A half-mile-wide twister strikes towards Piedmont, Okla., on this Might 24, 2011 file picture. Paul B. Southerland, Related Press
As we speak brings excellent news for twister lovers — “Tornado,” the 1996 film about storm chasers, is getting a sequel.
Driving the information: Common Studios has paired up with Amblin Leisure to deliver the 1996 blockbuster’s sequel, “Twisters,” to theaters. Warner Bros. Leisure will co-finance the film.
- The movie remains to be on the hunt for a director. Mark L. Smith, who wrote “The Revenant,” wrote the “Twisters” script and Frank Marshall is ready to provide.
- Sources advised Deadlinethe plan is for Helen Hunt to return and have the sequel revolve round her daughter, who's following in her mother and father’ footsteps as a storm chaser.
- Deadline experiences Steven Spielberg “flipped” over the brand new script. Spielberg directed the unique 1996 movie.
- Philip Seymour Hoffman will not be reported to return for the film. The sequel may even miss the late Invoice Paxton.
What they’re saying: Followers reacted to the information of a “Tornado” sequel with amusing predictions for the brand new plot. Others had been upset a couple of sequel with out Invoice Paxton and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
The one manner I am going to see the Tornado sequel is that if Dr. Jo Harding tells Invoice Harding that the storm they chased 25 years in the past is again and needs revenge.
— who (@whom128) October 18, 2022
in the event that they actually make a tornado sequel with out invoice paxton and philip seymour hoffman which may really push me to my breaking level pic.twitter.com/NExBtvFsMq
— the m🅰️tt burcham | spooky szn version (@themattburcham) October 18, 2022
A TWISTER sequel with out Invoice Paxton? Should not be made. I stand agency on this crucial subject.
— Chris Evangelista's Dracula (@cevangelista413) October 17, 2022
Particulars: The sequel has not begun filming, as a director has not been formally chosen but.
- The unique “Tornado” was a smash hit in theaters, incomes over $494 million on the field workplace worldwide.