Glen Powell
Jenna Ortega in Talks to Join Glen Powell in J.J. Abrams Movie
Jenna Ortega is in talks to join Glen Powell in the new J.J. Abrams movie set up at Warner Bros. Little is known about the project that was written by Abrams and will be produced by his Bad Robot, which has an overall deal with the studio. Both Ortega and Powell were recently flagged as […]
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‘Twisters’ Reignites Debate Over Steamy Scenes in Movies
[This story contains spoilers for Twisters.] Twisters audiences are getting swept up in the renewed debate surrounding depictions of sexual intimacy on the big screen. Social media users have been in a tizzy over the ending of director Lee Isaac Chung’s action film that stars Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Anthony Ramos. A follow-up to […]
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The Greatest Disaster Movies of All Time
Disaster is approaching, and we’re all on the edge of our seats to see what happens next. We’re excited, afraid and not devoid of a little morbid curiosity. But this is the movies, of course, where such feelings are validated with the knowledge that safety resides outside the theater doors, or outside of our living […]
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‘Twisters’ Director Explains His Ending Choice for Daisy Edgar-Jones and Glen Powell
[This story contains spoilers to Twisters.] Twisters director Lee Isaac Chung has explained why he didn’t opt for the ending where Glen Powell‘s Tyler and Daisy Edgar-Jones‘ Kate share a passionate kiss (to the audience’s dismay). The natural disaster blockbuster had an estimated domestic opening of $80.5 million at the North American box office, making […]
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Box Office: ‘Twisters’ Whips Up Huge Storm With Record $80.5M Domestic Opening
Lee Isaac Chung’s Twisters is whipping up huge winds at the box office, with forecasters predicting a far better than expected domestic opening of $80.5 million in North America. That’s even up from Saturday’s already massive estimate of $74.6 million. The record-breaking movie, playing in 4,151 theaters, easily boasts the top domestic opening ever for […]
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Glen Powell and ‘Twisters’ Co-Stars Make Surprise Visit at Luke Combs Concert to Chug Beers Onstage
Twisters stars Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Anthony Ramos got to wet their whistles during a surprise appearance at a Luke Combs concert over the weekend. The performers joined the country singer onstage at his show Friday at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. As seen in footage shared to social media, Combs and the castmembers […]
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Glen Powell Reveals the Bill Paxton Acting Trick He Used in ‘Twisters’
Glen Powell is sharing how he’s kept Bill Paxton’s memory alive throughout his career thus far. While appearing on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the Twisters star reflected on working with the late actor on a film years ago. “I shot this movie called Red Wing years and years ago and Bill and I […]
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Glen Powell Says His Parents Have Made Cameos in All His Movies — Including ‘Twisters’
Glen Powell’s parents have appeared in all the star’s movies, the actor revealed this week, in a tradition that dates back to Spy Kids 3. The Top Gun: Maverick star shared the tidbit while previewing his new movie, Twisters, during an appearance on The Today Show. “There’s a great sequence midway through a rodeo sequence […]
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Glen Powell Will Finish Most of His College Degree Over Zoom, But Says He’ll Head to Campus for Exams
Glen Powell, a master multitasker. The Twisters star says he’ll finish most of his university degree over Zoom while he also completes his next movie, but will head back to the University of Texas at Austin’s campus for exams. “I’m not going to be sitting in a class with other students on the regular,” Powell […]
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Glen Powell and His Pup Take ‘Twisters’ Premiere, ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ Launches and This Week’s Best Events
Here’s a look at this week’s biggest premieres, parties and openings in Los Angeles and New York, including events for Twisters, Fly Me to the Moon and Longlegs. Fly Me to the Moon premiere Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum walked the carpet on Monday at the New York premiere of their rom-com, set against the […]
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Daisy Edgar-Jones Says She’s “A Bit Addicted” to Doing Stunts After ‘Twisters’: “I’ve Got the Bug”
After breaking out for her roles in Normal People, Where the Crawdads Sing and Fresh, Daisy Edgar-Jones is taking on her first big summer blockbuster with Twisters — and her first foray into the stunt world, though seemingly not her last. The film, not technically connected to 1996’s Twister but serving as a standalone sequel, […]
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‘Twisters’ Review: Daisy Edgar-Jones and Glen Powell Headline a Middling Sequel With Lots of Storms but Little Genuine Excitement
Anthony Ramos also stars in ‘Minari’ director Lee Isaac Chung’s meteorological thriller, set during a once-in-a-generation tornado season in Oklahoma.
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