Twisters (2024) is an action-packed disaster film directed by Lee Isaac Chung. It serves as a sequel to the 1996 film Twister, which was a major hit and a pioneering entry in the genre of natural disaster movies.

The film is set several decades after the events of the original movie.

The story follows a new generation of storm chasers, led by Dr. Amelia Reed (played by Daisy Edgar-Jones), who is the daughter of the original film’s protagonists, Bill and Jo Harding. Dr. Reed continues her parents’ legacy of studying and combating extreme weather phenomena.

As a new wave of unprecedented and violent tornadoes hits the Midwest, Dr. Reed and her team are at the forefront of efforts to understand and predict these supercharged storms. They face increasingly powerful and erratic tornadoes that threaten major cities and rural areas alike. The team must use advanced technology and their expertise to track, study, and ultimately find a way to mitigate the damage caused by these monstrous storms.

Twisters combines thrilling action sequences with emotional drama, focusing on the personal and professional challenges faced by the new generation of storm chasers. The film features impressive visual effects to recreate the sheer power and destructiveness of tornadoes, continuing the legacy of its predecessor while introducing new characters and storylines.

The film aims to deliver high-octane excitement and showcase the advancements in meteorological science and technology since the original Twister, making it a highly anticipated continuation of the beloved disaster franchise.