“Twister,” released in 1996, was a zeitgeist-capturing blockbuster that was a hit with audiences and critics (Entertainment Weekly critic Owen Gleiberman put it on his top 10 list that year, after ...

Jan de Bont had never been to Oklahoma or even seen a tornado in person when he first read the script for "Twister." But the Dutch filmmaker knew right away where and when he needed to make the movie.

The filmmaker, who jumped to the director's chair after shooting classics like 'Die Hard' as a cinematographer, reflects on his game-changing 1996 movie. By Brian Davids Writer For de Bont, it’s ...

When it came to marketing Jan de Bont’s 1996 film Twister, there was absolutely no question about it: The star of the film was not Helen Hunt or Bill Paxton, who play a pair of storm chasers going ...

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The artists behind the 1994 action landmark reunite for a conversation featured on the latest episode of "Filmmaker Toolkit." Hear the Beyond Fest talk in full on IndieWire. During the Q&A, which is ...

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"I want to have somebody else see it first," de Bont said of follow-up "Twisters." “I want to have somebody else see it first,” de Bont said of potentially watching Chung’s “Twisters,” adding, “It ...

A folding chair and a paper plate for a steering wheel. That’s what Sandra Bullock remembered from her audition for 1994’s blockbuster “Speed,” which had a 30th anniversary screening Tuesday evening ...