unique Independence Day.

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Glen Powell bought his first massive appearing function in Spy Kids 3D: Game Over. As the years went on, he discovered himself solid in greater and larger initiatives. Eventually, he bought his most outstanding function but final 12 months, taking part in the scene stealing Lieutenant Jake “Hangman” Seresin within the mega-blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick. Given the format of the primary Twister film, it’s very seemingly that he finally ends up taking part in a love curiosity for Daisy Edgar-Jones’ character. She’s rumored to be the kid of Dr. Jo Harding and Bill Harding (Bill Paxton’s character) from the primary film.

It’ll be a short time earlier than we see actually something out of manufacturing. Principal pictures is beginning in May of this 12 months, and the movie is ready to be launched on July 19, 2024.