Jan de Bont had never been to Oklahoma or even seen a tornado in person when he first read the script for "Twister." But the Dutch filmmaker knew right away where and when he needed to make the movie.

This weekend is a blast from the past thanks to Twisters, a disaster thriller by director Lee Isaac Chung. Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell, and Anthony Ramos play storm chasers who fight for their ...

There are some great moments that still come to mind 29 years later. Cows, swirling in the air. A tornado ripping apart a ...

Christina Radish is the Senior Entertainment Reporter at Collider. Having worked at Collider for over a decade (since 2009), her primary focus is on film and television interviews with talent both in ...

How an idea became a dare, and how a dare became a blockbuster. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. But believe it or not, the story ...

AMES, Iowa — While the anticipated film "Twister" arrives in theaters this week, did you know both films boast Iowa ties? "Twister," which was the second-highest grossing film of 1996, filmed scenes ...

The filmmaker, who jumped to the director's chair after shooting classics like 'Die Hard' as a cinematographer, reflects on his game-changing 1996 movie. By Brian Davids Writer For de Bont, it’s ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Follow Jason Guerrasio Every time Jason publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox!

Billed as a standalone sequel, Twisters is set in the same universe as the 1996 blockbuster Twister, and the film features plenty of Easter eggs and references to the original franchise installment.