Maura Tierney, Harry Hadden-Paton and more join the cast of Twisters 

We had earlier reported that Twisters, a sequel to the 1995 film Twister is in the works with Daisy Edgar-Jones, Glen Powell Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, and Daryl McCormack being part of the cast. The latest update is that the film has elaborated with the additions of new cast, including Maura Tierney, Harry Hadden-Paton, Sasha Lane, Kiernan Shipka, Nik Dodani, David Corenswet, Tunde Adebimpe, and Katy O’Brian.

Backed by Warner Bros Pictures, Frank Marshall, and Pat Crowley, Twisters is directed by Lee Isaac Chung. The film will hit the theatres on July 19, 2024. 

Twister revolved around storm-chasers as they ran after the most powerful tornados. However, the plot of the new film is kept under wraps.

The original Twister starred Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Carey Elwes and Philip Seymour Hoffman, among others. The 1996 film earned about $500 million at the box office and received multiple Oscar nominations in the visual effects and sound categories. Helmed by Jan De Bont, with a screenplay by Michael Crichton, Steven Spielberg executive produced the film.