Twisters Announces Peacock Streaming Release Date: Online Viewing Guide
Universal’s hit tornado action movie, "Twisters," starring Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones, is set to stream on Peacock starting November 15. Following the success of the 1996 storm-chasing classic, the film premiered in theaters on July 19, raking in an impressive $80.5 million in its opening weekend and ultimately grossing over $370 million worldwide. "Twisters" found particular success in specialty theaters, such as 4DX, where audiences were immersed in a multi-sensory experience with wind, rain, and seat movements.
The star-studded cast of "Twisters" includes not only Powell and Edgar-Jones but also Anthony Ramos, Brandon Perea, David Corenswet, Maura Tierney, and Sasha Lane. The film was helmed by director Lee Isaac Chung and executive produced by industry heavyweights Steven Spielberg, Thomas Hayslip, and Ashley Jay Sandberg.
The official logline for "Twisters" sets the stage for a thrilling narrative: the movie brings back the disaster epic genre with heart-stopping action and exhilarating thrills. The story follows Kate (played by Daisy Edgar-Jones), who, after a harrowing tornado encounter, leaves storm chasing in Oklahoma to study storms from the safety of New York City. However, she is drawn back into the field by her friend Javi (Anthony Ramos) and a unique scientific opportunity. Along the way, Kate meets Tyler (Glen Powell), a charismatic daredevil known for tracking tornadoes and gaining fame on social media. As they face unprecedented and terrifying storm phenomena, Kate and Tyler must join forces to navigate the destructive tornados and ensure their survival.
"Twisters" promises to deliver a high-octane blend of action, drama, and natural disaster spectacle that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. With a talented cast, experienced director, and the backing of renowned producers, this film is poised to captivate viewers with its adrenaline-pumping storyline and stunning visuals. Get ready to experience the whirlwind of "Twisters" from the comfort of your own home as it streams on Peacock this November.