“Twisters” premieres this week on Peacock

Twister– The hit summer film from Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Anthony Ramos debuts this week on Peacock.

Directed by Lee Isaac Chung, it is the standalone sequel to the 1996 blockbuster Twister first hit theaters on July 19th before moving to digital streaming via premium video-on-demand on August 13th.

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The film's logline states: “As storm season intensifies, the paths of former storm chaser Kate Carter (Edgar-Jones) and ruthless social media superstar Tyler Owens (Powell) collide as horrific, unprecedented phenomena are unleashed “The pair and their competing teams are in the fight of their lives directly in the firing line of multiple storm systems converging across central Oklahoma.”

Ramos plays Javi, Kate's former storm chaser colleague, who, five years after a devastating tragedy, convinces his old friend to leave New York City and return to Oklahoma.

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According to Peacock, Twister will premiere on the streaming service on Friday, November 15th. You must be a Peacock subscriber to watch Twisters on the streaming platform.

Peacock offers ad-based subscription packages for $7.99 per month and $79.00 annually, and ad-free subscription packages for $13.99 per month and $139.99 annually.

How did audiences and critics react to “Twisters”?

The numbers I reported that Twister During its theatrical run, the film grossed $267.7 million domestically and nearly $102 million overseas, for a worldwide box office total of $396.7 million.

The box office tracker noticed this Twister had a production budget of $155 million before printing and advertising.

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Rotten tomatoes Critics were mostly positive Twister and gave the film an overall rating of 75% “fresh” based on 388 reviews. The RT The critics' consensus states: “Conjuring a storm of spectacle and carried by the stormy winds of Glen Powell's charisma, Twister“The prognosis is great and the chance of excitement is high.”

Twister also received one RT 91% Fresh audience rating based on over 10,000 verified user reviews. The RT The audience summary reads: “Featuring likeable characters and great visual effects, Twister resembles a classic 1990s blockbuster in all the right ways.”

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For viewers who don't subscribe to Peacock, there are several other ways to watch it Twister. The film remains available on video-on-demand on multiple digital platforms, including Prime Video, AppleTV and VUDU. It costs $19.99 to purchase or $5.99 to rent for 48 hours.

Additionally, Twister is also available on 4K, Blu-ray and DVD.

Rated PG-13, Twister debuts Friday as streaming video-on-demand on Peacock.

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