Twisters

Summary

Glen Powell oppose to the surprising outcry overTwistersnot featuring a kiss between the two lead . Released in mid - July , thesequel to 1996’sTwisterstars Powell as Tyler Owens , a hotshot storm chaser who team up up with Kate ( Daisy Edgar - Jones ) to tame a tornado . The dynamic between Tyler and Kate is a primal part of the movie , but despite the clear wild-eyed tautness between the two , they never snog onscreen . It was later revealed that film director Lee Isaac Chung opted to remove a kissing scene from the final film .

verbalize withScreen Rantto promote his Audible Original podcast , The Best Man ’s Ghostwriter(out September 12 ) , Powell shares his reaction to the backlash surroundingTwisters ' omit candy kiss . Many viewers have lamented the scene ’s removal , andPowell finds it delightful that so many multitude are take it badly . He enjoin :

I ’m taking it very personally ! I ’m sure you ’ve see the behind - the - scene , where I did get to kiss Daisy Edgar - Jones , which really is all that counts . [ Laughs ] We had a great time , and I ’m really proud of the movie .

Official poster for Twisters (2024)

I really think that even that [ backlash ] shows that people care , which is really with child . I just love how unrestrained the great unwashed have gotten about that movie , and Daisy and I air each other the TikToks and the gifs . There ’s so much funny poppycock coming out of it . It ’s fun . That ’s what summer movies are about . It make this conversation and ethnical moment , and people dress up and do the affair . It ’s been really awful .

So , snog or no kiss , everybody ’s a winner .

There Are Pros And Cons To Twisters' Missing Kiss

Director Lee Isaac Chung Had Valid Reasons For Cutting It

Standing at $ 313.9 million worldwide , Twistershas become a echt loge function hit that has withstood intense rivalry . It also garnered plus reviews , making it a sequel that arguably equal its predecessor . One of the solid part of the flick is the relationship between Tyler and Kate , which serves to compound both of their fibre while also fire a constituent of the plot . Because of this , the pairing has become very pop online , thus spur an vociferation over the fact that they do not buss onscreen .

Led by the perfect chemistry between Daisy Edgar - Jones and Glen Powell , Twisters provides rich thrills , solid characters , and great proficient work .

Chung explained the conclusion to cutTwisters ' kiss , which come down to several reasons . From shift audience tastes to not wanting to diminish Kate ’s overall arc , Chung ’s reasoning is well - thought - out , and easy to comprehend . Beyond that , one could saythe bond between Kate and Tyler is strong enoughto not involve any overt romantic gestures . By the time theTwistersendingrolls around , the two have make it a number of tornadoes and opened up to each other . They already have a compelling moral force that is easy to get gift in .

Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones sitting and smiling together alongside an image of Glen Powell looking up in amazement at something in Twisters

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At the same meter , those wishing the kiss had made it intoTwisters ' final cutting are equally valid . All too often , action flick throw their leads into lusterless romanticist relationships , but the romance between Kate and Tyler feels true and earn . It only made the disaster movie a more well - rounded tale , and a final buss would ’ve summate to the overall good sense of triumph that comes from the end . Though there have been some treatment about its potential , aTwisterssequel is n’t currently in the works , have in mind Kate and Tyler so far stay where viewers leave them : running after another storm .

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A follow - up to the 1996 original picture Twister , Twisters is a subsequence set year after the original , said to be fast - track by Steven Spielberg and Mark L. Smith , with Frank Marshal as producer . Little particular exist about the film , but Helen Hunt is expected to reprise her role as Jo , with the cinema likely to pay court to the late Bill Paxton .

Daisy Edgar-Jones, Anthony Ramos, and Glen Powell standing together in a doorway looking out at a storm, with heavy winds and rain hitting them, in Twisters

A follow-up to the 1996 original film Twister, Twisters is a sequel set years after the original, said to be fast-tracked by Steven Spielberg and Mark L. Smith, with Frank Marshal as producer. Little details exist about the film, but Helen Hunt is expected to reprise her role as Jo, with the film likely to pay homage to the late Bill Paxton.

Headshot Of Daisy Edgar-Jones In The Premiere of ‘Twisters’ at Cineworld Leicester Square.

Headshot Of Glen Powell In The 96th Academy Awards Vanity Fair Party

Twisters