Twisters Sequel ‘Twisters’ Unveils Intense Trailer and Behind-the-Scenes Details

The highly-anticipated sequel to the 1996 hit film, Twisters, titled ‘Twisters,’ has dropped a thrilling second trailer that hints at the intense action and drama awaiting audiences. Set to hit theaters on July 19, the film promises a heart-pounding experience with a focus on a new generation of tornado outbreaks, marking a fresh chapter in the original story created by Michael Crichton and Jan de Bont.

Directed by Lee Isaac Chung and executive produced by Steven Spielberg alongside Thomas Hayslip and Ashley Jay Sandberg, ‘Twisters’ boasts a stellar cast including Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos, Glen Powell, Brandon Perea, Maura Tierney, and more, all set to deliver gripping performances in the midst of catastrophic tornado events.

Mark L. Smith‘s screenplay dives into the character of Kate Carter, portrayed by Daisy Edgar-Jones, a storm expert haunted by past trauma who teams up with storm-chasing maverick Javi, played by Anthony Ramos, to confront unprecedented tornado activity. This sets the stage for pulse-pounding confrontations with the forces of nature that threaten to engulf central Oklahoma in a never-before-seen meteorological clash.

Behind the scenes, the production of ‘Twisters’ has deeply integrated with the Oklahoma filmmaking community, filming in locations such as Tulsa and Oklahoma City. With partnerships with the Norman Film Commission and the local film commission, the movie has fostered economic growth and provided unique opportunities for both local talent and established stars like Daisy Edgar-Jones and Glen Powell.

The Oklahoma City Mayor, David Holt, expressed excitement over the collaboration, emphasizing the positive impact of the movie’s production in boosting the city’s film industry. With a rich cinematic history tied to Oklahoma, ‘Twisters’ serves as a testament to the thriving film culture present in the state and the potential for future growth.

As the release date approaches, fans can anticipate an action-packed disaster epic brought to life by Universal Pictures domestically and Warner Bros. Pictures internationally. With a star-studded cast and a storyline that promises to captivate audiences with its thrilling tornado sequences, ‘Twisters’ is gearing up to leave a mark on the summer blockbuster landscape.