‘Twisters’ From Director Lee Isaac Chung Gets Universal Release Date
deadline.comUniversal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment have announced that their recently unveiled film Twisters will open in theaters nationwide on Friday, July 19, 2024.
It’s now poised to face off in theaters with the Paramount Pictures title Transformers: A New Generation. Twisters is the sequel to the record-shattering blockbuster Twister, which came in as the second-highest grossing film of 1996 and earned Oscar noms recognizing both its sound and its visual effects.
The original disaster film directed by Jan de Bont starred Helen Hunt and the late Bill Paxton as storm-chasers, Drs. Jo and William Harding, grossing upwards of $494MM worldwide.
Details as to the new film’s plot are currently under wraps. But we were first to tell you that the film being co-financed by the original’s studio Warner Bros.
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