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Twisters Delivers Thrills and Authenticity, But Leaves Out Romance

The latest storm-chasing blockbuster offers realistic meteorological elements and high-octane action, but fans lament the absence of a key romantic scene.

  • Twisters opened to a strong box office performance, earning $123 million globally in its first weekend.
  • The film has been praised for its accurate depiction of storm chasing and meteorological science, thanks to collaboration with NOAA experts.
  • Director Lee Isaac Chung chose to omit a kiss between the lead characters, a decision influenced by Steven Spielberg, sparking debate among fans.
  • Critics and audiences have noted the film's balance of thrilling action sequences with realistic portrayals of storm-chasing culture.
  • Twisters is seen as a worthy successor to the 1996 original, despite some creative choices that have divided viewers.
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