{"id":113420,"date":"2024-07-22T22:55:27","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T22:55:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/tornado-alley-pushed-twisters-to-a-huge-box-office-launch\/"},"modified":"2024-07-22T22:55:27","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T22:55:27","slug":"tornado-alley-pushed-twisters-to-a-huge-box-office-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/22\/tornado-alley-pushed-twisters-to-a-huge-box-office-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Tornado Alley Pushed \u2018Twisters\u2019 to a Huge Box Office Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The huge $80 million launch of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Twisters?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#Twisters<\/a> was fueled by moviegoers in the heart of Tornado Alley &#8212; in the middle of the country &#8212; who flocked to see Universal&#8217;s disaster blockbuster. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/waAvJA8qH1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/waAvJA8qH1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 TheWrap (@TheWrap) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheWrap\/status\/1815501389935870053?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">July 22, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Twisters did great numbers in actual twister country<\/p>\n<p>Dallas is the movie second biggest market after LA. Houston, Oklahoma City and San Antonio are all in the top 10<\/p>\n<p>also, kiss gate:<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"cutid1\"\/><br \/>Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones&#8217;s characters do not kiss in the movie, even tho there are pap videos of them filming a kiss scene. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Steven Spielberg gave a note to remove the kiss scene from \u2018TWISTERS\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s a Spielberg note, wasn\u2019t it? I think it stops the film feeling too clich\u00e9d, actually,\u201d says Daisy Edgar-Jones.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3GeeLPPr4I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/3GeeLPPr4I<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jknt0RfWhF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/jknt0RfWhF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiscussingFilm\/status\/1815142075429449923?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">July 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WHY DID THEY CUT THE KISS FROM TWISTERS?!?!?!??????????????? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0vAdbFMBS9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/0vAdbFMBS9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Meech (@MediumSizeMeech) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MediumSizeMeech\/status\/1814838715971199380?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">July 21, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>  <a name=\"cutid1-end\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheWrap\/status\/1815501389935870053\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">source<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DiscussingFilm\/status\/1815142075429449923\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MediumSizeMeech\/status\/1814838715971199380\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">3<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/128847345.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The huge $80 million launch of #Twisters was fueled by moviegoers in the heart of Tornado Alley &#8212; in the middle of the country &#8212; who flocked to see Universal&#8217;s disaster blockbuster. https:\/\/t.co\/waAvJA8qH1 \u2014 TheWrap (@TheWrap) July 22, 2024 Twisters did great numbers in actual twister country Dallas is the movie second biggest market after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":113421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-113420","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}